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Melton
VICMelton is a declining suburb in VIC with 8,007 residents.
- SA2 code
- 213041577
- State
- VIC
Population
8,007
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
-3.1%
3yr: +1.4% · 10yr: -2.2%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$300/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,061/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Melton (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +1.4%5yr: -3.1%10yr: -2.2%Total: -0.1%
Population grew from 8,015 to 8,007 over 24 years, averaging -0.0% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 3.0%Almost entirely detached houses (83.3%), mixed tenure (64% own or mortgage), built for families (65% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 83%
Townhouses 17%
2,488 houses500 townhouses
Tenure
Owned 33%
Mortgage 31%
Renting 36%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
54 (1.8%)
2 bed
354 (12.1%)
3 bed
1,897 (64.8%)
4 bed
531 (18.1%)
5 bed
74 (2.5%)
6+ bed
18 (0.6%)