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Melbourne Airport

VIC

Melbourne Airport is a declining suburb in VIC with 64 residents.

SAL code
21641
SA2
210051248
Population
64
LGA
Hume
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Melbourne Airport suburb boundary

Melbourne Airport, VIC had 64 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 9.1% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 37. The median household income is $0 per week, and households with a mortgage repay around $1,700 a month. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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64

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

-9.1%

3yr: +0.0% · 10yr: -30.5%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$0/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

37

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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1

1 long day

Parks & green space

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1

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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10

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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289

Hume · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

No data for this suburb

VGV suppresses suburbs with too few sales per quarter

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
16359
per 1,000 residents
25%
vs prior year
Theft
772 offences

Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Melbourne Airport (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Melbourne Airport suburb alone is ~64 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +0.0%5yr: -9.1%10yr: -30.5%Total: -12.8%

Population grew from 149 to 130 over 24 years, averaging -0.6% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.

Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

People

Median age 37 (young-family), largest age group 45-54 (20.33898305084746%), tight labour market (0.0% unemployment).

Median age

37

Avg household size

2

Age distribution

axis · 0–25%
0-4
3 (5.1%)
5-14
4 (6.8%)
15-19
3 (5.1%)
20-24
6 (10.2%)
25-34
8 (13.6%)
35-44
8 (13.6%)
45-54
12 (20.3%)
55-64
11 (18.6%)
65-74
4 (6.8%)
75-84
0 (0.0%)
85+
0 (0.0%)

Employment

Full-time 44%
Part-time 33%

16.4% workforce participation · 0.0% unemployment

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

62.7%of suburb area
Medium

Source: VIC DTP Designated Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

1.3%of suburb area
1% AEP flood extent

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Overlay (flood codes)

As of Apr 2026

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

7 zones in suburb
CodeZone% coveredArea
CACAOther84.7%22.89 km²
GWZGreen Wedge ZoneRural11.0%2.97 km²
TRZ2TRZ2Other1.9%0.52 km²
FZ3Farming Zone Schedule 3Rural1.4%0.39 km²
IN3ZIndustrial 3 ZoneIndustrial0.4%0.12 km²
PUZ1Public Use Zone Schedule 1Special use0.3%0.08 km²
PCRZPublic Conservation and Resource ZoneEnvironmental0.1%0.03 km²

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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