St Kilda (Vic.)
VICSt Kilda (Vic.) is a growing suburb in VIC with 19,490 residents.
- SAL code
- 22343
- SA2
- 206051513
- Population
- 19,490
- LGA
- Port Phillip
St Kilda (Vic.), VIC had 19,490 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 25-34 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,000 a month. Around 38.0% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 62.0%. Most dwellings are flats or apartments, making up 80.3% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 26 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?19,490
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+4.7%
3yr: +14.8% · 10yr: +11.6%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,779/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
36
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?7/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?7.0%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
4
4 primary, 2 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?11
6 long day, 3 OSHC
Parks & green space
?26
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?57
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?236
Port Phillip · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.
Median House Sale Price
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — St Kilda - Central (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; St Kilda (Vic.) suburb alone is ~19,490 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 8,558 to 14,012 over 24 years, averaging 2.1% per year.
Schools
4 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.
Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 3.6%Almost entirely apartments (80.3%), rental-heavy (62% renting), built for families (48% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Bushfire
Hazard data is not yet available for this state.
Flood
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
26 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRZ1 | General Residential Zone Schedule 1Residential | 32.3% | 1.03 km² |
| PPRZ | Public Park and Recreation ZoneRecreation | 19.1% | 0.61 km² |
| TRZ2 | TRZ2Other | 9.6% | 0.30 km² |
| C1Z | Commercial 1 ZoneBusiness | 8.6% | 0.27 km² |
| NRZ5 | Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 5Residential | 5.8% | 0.19 km² |
| NRZ1 | Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 1Residential | 5.5% | 0.17 km² |
| MUZ | Mixed Use ZoneResidential | 5.3% | 0.17 km² |
| NRZ6 | Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 6Residential | 2.8% | 0.09 km² |
| SUZ4 | Special Use Zone Schedule 4Special use | 2.3% | 0.07 km² |
| GRZ3 | General Residential Zone Schedule 3Residential | 1.3% | 0.04 km² |
| SUZ3 | Special Use Zone Schedule 3Special use | 0.9% | 0.03 km² |
| PUZ6 | Public Use Zone Schedule 6Special use | 0.9% | 0.03 km² |
| PUZ2 | Public Use Zone Schedule 2Special use | 0.8% | 0.03 km² |
| CDZ2 | Comprehensive Development Zone Schedule 2Business | 0.6% | 0.02 km² |
| NRZ7 | Neighbourhood Residential Zone Schedule 7Residential | 0.6% | 0.02 km² |
| GRZ12 | General Residential Zone Schedule 12Residential | 0.5% | 0.02 km² |
| RGZ1 | Residential Growth Zone Schedule 1Residential | 0.5% | 0.02 km² |
| GRZ10 | General Residential Zone Schedule 10Residential | 0.5% | 0.01 km² |
| SUZ1 | Special Use Zone Schedule 1Special use | 0.5% | 0.01 km² |
| SUZ2 | Special Use Zone Schedule 2Special use | 0.4% | 0.01 km² |
| GRZ5 | General Residential Zone Schedule 5Residential | 0.3% | 9,546 m² |
| TRZ1 | TRZ1Other | 0.3% | 8,206 m² |
| GRZ11 | General Residential Zone Schedule 11Residential | 0.2% | 7,439 m² |
| GRZ13 | General Residential Zone Schedule 13Residential | 0.1% | 4,769 m² |
| GRZ4 | General Residential Zone Schedule 4Residential | 0.1% | 4,279 m² |
| CDZ3 | Comprehensive Development Zone Schedule 3Business | 0.1% | 3,687 m² |
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.