Essendon North vs Strathmore VIC
Two Victoria suburbs, about 1.4 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Essendon North | Strathmore | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 3,071 | 8,980 |
| Median age | 38 | 41 |
| Median house price | $1,231,000 | $1,612,000 |
| Median unit price | $385,000 | $720,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $360 | $450 |
| Owner-occupied | 53% | 82% |
| Family households | 56% | 79% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 9 | 10 |
| Tree canopy | 3% | 8% |
| Population 2011 | 2,289 | 8,111 |
What stands out
Strathmore's median house price is about 31% above Essendon North's.
Essendon North rents cheaper — $360 vs $450 a week at the census.
Strathmore ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 10 vs 9).
Strathmore is the greener of the two (8% vs 3% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Essendon North +34%, Strathmore +11%.
In short
On the median house price Essendon North is the cheaper of the two, $1,231,000 against $1,612,000. The two sit about 1.4 km apart in a straight line, both in Victoria.
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