Katunga vs Strathmerton VIC
Two Victoria suburbs, about 8.7 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Katunga | Strathmerton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,025 | 1,072 |
| Median age | 38 | 38 |
| Median house price | — | $330,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $240 | $210 |
| Owner-occupied | 80% | 75% |
| Family households | 80% | 72% |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 4 | 3 |
| Tree canopy | 4% | 8% |
| Population 2011 | 1,137 | 941 |
What stands out
Strathmerton rents cheaper — $210 vs $240 a week at the census.
Katunga ranks higher on the SEIFA advantage scale (decile 4 vs 3).
Strathmerton is the greener of the two (8% vs 4% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Katunga -10%, Strathmerton +14%.
In short
The two sit about 8.7 km apart in a straight line, both in Victoria.
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