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Box Hill North VIC 3129

6,535 addresses · 134 streets

Menzies Electorate › Whitehorse LGA › Box Hill North · 15 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Box Hill North is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 12,337 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,820 a week, with median rent near $425 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 34% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Chinese, English, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,340,000.

12,337Population
37Median age
$1,820Median household income / wk
$425Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Box Hill North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Box Hill North itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Box Hill, 1.5 km south-west · Tram stop: Stop 58: Box Hill Central, 1.4 km south-west · Railway halt: Box Hill, 1.3 km north-west · Bus interchange: Box Hill Station, 1.5 km south · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 19.3 km south.

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Sport & Recreation

3 facilities recorded in Box Hill North.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs10/10

Median Sale Prices

$1,340,000House · 2024
$882,000Unit · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 54% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 63.5%

Population by age in Box Hill North
Population by age, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4640
5-141,410
15-19747
20-24872
25-341,991
35-441,753
45-541,687
55-641,400
65-74988
75-84574
85+281
Dwelling types in Box Hill North
Dwelling types, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,796
Townhouse1,356
Apartment379
Other3
Households by weekly income in Box Hill North
Households by weekly income, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650766
$650-1,4991,096
$1,500-2,9991,257
$3,000+1,169
Top ancestries in Box Hill North
Top ancestries, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Chinese4,258
English2,551
Australian2,200
Other1,474
Irish863
Scottish732
Housing tenure in Box Hill North
Housing tenure, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,537
Mortgage1,342
Rented1,515
Other87
Cars per household in Box Hill North
Cars per household, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0364
11,834
21,682
3418
4+173
Commute to work in Box Hill North
Commute to work, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,814
Train139
Bus118
Tram/ferry14
Walked153
Bicycle32
Home1,966
Top countries of birth in Box Hill North
Top countries of birth, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
China2,208
Malaysia540
India426
England221
Hong Kong221
Vietnam184
Languages used at home in Box Hill North
Languages used at home, Box Hill North VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin2,758
Cantonese848
Greek280
Italian162
Korean150
Vietnamese142

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