Moving to Clyde North VIC 3978
What the official numbers say about living in Clyde North — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Budget around $725,000 for a median house or $473,500 for a unit (based on 2024 sales). Sale prices moved up about 91% between 2014 and 2024.
Renting? The census median is $410 a week, against a median household income of $2,163 a week.
About 75% of homes are owner-occupied and 23% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Around 88% of households are families, averaging 3.3 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: India, Sri Lanka, Philippines; most spoken languages besides English: Punjabi, Sinhalese, Malayalam.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Clyde North sits in the country’s more advantaged bracket (decile 8 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (76% of workers), while 22% work from home.
Nearest train station: Beaconsfield, 5.6 km north.
Nearest bus interchange: The Explorer, 8.1 km south-west.
Nearest airport: Moorabbin Airport, 26.2 km north-west.
The Melbourne CBD is roughly 47 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 22 schools · 6 cafes & restaurants · 5 supermarkets · 16 parks — see them all on the Clyde North profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Mirniyan Primary School 1.5 km · Wulerrp Secondary College 1.5 km · St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Primary School 1.5 km · Balambalam Primary School 1.9 km · Hillcrest Christian College (Ayr Hill Campus) 1.9 km · Turrun Primary School 2 km · Ramlegh Park Primary School 2.1 km · Clyde Grammar 2.3 km
Groceries: Coles 950 m · Aldi Clyde North 2 km · Sri Kumaran Stores 2 km · Woolworths 2 km · Aldi 2.1 km
Parks and reserves: Meridian Central Reserve 400 m · St Germain Wetlands 900 m · Ramlegh Reserve 1.9 km · Plymouth Boulevard Park 1.9 km · Pygora Way Park 1.9 km · Fitzwilliam Reserve 2.4 km · Eyrecourt Reserve Playground 2.5 km · Cascades on Clyde Wetlands 2.5 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Clyde North, most often seen first: Pacific Black Duck · Magpie-lark · Little Raven · Common Myna · Eurasian Coot · Common Starling.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Clyde North, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde North here | 31,681 | $725,000 | 8/10 | 3% |
| Clyde | 11,177 | $695,000 | 8/10 | 2% |
| Cranbourne East | 24,679 | $720,000 | 5/10 | 7% |
| Beaconsfield | 7,267 | $990,000 | 9/10 | 31% |
| Berwick | 50,298 | $870,000 | 9/10 | 13% |
| Cranbourne North | 24,683 | $732,000 | 5/10 | 9% |
| Narre Warren South | 30,909 | $815,000 | 6/10 | 11% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Casey — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of La Trobe — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 3978 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Clyde North profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
A house in Clyde North has a median sale price of $725,000 (2024 sales), and a unit $473,500. Renters pay a median $410 a week, and about 23% of homes here are rented.
It sits about 47 km from the Melbourne CBD in a straight line, and Beaconsfield station is roughly 5.6 km away. Local government is Casey council, and the federal seat is La Trobe.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Clyde North vs Clyde · Clyde North vs Cranbourne East.
Nearby guides: Clyde · Cranbourne East · Beaconsfield · Berwick · Cranbourne North · Narre Warren South.
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