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Croydon Hills VIC 3136

1,769 addresses · 90 streets

Deakin Electorate › Maroondah LGA › Croydon Hills · 27 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Croydon Hills is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 4,839 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,437 a week, with median rent near $491 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,190,000.

4,839Population
42Median age
$2,437Median household income / wk
$491Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Croydon Hills - Warranwood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Croydon Hills itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Croydon, 2.5 km south-east · Bus interchange: Croydon Station/Railway Ave, 2.5 km south-east · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 27 km south-west.

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Sport & Recreation

1 facility recorded in Croydon Hills.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$1,190,000House · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 15.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Croydon Hills

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Croydon Hills VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202015.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202180.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 70.2%

Population by age in Croydon Hills
Population by age, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4225
5-14651
15-19365
20-24341
25-34436
35-44585
45-54751
55-64751
65-74476
75-84211
85+43
Dwelling types in Croydon Hills
Dwelling types, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House1,620
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Croydon Hills
Households by weekly income, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650130
$650-1,499307
$1,500-2,999490
$3,000+584
Top ancestries in Croydon Hills
Top ancestries, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,885
English1,881
Scottish533
Irish505
Other383
Chinese368
Housing tenure in Croydon Hills
Housing tenure, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned667
Mortgage779
Rented160
Other5
Cars per household in Croydon Hills
Cars per household, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
016
1341
2796
3276
4+195
Commute to work in Croydon Hills
Commute to work, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,450
Train22
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked20
Bicycle5
Home776
Top countries of birth in Croydon Hills
Top countries of birth, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
China185
England163
South Africa53
New Zealand45
Malaysia35
Scotland32
Languages used at home in Croydon Hills
Languages used at home, Croydon Hills VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin240
Cantonese38
Italian34
Arabic31
Afrikaans19
Persian19

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

73,402 bird observations recorded near Croydon Hills — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Croydon Hills

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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