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Keilor East VIC 3033

8,102 addresses · 186 streets

Maribyrnong Electorate › Moonee Valley LGA › Keilor East · 12 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Keilor East is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 15,078 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,911 a week, with median rent near $406 a week. Most homes are houses. About 80% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Italian, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,055,000.

15,078Population
43Median age
$1,911Median household income / wk
$406Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Essendon, 4.7 km east · Tram stop: Stop 53: Keilor Road, 2.2 km east · Bus interchange: Highpoint Shopping Centre, 4 km south-east · Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 3.5 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

9 facilities recorded in Keilor East.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources6/10
Education & jobs7/10

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

$1,055,000House · 2024
$750,500Unit · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 6.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Keilor East

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

Tree cover measures, Keilor East VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20206.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202116.5%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 58.8%

Population by age in Keilor East
Population by age, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4807
5-141,839
15-19876
20-24737
25-341,642
35-441,950
45-542,139
55-641,651
65-741,479
75-841,451
85+514
Dwelling types in Keilor East
Dwelling types, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House4,390
Townhouse1,003
Apartment46
Other11
Households by weekly income in Keilor East
Households by weekly income, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650849
$650-1,4991,283
$1,500-2,9991,551
$3,000+1,447
Top ancestries in Keilor East
Top ancestries, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian3,688
Australian3,157
English3,008
Other1,895
Irish1,152
Greek1,115
Housing tenure in Keilor East
Housing tenure, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,505
Mortgage1,769
Rented1,022
Other66
Cars per household in Keilor East
Cars per household, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0260
11,751
22,369
3672
4+337
Commute to work in Keilor East
Commute to work, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,716
Train69
Bus28
Tram/ferry4
Walked48
Bicycle16
Home2,000
Top countries of birth in Keilor East
Top countries of birth, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italy860
Vietnam400
India306
Greece284
England187
China182
Languages used at home in Keilor East
Languages used at home, Keilor East VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Italian1,279
Greek739
Vietnamese440
Arabic297
Mandarin232
Cantonese230

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

90,561 bird observations recorded near Keilor East — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Keilor East

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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