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Keysborough VIC 3173

13,361 addresses · 531 streets

Isaacs Electorate › Greater Dandenong LGA › Keysborough · 27 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

A growing outer-south-eastern Melbourne suburb of newer family estates, Keysborough is diverse and family-focused. Households average 3.2 people and the median age is 36. Median household income is $1,991 a week, with rent around $421.

Keysborough is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 30,018 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,991 a week, with median rent near $421 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 Chinese, Vietnamese, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $931,000.

30,018Population
36Median age
$1,991Median household income / wk
$421Median rent / wk
3.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Yarraman, 2.9 km north-east · Bus interchange: Monash University, 9.8 km north · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 6.4 km west.

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Sport & Recreation

9 facilities recorded in Keysborough.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 6/10
Economic resources7/10
Education & jobs6/10

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

$931,000House · 2024
$715,000Unit · 2024

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

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 7.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Keysborough

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

Tree cover measures, Keysborough VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20207.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 63.1%

Population by age in Keysborough
Population by age, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,868
5-144,030
15-191,886
20-241,975
25-344,260
35-444,723
45-543,843
55-643,188
65-742,507
75-841,276
85+456
Dwelling types in Keysborough
Dwelling types, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House8,144
Townhouse858
Apartment97
Other0
Households by weekly income in Keysborough
Households by weekly income, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,073
$650-1,4992,149
$1,500-2,9993,086
$3,000+2,271
Top ancestries in Keysborough
Top ancestries, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other9,546
Chinese5,704
Vietnamese3,477
English3,407
Australian3,384
Indian2,195
Housing tenure in Keysborough
Housing tenure, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned2,893
Mortgage4,252
Rented1,701
Other126
Cars per household in Keysborough
Cars per household, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0338
12,235
24,035
31,538
4+860
Commute to work in Keysborough
Commute to work, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car9,593
Train155
Bus88
Tram/ferry6
Walked73
Bicycle29
Home2,788
Top countries of birth in Keysborough
Top countries of birth, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnam2,575
Cambodia2,556
India1,981
China1,544
Sri Lanka1,134
Philippines478
Languages used at home in Keysborough
Languages used at home, Keysborough VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese3,449
Khmer2,919
Mandarin2,031
Cantonese1,140
Sinhalese667
Turkish665

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

189,469 bird observations recorded near Keysborough — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Keysborough

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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