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Ringwood VIC 3134

13,736 addresses · 270 streets

Deakin Electorate › Maroondah LGA › Ringwood · 24 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

An outer-eastern Melbourne transport and retail hub anchored by a major shopping centre, Ringwood is busy and well-connected. Households average 2.4 people and the median age is 38. Median household income is $1,654 a week, with rent around $381.

Ringwood is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 19,144 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,654 a week, with median rent near $381 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Chinese. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $1,025,000.

19,144Population
38Median age
$1,654Median household income / wk
$381Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Ringwood, 500 m south-west · Bus interchange: Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, 400 m south · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 21.9 km south-west.

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Sport & Recreation

19 facilities recorded in Ringwood, the first 10 below.

Socio-economic Standing

🙂Above average · 7/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs9/10

Median Sale Prices

$1,025,000House · 2024
$630,000Unit · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 52.7% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 4.5% · Labour-force participation 63.9%

Population by age in Ringwood
Population by age, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-41,175
5-142,082
15-19958
20-241,102
25-343,192
35-443,114
45-542,373
55-641,875
65-741,594
75-841,084
85+612
Dwelling types in Ringwood
Dwelling types, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House5,780
Townhouse818
Apartment991
Other3
Households by weekly income in Ringwood
Households by weekly income, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6501,258
$650-1,4992,052
$1,500-2,9992,327
$3,000+1,554
Top ancestries in Ringwood
Top ancestries, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English5,620
Australian4,955
Other3,045
Chinese2,853
Irish1,780
Scottish1,644
Housing tenure in Ringwood
Housing tenure, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,990
Mortgage2,405
Rented2,993
Other99
Cars per household in Ringwood
Cars per household, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0643
13,373
22,573
3589
4+304
Commute to work in Ringwood
Commute to work, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car4,723
Train274
Bus85
Tram/ferry0
Walked175
Bicycle22
Home2,890
Top countries of birth in Ringwood
Top countries of birth, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
China1,399
India618
England564
Myanmar529
Malaysia398
Iran271
Languages used at home in Ringwood
Languages used at home, Ringwood VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin1,726
Cantonese607
Persian278
Hindi199
Sinhalese169
Korean158

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85,236 bird observations recorded near Ringwood — most often seen:

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