Dandenong
- There are around 30,124 residents living in Dandenong
- Most residents are families, with 23% aged under 18 years old
- Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by renters

Property price trends
These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 4 years. Source: CoreLogic
$774,751
House median sale price
2% Growth
L
ast 12 months
$482,134
Unit median sale price
8% Growth
L
ast 12 months
Median price trend
This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.
Showing the trend for house prices over the last 4 years. Source: CoreLogic
Market activity
A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.
31 Days
House median days on market
23 Days
Unit median days on market
501 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
140 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Dandenong had 140 properties on sale, with 501 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $774,751, which has increased by 2%. The median sale price for units has been around $482,134 and has increased by 8%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Dandenong is around $550 and has increased by 2% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $470 and has increased by 2%.
There are around 30,124 residents living in Dandenong. They are predominantly made up of families, living in detached houses with the majority being renters. The most common occupations for locals are clerical and administrative workers, community and personal service workers, and labourers. Dandenong also has a number of primary and secondary schools nearby, including Dandenong North Primary School (primary) and Dandenong High School (secondary).
What's on the market
See what type, size and style of properties are on sale in the area.
Dandenong residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
Under 18
Is the most common age range
Renters
Most common occupant type
Families
Most common household profile
Technicians and Trades Workers
Most common occupation
Detached Houses
Most common property type
Occupant status
This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are renters.
10,662
Total properties
Renters
(48%)
Mortgaged Owners
(22%)
Outright Owners
(18%)
Other
(11%)
Community Housing
(1%)
Property types
This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.
12,166
Total properties
Detached Houses
(38%)
Townhouses
(37%)
Apartments
(23%)
Other
(1%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is under 18.
19-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
60+
Under 18
Household profiles
This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.
Couples
Families
Lone Parents
Other
Singles
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $0k - $34k per year.
18,573
individuals
$0k - $34k
(45%)
$35k - $78k
(44%)
$79k - $103k
(8%)
$104k - $182k
(3%)
$182k+
(1%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Dandenong.
1
2
3
4
5
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
Dandenong North Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Dandenong Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Dandenong South Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Dandenong West Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
St Gerard's School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
St Mary's School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
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