Essendon
- There are around 21,260 residents living in Essendon
- Most residents are singles, with 21% aged 60+ 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
$1,977,266
House median sale price
7% Growth
L
ast 12 months
$583,204
Unit median sale price
1% 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.
49 Days
House median days on market
32 Days
Unit median days on market
480 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
134 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Essendon had 134 properties on sale, with 480 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $1,977,266, which has increased by 7%. The median sale price for units has been around $583,204 and has increased by 1%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Essendon is around $790 and has increased by 7% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $530 and has increased by 6%.
There are around 21,260 residents living in Essendon. They are predominantly made up of singles, 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. Essendon also has a number of primary and secondary schools nearby, including Essendon Primary School (primary) and Buckley Park College (secondary).
What's on the market
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Essendon residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
60+
Is the most common age range
Renters
Most common occupant type
Singles
Most common household profile
Professionals
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.
8,847
Total properties
Renters
(34%)
Outright Owners
(31%)
Mortgaged Owners
(29%)
Other
(5%)
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.
10,481
Total properties
Detached Houses
(42%)
Apartments
(39%)
Townhouses
(19%)
Other
(0%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is 60+.
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 singles.
Couples
Families
Lone Parents
Other
Singles
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $35k - $78k per year.
15,694
individuals
$35k - $78k
(33%)
$0k - $34k
(28%)
$104k - $182k
(16%)
$79k - $103k
(15%)
$182k+
(8%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Essendon.
1
2
3
4
5
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
Essendon Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School
K - Yr 12
Independent
Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Essendon Campus
K - Yr 12
St Therese's School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
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Moonee Valley
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