ABS Census 2016 → 2021 · Melbourne
Biggest rent rises in Melbourne
Suburbs in Melbourne with the largest median rent increases between ABS Census 2016 and 2021. Useful for tracking rental pressure.
Ranked by rent change. Suburbs under 1,000 residents (2021) are excluded. Postcodes approximate the greater Melbourne area.
- #SuburbPostcodeRent change
- 1FyansfordVIC3218+122.5%
- 2AintreeVIC3336+106.9%
- 3Thornhill ParkVIC3335+87.2%
- 4RockbankVIC3335+77.3%
- 5KalkalloVIC3064+73.9%
- 6Smythes CreekVIC3351+71%
- 7DonnybrookVIC3064+67.1%
- 8HaddonVIC3351+63.3%
- 9LethbridgeVIC3332+62.8%
- 10CardiganVIC3352+60.6%
- 11CharlemontVIC3217+53.7%
- 12Winter ValleyVIC3358+50%
- 13StrathtullohVIC3338+46.7%
- 14Ross CreekVIC3351+44.2%
- 15CobblebankVIC3338+42.9%
- 16Park OrchardsVIC3114+42.1%
- 17Wonga ParkVIC3115+40.3%
- 18Launching PlaceVIC3139+40%
- 19Kangaroo GroundVIC3097+38.3%
- 20SmythesdaleVIC3351+36.4%
- 21Weir ViewsVIC3338+35.9%
- 22Point LonsdaleVIC3225+35.5%
- 23Little RiverVIC3211+33.4%
- 24InverleighVIC3321+33.3%
- 25SelbyVIC3159+33.3%
- 26TeesdaleVIC3328+33.3%
- 27Williamstown NorthVIC3016+33.3%
- 28Lovely BanksVIC3213+33.1%
- 29BallanVIC3342+32%
- 30St LeonardsVIC3223+31.6%
- 31GordonVIC3345+30.6%
- 32BatesfordVIC3213+30%
- 33TimboonVIC3268+30%
- 34WarrandyteVIC3113+29.1%
- 35SeaholmeVIC3018+28.5%
- 36AngleseaVIC3230+28.2%
- 37Indented HeadVIC3223+28.1%
- 38WinchelseaVIC3241+27.7%
- 39Bacchus MarshVIC3340+26.9%
- 40HurstbridgeVIC3099+26.9%
- 41BellbraeVIC3228+26.7%
- 42Hampton EastVIC3188+26.2%
- 43AberfeldieVIC3040+25.4%
- 44DeepdeneVIC3103+25.3%
- 45AraratVIC3377+25%
- 46Barwon HeadsVIC3227+25%
- 47BeaufortVIC3373+25%
- 48CreswickVIC3363+25%
- 49Essendon WestVIC3040+25%
- 50PortlandVIC3305+25%
Compare the top two: Fyansford vs Aintree
Census deep dives: Fyansford growth / then and now · Aintree growth / then and now · Thornhill Park growth / then and now
Source: ABS Census 2016 & 2021. See methodology.