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The quick read on

Allans Flat

VIC 3691 · Indigo

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
297

ABS 2021

Postcode
3691

Allans Flat, Victoria

Property market insights for Allans Flat

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Allans Flat VIC

Median price trend for houses

Down 21.7% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212022202320242026

Market data updated February 2026.

Allans Flat has a 12-month growth rate of -21.7% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Allans Flat safe?

The overall rate for Allans Flat is 1,222 offences per 100,000 residents — 70% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Allans Flat.

Overall crime rate

1,222

offences per 100,000 residents

70% belowRest of Vic.

Allans FlatRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Allans Flat?

Allans Flat VIC 3691 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

297 people call Allans Flat home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,981 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
297
Median age
46 years
Median mortgage
$1,820 / month
2021 household rent
$340 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.5%Above
15–3414.1%Below
35–5433.0%Above
55–7425.6%Below
75 and over6.7%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright48.5%Above
Paying a mortgage44.3%Above
Renting7.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car13.5%Below
Two cars43.8%Above
Three or more40.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home14.7%In line
Drove to work62.2%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled7.0%Above

What stands out in Allans Flat

14.7% of workers in Allans Flat worked from home on Census day.

4.4% of Allans Flat residents were born in England.

41.8% of people in Allans Flat described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Allans Flat

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Allans Flat VIC 3691.

Is Allans Flat family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

19.5% of Allans Flat's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

79 family households lived in Allans Flat; 50.6% were couple families and 12.7% were one-parent families.

41.8% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Allans Flat?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Allans Flat had 297 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

32.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Allans Flat?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 97.9% of occupied private dwellings in Allans Flat.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Allans Flat?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

48.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

44.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

7.2% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Allans Flat?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Allans Flat had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 18.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 38.5%, while 29.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Allans Flat?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

14.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

62.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Allans Flat?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 13.5% of the total.

84.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Allans Flat, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

75.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.9% reported a different address.

8.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Allans Flat?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

85.5% of residents used only English at home.

1.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Allans Flat residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

8.1% of Allans Flat's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Allans Flat?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 42.1% of ancestry responses in Allans Flat.

Australian ancestry made up 42.4% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Allans Flat?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 20.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 18.9% of workers, and education and training employed 9.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Allans Flat?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.4%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

32.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 25.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.7%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Allans Flat show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

57.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.4% reported asthma, 8.4% arthritis and 4.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Allans Flat?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

21.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Allans Flat?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,981 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,820.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $340 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Allans Flat compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 14.7% in Allans Flat, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 48.5% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 7.2% in Allans Flat, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Allans Flat

Is Allans Flat expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Allans Flat good for families?

The Census counted 79 local families, and 19.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Allans Flat?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Allans Flat

16 streets in Allans Flat

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Albion Ln
  • Allans Flat Rd
  • Bowran Ct
  • Craven Rd
  • Gap Flat Road
  • Glass Ln
  • Johnson Ln
  • Miller Rd
  • Nichol Rd
  • Osbornes Flat Rd
  • Sanatorium Rd
  • Scholz Rd
  • Smith Ln
  • Tomkins Ln
  • Wallace Rd
  • Wodonga-Yackandandah Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.