Median price trend for houses
Based on 99 sales in the preceding 12 months
$915,000
Up 1.9% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $807k
- 3 bed
- $862k
- 4 bed
- $1.02m
- 5+ bed
- $990k
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The quick read on
Bayswater North
VIC 3153 · Maroondah
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $915,000
- Median unit
- $649,000
- Population
- 9,014
- Postcode
- 3153
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ABS 2021
Bayswater North, Victoria
Property market insights for Bayswater North
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bayswater North VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 62 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$600 per week
Up 4.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Bayswater North, VIC is currently $915,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bayswater North has a 12-month growth rate of 1.9% for houses and 0.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $807,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $862,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $990,000 in Bayswater North.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bayswater North is $600 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Bayswater North is $649,000, which has remained unchanged since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $628,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $752,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $858,000 in Bayswater North. The median rent for units and apartments in Bayswater North is $525 per week and has increased 5.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Bayswater North safe?
The overall rate for Bayswater North is 2,565 offences per 100,000 residents — 36% below the Greater Melbourne 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 Bayswater North.
Overall crime rate
2,565
offences per 100,000 residents
36% belowGreater Melbourne
Bayswater NorthGreater Melbourne: 4,001
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Bayswater North?
Bayswater North VIC 3153 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
9,014 people call Bayswater North home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,675 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 9,014
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,835 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $360 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1518.7%Above
15–3424.9%Below
35–5428.7%Above
55–7420.6%Above
75 and over7.0%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses79.6%Above
Townhouses18.4%Above
Apartments1.7%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright28.6%Below
Paying a mortgage46.3%Above
Renting25.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.6%Below
One car35.7%Below
Two cars41.5%Above
Three or more18.2%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home22.1%Below
Drove to work56.6%Above
Train, tram or bus1.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.4%Below
What stands out in Bayswater North
22.1% of workers in Bayswater North worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Melbourne.
3.2% of Bayswater North residents were born in India.
46.4% of people in Bayswater North described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bayswater North
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bayswater North VIC 3153.
Is Bayswater North family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
18.7% of Bayswater North's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
2,461 family households lived in Bayswater North; 45.9% were couple families and 18.4% were one-parent families.
39.9% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bayswater North?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bayswater North had 9,014 residents at the 2021 Census.
31.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
27.6% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Bayswater North?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 79.6% of occupied private dwellings in Bayswater North.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 18.4% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Bayswater North?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
28.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
46.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
25.1% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bayswater North?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bayswater North had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 26.8% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 31.6%, while 24.2% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bayswater North?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
22.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
56.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
1.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Bayswater North?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 35.7% of the total.
59.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bayswater North, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
65.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.6% reported a different address.
24.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bayswater North?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
75.7% of residents used only English at home.
19.6% used a language other than English at home.
3.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.9% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Bayswater North residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.4% of Bayswater North's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.6% was born in Australia.
2.4% of residents were born in China.
3.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bayswater North?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 34.5% of ancestry responses in Bayswater North.
Australian ancestry made up 34.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 6.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Bayswater North?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.
Managers accounted for 10.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bayswater North?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 64.7%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
38.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bayswater North show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
56.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.3% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 5.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bayswater North?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
24.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bayswater North?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,675 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,835.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bayswater North compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 22.1% in Bayswater North, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 28.6% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 25.1% in Bayswater North, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Bayswater North
Is Bayswater North expensive?
The median house price is $915,000, while units and apartments sit at $649,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Bayswater North good for families?
The Census counted 2,461 local families, and 18.7% 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 Bayswater North?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,020,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Bayswater North
131 streets in Bayswater North
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adina Cl
- Allambanan Dr
- Aloah St East
- Aloah St West
- Anderson Cl
- Aylesbury Ave
- Bagora Ct
- Baker Rd
- Bayfield Rd East
- Bayfield Rd West
- Bayswater
- Bayswater Rd
- Bayswater Views
- Bayview
- Bell Bird Dr
- Berry Rd
- Bessemer Rd
- Blandford Cr
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- Bounong Ct
- Branch Rd
- Bungalook Rd East
- Burdekin Ave
- Burgess Rd
- Byrne Rd
- Canterbury Ct
- Canterbury Road
- Central Ave
- Colbury Rd
- Colchester Rd
- Connolly Cr
- Considine Ct
- Custer Gr
- David Cl
- Day Cr
- Diligent Dr
- Dorset Rd
- Dunlop Ave
- Elmhurst Rd
- Elsum Ave
- Enterprise
- Eucalyptus
- Fairford Ct
- Fair Ln
- Falconer Cr
- Fernhill Ln
- Fisher Court
- Forbes Ct
- Gabrielle Ct
- Gaine Ct
- Galloway Gr
- Gatwick Rd
- Glen Park Rd
- Grant Dr
- Greenhill Rd
- Gumbow Cl
- Halbert Rd
- Hamilton Rd
- Hampshire Court
- Holmes Ct
- Home St
- Hosie Street
- Howard Ct
- Huntingdon Ave
- Illawara Cr
- Ivon St
- Jackstaff Ct
- James Hosie Ct
- Jasmine Road
- Jennifer Cr
- Jennings Rd
- Joanne Ct
- Jonathan Cl
- Joyce Ct
- Kalawar Ave
- Kathleen Cl
- Kelvin Rd
- Kendale Ct
- Keswick Cr
- Kite Ave
- Koorong Ave
- Kyamba Ct
- Laura Ct
- Leighton Rd
- Lillian Cl
- Lowe Ct
- Lyrebird Ct
- Mallory Ct
- Market Dr
- Marraroo Cl
- Mason Ct
- Mcgivern Ct
- Natalie Ct
- Newell St
- Nickson Cl
- Nicole Cl
- Pardin Ct
- Parkstone Dr
- Pellong Ct
- Penrith Cl
- Pointside Ave
- Ramsay St
- Retford Cl
- Robinson Ct
- Royan Pl
- Rozelle Ave
- Sara Ct
- Sherbourne Ave
- Sherman Dr
- Skye Ct
- Stafford Ct
- Stephenson Rd
- Strathmiglo Ct
- Stuart Cl
- Stuart St
- Swanley Avenue
- The Nook
- Tintern Ave
- Tiverton Ct
- Toolimerin Ave
- Tower Ct
- Turbo Dr
- Waratah Ave
- Wattle Rd
- Wattle Valley Ct
- Wendover Ave
- Westwood Dr
- White Ave
- Wimborne Ct
- Winchester Dr
- Wonthulong Dr
- Wyett Ct
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