Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,120,000
Up 35.9% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $1.18m
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The quick read on
Cambrian Hill
VIC 3352 · Golden Plains
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,120,000
- Population
- 292
- Postcode
- 3352
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Cambrian Hill, Victoria
Property market insights for Cambrian Hill
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Cambrian Hill VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$800 per week
Up 23.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Cambrian Hill, VIC is currently $1,120,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Cambrian Hill has a 12-month growth rate of 35.9% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,180,000 in Cambrian Hill.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Cambrian Hill is $800 per week. The median house rent has increased 23.1% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Cambrian Hill safe?
The overall rate for Cambrian Hill is 1,340 offences per 100,000 residents — 67% 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 Cambrian Hill.
Overall crime rate
1,340
offences per 100,000 residents
67% belowRest of Vic.
Cambrian HillRest 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 Cambrian Hill?
Cambrian Hill VIC 3352 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
292 people call Cambrian Hill home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $2,042 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,742 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $260 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1522.9%Above
15–3419.9%Below
35–5431.2%Above
55–7417.1%Below
75 and over5.1%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright34.1%Below
Paying a mortgage62.4%Above
Renting3.5%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car10.1%Below
Two cars34.8%Below
Three or more53.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home19.7%Above
Drove to work61.2%In line
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Cambrian Hill
19.7% of workers in Cambrian Hill worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..
41.1% of people in Cambrian Hill described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Cambrian Hill
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Cambrian Hill VIC 3352.
Is Cambrian Hill family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
22.9% of Cambrian Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
80 family households lived in Cambrian Hill; 60.0% were couple families and 8.8% were one-parent families.
51.2% 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 Cambrian Hill?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Cambrian Hill had 292 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
22.3% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Cambrian Hill?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Cambrian Hill.
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 Cambrian Hill?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
34.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
62.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
3.5% 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 Cambrian Hill?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Cambrian Hill had 3.2 people.
One-person households made up 15.2% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Two-person households represented 30.4%, while 44.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Cambrian Hill?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
19.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
61.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Cambrian Hill?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 10.1% of the total.
88.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Cambrian Hill, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
75.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.3% reported a different address.
4.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Cambrian Hill?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
94.9% of residents used only English at home.
1.7% 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 Cambrian Hill residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
4.5% of Cambrian Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 95.5% 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 95.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Cambrian Hill?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.1% of ancestry responses in Cambrian Hill.
Australian ancestry made up 46.6% 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 Cambrian Hill?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
8.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Managers accounted for 13.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.2% of workers, and education and training employed 10.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Cambrian Hill?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 70.2%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
43.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.7% 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 Cambrian Hill show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.2% reported asthma, 6.5% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Cambrian Hill?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
19.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Cambrian Hill?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,042 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,742.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $260 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Cambrian Hill compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 19.7% in Cambrian Hill, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 34.1% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 3.5% in Cambrian Hill, 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 Cambrian Hill
Is Cambrian Hill expensive?
The median house price is $1,120,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Cambrian Hill good for families?
The Census counted 80 local families, and 22.9% 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 Cambrian Hill?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,180,000, 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 Cambrian Hill
11 streets in Cambrian Hill
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Brays Rd
- Church Rd
- Colac-Ballarat Rd
- Georges Rd
- Glassons Rd
- Hazletts Rd
- Heinzs Rd
- Lacys Rd
- Ofarrell Ct
- School Ln
- Scottys Rd
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