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The quick read on

Clydebank

VIC 3851 · Wellington

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

Median house
$880,000

latest suburb median

Population
133

ABS 2021

Postcode
3851

Clydebank, Victoria

Property market insights for Clydebank

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Clydebank VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

$880,000

Up 8.6% over 12 months

$1m$500k$020212023202420252026
4 bed
$880k

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Clydebank, VIC is currently $880,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Clydebank has a 12-month growth rate of 8.6% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $880,000 in Clydebank.

Crime and safety

Is Clydebank safe?

The overall rate for Clydebank is 3,199 offences per 100,000 residents — 21% 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 Clydebank.

Overall crime rate

3,199

offences per 100,000 residents

21% belowRest of Vic.

ClydebankRest 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 Clydebank?

Clydebank VIC 3851 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

133 people call Clydebank home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,718 a week.

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

Population
133
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$1,603 / month
2021 household rent
$255 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1521.8%Above
15–3424.1%Above
35–5429.3%Above
55–7422.6%Below
75 and over3.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses97.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright27.3%Below
Paying a mortgage57.6%Above
Renting15.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car11.4%Below
Two cars42.9%Above
Three or more42.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home21.1%Above
Drove to work53.5%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled5.6%Above

What stands out in Clydebank

21.1% of workers in Clydebank worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..

2.3% of Clydebank residents were born in England.

37.6% of people in Clydebank described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Clydebank

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Clydebank VIC 3851.

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

21.8% of Clydebank's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

33 family households lived in Clydebank; 54.5% were couple families and 9.1% were one-parent families.

45.5% 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 Clydebank?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Clydebank had 133 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.6% 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 Clydebank?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 97.4% of occupied private dwellings in Clydebank.

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 Clydebank?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

27.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

57.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

15.2% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

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

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

The average household in Clydebank had 3.2 people.

One-person households made up 14.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Two-person households represented 22.0%, while 46.3% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

21.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

53.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Clydebank?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 11.4% of the total.

85.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

73.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.5% reported a different address.

15.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

82.0% of residents used only English at home.

11.3% 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 Clydebank residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

15.8% of Clydebank's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 84.2% 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 80.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.1% of ancestry responses in Clydebank.

Australian ancestry made up 42.9% 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 Clydebank?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

15.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 26.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.3% of workers, and education and training employed 7.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 74.5%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

40.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 28.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.6%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

68.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

3.8% reported asthma, 7.5% arthritis and 2.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

14.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,718 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,603.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $255 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 21.1% in Clydebank, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 27.3% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 15.2% in Clydebank, 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 Clydebank

Is Clydebank expensive?

The median house price is $880,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Clydebank good for families?

The Census counted 33 local families, and 21.8% 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 Clydebank?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $880,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Clydebank

10 streets in Clydebank

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

  • Airly Estate Rd
  • Bengworden Rd
  • Clydebank Rd
  • Crofts Rd
  • Harris Rd
  • Hughes Rd
  • Marlay Point Road
  • Punt Ln
  • Sharefarm Rd
  • Silbys Rd

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Is Clydebank right for your search?

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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.