Median price trend for houses
Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months
$982,000
Up 38.4% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $845k
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The quick read on
Devon North
VIC 3971 · Wellington
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $982,000
- Population
- 352
- Postcode
- 3971
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Devon North, Victoria
Property market insights for Devon North
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Devon North VIC
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Devon North, VIC is currently $982,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Devon North has a 12-month growth rate of 38.4% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $845,000 in Devon North.
Crime and safety
Is Devon North safe?
The overall rate for Devon North is 1,359 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 Devon North.
Overall crime rate
1,359
offences per 100,000 residents
67% belowRest of Vic.
Devon NorthRest 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 Devon North?
Devon North VIC 3971 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
352 people call Devon North home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,319 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 352
- Median age
- 53 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,517 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1512.5%Below
15–3416.8%Below
35–5425.0%Above
55–7438.6%Above
75 and over9.4%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses97.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright56.2%Above
Paying a mortgage35.4%Above
Renting8.5%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car19.4%Below
Two cars37.4%Below
Three or more43.9%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home16.4%Above
Drove to work65.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Devon North
16.4% of workers in Devon North worked from home on Census day.
4.0% of Devon North residents were born in England.
54.5% of people in Devon North described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Devon North
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Devon North VIC 3971.
Is Devon North family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
12.5% of Devon North's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
106 family households lived in Devon North; 34.0% were couple families and 3.8% were one-parent families.
21.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Devon North?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Devon North had 352 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
48.0% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Devon North?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 97.1% of occupied private dwellings in Devon North.
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 Devon North?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
56.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
35.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
8.5% 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 Devon North?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Devon North had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 25.5% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
Two-person households represented 46.7%, while 13.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Devon North?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
16.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
65.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
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 Devon North?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 19.4% of the total.
81.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Devon North, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.
13.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Devon North?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.2% of residents used only English at home.
2.0% 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 Devon North residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
13.1% of Devon North's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.9% 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 92.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Devon North?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 40.1% of ancestry responses in Devon North.
Australian ancestry made up 44.0% 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 Devon North?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.
Managers accounted for 22.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 5.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Devon North?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 51.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
27.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.5% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Devon North show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
50.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.1% reported asthma, 14.5% arthritis and 6.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Devon North?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
10.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Devon North?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,319 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Devon North compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 16.4% in Devon North, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 56.2% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 8.5% in Devon North, 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 Devon North
Is Devon North expensive?
The median house price is $982,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Devon North good for families?
The Census counted 106 local families, and 12.5% 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 Devon North?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $845,000, 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 Devon North
24 streets in Devon North
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Beagleys Rd
- Beagleys Rd South
- Bodmans Rd
- Bolgers Rd
- Clarks Rd
- Collins Rd
- Davis Rd
- Devon North Connection Rd
- Gays Gr
- Hobson Ct
- Hunters Rd
- Ingles Rd
- Lovers Ln
- Mowats Rd
- Mumfords Road
- Nicols Rd
- Old Whitelaws Trk
- Stancliffs Rd
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- Tarra Valley Rd
- Wallenberg Ct
- Whitelaws Trk
- Widdons Rd
- Won Wron Rd
- Yarram-Morwell Road
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