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The quick read on

Graytown

VIC 3608 · Strathbogie

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

Median house
$190,000

latest suburb median

Population
60

ABS 2021

Postcode
3608

Graytown, Victoria

Property market insights for Graytown

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Graytown VIC

Median price trend for houses

$190,000

Up 20.3% over 12 months

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Market data updated July 2026.

The median house price in Graytown, VIC is currently $190,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Graytown has a 12-month growth rate of 20.3% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Graytown safe?

The overall rate for Graytown is 3,196 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 Graytown.

Overall crime rate

3,196

offences per 100,000 residents

21% belowRest of Vic.

GraytownRest 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 Graytown?

Graytown VIC 3608 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

60 people call Graytown home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,062 a week.

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

Population
60
Median age
55 years
Median mortgage
$1,174 / month
2021 household rent
$169 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.0%Below
15–345.0%Below
35–5430.0%Above
55–7445.0%Above
75 and over6.7%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses93.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright53.8%Above
Paying a mortgage34.6%In line
Renting11.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car25.9%Below
Two cars48.1%Above
Three or more44.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home41.7%Above
Drove to work54.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Graytown

41.7% of workers in Graytown worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..

6.7% of Graytown residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..

53.3% of people in Graytown described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Graytown

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Graytown VIC 3608.

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

15.0% of Graytown's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

16 family households lived in Graytown; 43.8% were couple families and 25.0% were one-parent families.

31.3% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

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

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

Graytown had 60 residents at the 2021 Census.

13.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

51.7% 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 Graytown?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 93.1% of occupied private dwellings in Graytown.

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

53.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

34.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.5% 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 Graytown?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Graytown had 2.0 people.

One-person households made up 40.6% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 37.5%, while 12.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

41.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.

54.2% 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 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Graytown?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 25.9% of the total.

92.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

69.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.8% reported a different address.

15.0% 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 Graytown?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

83.3% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Graytown residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

15.0% of Graytown's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.0% 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 83.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 48.3% of ancestry responses in Graytown.

Australian ancestry made up 36.7% 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 Graytown?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

20.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 29.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 54.9%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

21.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 26.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

53.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 16.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

33.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 37.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,062 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,174.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $169 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 41.7% in Graytown, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 53.8% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 11.5% in Graytown, 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 Graytown

Is Graytown expensive?

The median house price is $190,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Graytown good for families?

The Census counted 16 local families, and 15.0% 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 Graytown?

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 Graytown

17 streets in Graytown

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

  • Bull Ln
  • Corbett St
  • Graytown Cemetery Rd
  • Graytown-Rushworth Rd
  • Heathcote-Nagambie Rd
  • Hoods Ln
  • Kennedys Ln
  • Mills St
  • Mitchellstown-Graytown Rd
  • Moran Ct
  • Mt Camel-Graytown Rd
  • Osickas Ln
  • Reynolds Ct
  • Segafredos Ln
  • South Costerfield-Graytown Rd
  • Spring Creek Rd
  • Todds 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.