Median price trend for houses
Based on 8 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,520,000
Up 28.9% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $1.52m
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The quick read on
Panton Hill
VIC 3759 · Nillumbik
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,520,000
- Population
- 1,063
- Postcode
- 3759
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Panton Hill, Victoria
Property market insights for Panton Hill
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Panton Hill VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Down 6.9% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Panton Hill, VIC is currently $1,520,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Panton Hill has a 12-month growth rate of 28.9% for houses.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,520,000 in Panton Hill.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Panton Hill is $675 per week. The median house rent has decreased 6.9% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Panton Hill safe?
The overall rate for Panton Hill is 2,022 offences per 100,000 residents — 49% 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 Panton Hill.
Overall crime rate
2,022
offences per 100,000 residents
49% belowGreater Melbourne
Panton HillGreater 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 Panton Hill?
Panton Hill VIC 3759 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
1,063 people call Panton Hill home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,367 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,063
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,167 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $350 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1515.2%Below
15–3420.3%Below
35–5426.3%Below
55–7430.8%Above
75 and over6.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses99.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright45.8%Above
Paying a mortgage49.0%Above
Renting5.2%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.9%Below
One car15.9%Below
Two cars36.4%Below
Three or more47.7%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home29.1%In line
Drove to work50.7%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled2.2%In line
What stands out in Panton Hill
29.1% of workers in Panton Hill worked from home on Census day.
4.8% of Panton Hill residents were born in England.
57.3% of people in Panton Hill described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Panton Hill
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Panton Hill VIC 3759.
Is Panton Hill family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
15.2% of Panton Hill's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.
305 family households lived in Panton Hill; 46.9% were couple families and 13.4% were one-parent families.
30.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Panton Hill?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Panton Hill had 1,063 residents at the 2021 Census.
17.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Panton Hill?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 99.1% of occupied private dwellings in Panton 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 Panton Hill?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
45.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
49.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
5.2% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Panton Hill?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Panton Hill had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 13.4% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Two-person households represented 36.5%, while 30.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Panton Hill?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
29.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.
50.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Panton Hill?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 15.9% of the total.
84.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Panton Hill, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
76.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 23.4% reported a different address.
12.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Panton Hill?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.7% of residents used only English at home.
4.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Panton Hill residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
12.2% of Panton Hill's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.8% was born in Australia.
0.4% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.3%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Panton Hill?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 47.2% of ancestry responses in Panton Hill.
Australian ancestry made up 39.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Panton Hill?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
22.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.
Managers accounted for 18.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.1% of workers, and education and training employed 10.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Panton Hill?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 66.2%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
36.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.0%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Panton Hill show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
59.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
7.7% reported asthma, 8.4% arthritis and 1.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Panton Hill?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
25.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Panton Hill?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,367 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Panton Hill compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 29.1% in Panton Hill, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 45.8% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 5.2% in Panton Hill, 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 Panton Hill
Is Panton Hill expensive?
The median house price is $1,520,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Panton Hill good for families?
The Census counted 305 local families, and 15.2% 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 Panton Hill?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,520,000, 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 Panton Hill
33 streets in Panton Hill
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Alma Rd
- Bakehouse Rd
- Bartletts Ln
- Bates Rd
- Battery Rd
- Bishops Rd
- Blue House Rd
- Broad Acres Rd
- Butler Cr
- Cherry Tree Rd
- Church Rd
- Couties Rd
- Cracknells Rd
- Duffs Rd
- Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd
- Gathercole Ln
- Gills Rd
- Goldmans Rd
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- Gosfield Rd
- Halley Rd
- Howards Rd
- Kangaroo Ground-St Andrews Rd
- Lawrence Rd
- Long Gully Rd
- Manuka Rd
- Merritts Rd
- Motschall Rd
- Pine Cr
- Rankin St
- Red Shirt Gully Rd
- Rodger Rd
- Turnung Rd
- Yaralla Rd
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