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The quick read on

Ringwood North

VIC 3134 · Manningham

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

Median house
$1,230,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$932,000

latest suburb median

Population
9,964

ABS 2021

Postcode
3134

Ringwood North, Victoria

Property market insights for Ringwood North

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ringwood North VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 131 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,230,000

Up 5.5% over 12 months

$1.3m$1.2m$1.1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.04m
4 bed
$1.32m
5+ bed
$1.55m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 56 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$675 per week

Up 3.8% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Ringwood North, VIC is currently $1,230,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ringwood North has a 12-month growth rate of 5.5% for houses and 28.3% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,040,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,320,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,550,000 in Ringwood North.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Ringwood North is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.8% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Ringwood North is $932,000, which has increased 28.3% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $703,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $925,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,100,000 in Ringwood North. The median rent for units and apartments in Ringwood North is $638 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Ringwood North safe?

The overall rate for Ringwood North is 2,474 offences per 100,000 residents — 38% 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 Ringwood North.

Overall crime rate

2,474

offences per 100,000 residents

38% belowGreater Melbourne

Ringwood NorthGreater 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 Ringwood North?

Ringwood North VIC 3134 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.

9,964 people call Ringwood North home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,335 a week.

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

Population
9,964
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$2,200 / month
2021 household rent
$436 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.3%In line
15–3421.1%Below
35–5427.4%In line
55–7424.4%Above
75 and over8.9%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.5%Above
Townhouses0.9%Below
Apartments0.8%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright43.5%Above
Paying a mortgage44.4%Above
Renting12.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.3%Below
One car25.2%Below
Two cars47.9%Above
Three or more24.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home34.0%Above
Drove to work45.1%Below
Train, tram or bus1.4%Below
Walked or cycled1.0%Below

What stands out in Ringwood North

34.0% of workers in Ringwood North worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Melbourne.

3.8% of Ringwood North residents were born in China.

43.5% of people in Ringwood North described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Ringwood North

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ringwood North VIC 3134.

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

18.3% of Ringwood North's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.

2,904 family households lived in Ringwood North; 51.1% were couple families and 11.8% were one-parent families.

35.9% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

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

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

Ringwood North had 9,964 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

33.2% 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 Ringwood North?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 98.5% of occupied private dwellings in Ringwood North.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Ringwood North?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

43.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

44.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.0% 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 Ringwood North?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Ringwood North had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 15.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Two-person households represented 34.2%, while 33.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

34.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.

45.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

1.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Ringwood North?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

2.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

One-car households formed 25.2% of the total.

72.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

72.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.8% reported a different address.

22.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

80.7% of residents used only English at home.

17.2% used a language other than English at home.

5.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 1.6% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Ringwood North residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

22.7% of Ringwood North's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.3% was born in Australia.

3.8% of residents were born in China.

1.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 35.4% of ancestry responses in Ringwood North.

Australian ancestry made up 34.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 9.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Ringwood North?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

28.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

Managers accounted for 17.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.5% of workers, and education and training employed 10.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Ringwood North?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.

36.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.1% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.8%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

61.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.1% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

34.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 24.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,335 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,200.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $436 per week.

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

How does Ringwood North compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 34.0% in Ringwood North, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.

Outright ownership was 43.5% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

Renting accounted for 12.0% in Ringwood North, 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 Ringwood North

Is Ringwood North expensive?

The median house price is $1,230,000, while units and apartments sit at $932,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Ringwood North good for families?

The Census counted 2,904 local families, and 18.3% 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 Ringwood North?

Larger houses have a median around $1,550,000, 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 Ringwood North

162 streets in Ringwood North

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

  • Adam Ct
  • Adolphson Ave
  • Alawarra Ct
  • Albany Cl
  • Andrea Pde
  • Appleberry Pl
  • Arcadia Cl
  • Athelstane Dr
  • Aurum Cr
  • Avalon Gr
  • Avery Ct
  • Balmoral Rd
  • Barnsdale
  • Barook Ct
  • Bellavista Pl
  • Benjamin Ct
  • Berringa Rd
  • Bowen Ct
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  • Braimton Cl
  • Bramley Dr
  • Brook Pl
  • Burlock Ave
  • Camberley
  • Cameron Rd
  • Cantala Cr
  • Carol Ct
  • Casula Pl
  • Chifley Pde
  • Cielterre Ave
  • Collins Pl
  • Cone Cl
  • Conifer Ct
  • Cormistom Rd
  • Cottage Pl
  • Cottinglea Tce
  • Crawley Gr
  • Cross St
  • Cutler Ct
  • Cydonia Ct
  • Cypress Pl
  • Dassisi Ct
  • Debbie Pl
  • Delamere
  • Denver Ct
  • Derwent St
  • Dickson Cr
  • Ellamatta
  • Elm Ct
  • Evelyn Rd
  • Felix Cr
  • Florence Ave
  • Forest
  • Furnell
  • Gabriella Ct
  • Gahnia Cl
  • Ganton Ct
  • Giana Ct
  • Gillard Pl
  • Glanfield Ct
  • Glenvale Rd
  • Glynne Rd
  • Goldsmith Ave
  • Greenhill
  • Gwenmay Ct
  • Hamilton Dr
  • Hans Ave
  • Heape
  • Heather Ct
  • Heron Ct
  • Hilldale Cl
  • Hygeia Pde
  • Iluka Pl
  • Jarrah Ct
  • Jenkins Cl
  • John St
  • Jull Pde
  • June Sq
  • Karima Ct
  • Kelvin Ct
  • Klead Ct
  • Kubba Rd
  • Kubis Dr
  • Lansell Cl
  • Leflan Cl
  • Leslie Gr
  • Lexton Ct
  • Linda Pl
  • Linden Rd
  • Lisa Cl
  • Lockhart Rd
  • Lombardo Cl
  • Loughies Trk
  • Loughnan Rd
  • Lucy Pl
  • Lyn Ct
  • Macey Gr
  • Manuela Tce
  • Marcel Ct
  • Maurine Ct
  • Mcmahon Ct
  • Melview Dr
  • Menzies Cr
  • Mersey St
  • Michael Pl
  • Middlebrook Dr
  • Milne Pl
  • Mina Ct
  • Montalbo Rd
  • Monterey Pl
  • Naroo Ct
  • Nicholas Ct
  • Nickson Ct
  • Oban
  • Oban Rd
  • Old Warrandyte Rd
  • Pamela Pl
  • Panorama Ave
  • Park Hill Dr
  • Parklink Pl
  • Park Rd
  • Parkview Ct
  • Parkwood
  • Pauls Ct
  • Pine Cr
  • Pinetree Ct
  • Powrie Ct
  • Quamby Rd
  • Radiata Cl
  • Rhonda Ct
  • Ricki Ct
  • Ringwood-Warrandyte Rd
  • Rosebank Ave
  • Rouseglen Ct
  • Rudolf Ct
  • Runyan Ct
  • San Remo Rd
  • Smedley Rd
  • Stamford Ct
  • Stringybark Ct
  • Summit Cr
  • Suzanne Ct
  • Tait St
  • Tamar St
  • Tania Pl
  • Terrara Pl
  • Terrigal Cl
  • The Croft
  • The Glade
  • The Grange
  • The Summit
  • Through Rd
  • Timbertop Rd
  • Tinworth Pl
  • Tortice Dr
  • Tugan Pl
  • Unsworth Rd
  • Warrandyte Rd
  • Wellesley Rd
  • Werac Dr
  • Williams Rd
  • Wonga Rd
  • Woorabinda Cl

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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.