Median price trend for houses
Based on 7 sales in the preceding 12 months
Down 26.3% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.1m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Travancore
VIC 3032 · Moonee Valley
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median unit
- $370,000
- Population
- 2,116
- Postcode
- 3032
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Travancore, Victoria
Property market insights for Travancore
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Travancore VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 16 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$750 per week
Up 30.4% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
Travancore has a 12-month growth rate of -26.3% for houses and 5.0% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,100,000 in Travancore.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Travancore is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 30.4% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Travancore is $370,000, which has increased 5.0% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $352,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $370,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $750,000 in Travancore. The median rent for units and apartments in Travancore is $525 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Travancore safe?
The overall rate for Travancore is 7,139 offences per 100,000 residents — 78% above 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 Travancore.
Overall crime rate
7,139
offences per 100,000 residents
78% aboveGreater Melbourne
TravancoreGreater 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 Travancore?
Travancore VIC 3032 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
2,116 people call Travancore home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $1,692 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,116
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,513 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $351 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 158.6%Below
15–3447.3%Above
35–5427.1%Below
55–7414.0%Below
75 and over3.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses15.1%Below
Townhouses8.8%Below
Apartments75.6%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright17.4%Below
Paying a mortgage25.7%Below
Renting56.9%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car17.9%Above
One car59.7%Above
Two cars18.1%Below
Three or more4.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home39.2%Above
Drove to work26.0%Below
Train, tram or bus11.1%Above
Walked or cycled4.0%Above
What stands out in Travancore
39.2% of workers in Travancore worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Melbourne.
7.5% of Travancore residents were born in India.
46.9% of people in Travancore described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Travancore
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Travancore VIC 3032.
Is Travancore family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
8.6% of Travancore's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
527 family households lived in Travancore; 25.4% were couple families and 12.5% were one-parent families.
23.7% 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 Travancore?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Travancore had 2,116 residents at the 2021 Census.
51.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
17.2% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Travancore?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 15.1% of occupied private dwellings in Travancore.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.8% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 75.6% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Travancore?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
17.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
25.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
56.9% rented their home. That is about twice the Greater Melbourne rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Travancore?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Travancore had 1.9 people.
One-person households made up 41.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 39.5%, while 8.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Travancore?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
39.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
26.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
11.1% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Travancore?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
17.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 59.7% of the total.
22.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Travancore, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
36.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 63.7% reported a different address.
43.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Travancore?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
57.1% of residents used only English at home.
37.0% used a language other than English at home.
4.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.6% spoke Cantonese and 2.6% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Travancore residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
43.4% of Travancore's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 56.6% was born in Australia.
3.7% of residents were born in China.
7.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 66.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Travancore?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 22.9% of ancestry responses in Travancore.
Australian ancestry made up 18.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 11.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Travancore?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
40.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Managers accounted for 12.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.9% of workers, and education and training employed 8.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Travancore?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 72.1%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
42.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.1%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Travancore show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
11.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.1% reported asthma, 3.9% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Travancore?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
40.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 24.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 11.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Travancore?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,692 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,513.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $351 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Travancore compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 39.2% in Travancore, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 17.4% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 56.9% in Travancore, 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 Travancore
Is Travancore expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Travancore good for families?
The Census counted 527 local families, and 8.6% 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 Travancore?
2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,100,000, 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 Travancore
12 streets in Travancore
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Baroda St
- Buckland St
- Cashmere St
- Delhi Ct
- Flemington St
- Little Princes St
- Lucknow St
- Madura St
- Mangalore St
- Mooltan St
- Mt Alexander Rd
- Travancore Cr
12 suburbs surrounding Travancore
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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.