Median price trend for houses
Based on 46 sales in the preceding 12 months
$912,000
Down 6.2% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $800k
- 3 bed
- $881k
- 4 bed
- $1.26m
- 5+ bed
- $1.5m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Trentham
VIC 3458 · Hepburn
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $912,000
- Population
- 1,382
- Postcode
- 3458
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Trentham, Victoria
Property market insights for Trentham
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Trentham VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 19 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$560 per week
Up 1.8% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Trentham, VIC is currently $912,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Trentham has a 12-month growth rate of -6.2% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $800,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $881,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,260,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,500,000 in Trentham.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Trentham is $560 per week. The median house rent has increased 1.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Trentham safe?
The overall rate for Trentham is 3,371 offences per 100,000 residents — 17% 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 Trentham.
Overall crime rate
3,371
offences per 100,000 residents
17% belowRest of Vic.
TrenthamRest 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 Trentham?
Trentham VIC 3458 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..
1,382 people call Trentham home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,489 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,382
- Median age
- 56 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,733 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $386 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.0%Below
15–3412.0%Below
35–5421.3%Below
55–7439.4%Above
75 and over14.0%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.7%Above
Townhouses3.4%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright55.6%Above
Paying a mortgage32.8%Below
Renting11.7%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.0%Below
One car33.9%In line
Two cars41.8%Above
Three or more22.4%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home36.2%Above
Drove to work42.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.1%In line
What stands out in Trentham
36.2% of workers in Trentham worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..
7.2% of Trentham residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of Vic..
53.2% of people in Trentham described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Trentham
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Trentham VIC 3458.
Is Trentham family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.0% of Trentham's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.
392 family households lived in Trentham; 27.3% were couple families and 9.4% were one-parent families.
21.9% 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 Trentham?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Trentham had 1,382 residents at the 2021 Census.
15.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
53.5% 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 Trentham?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.7% of occupied private dwellings in Trentham.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.4% 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 Trentham?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
55.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
32.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
11.7% 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 Trentham?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Trentham had 2.2 people.
One-person households made up 29.3% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..
Two-person households represented 46.5%, while 13.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Trentham?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
36.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Vic. rate.
42.2% 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 4.1% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Trentham?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.
One-car households formed 33.9% of the total.
64.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Trentham, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
55.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.4% reported a different address.
17.9% 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 Trentham?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.1% of residents used only English at home.
3.0% 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 Trentham residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
17.9% of Trentham's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 82.1% was born in Australia.
0.3% of residents were born in China.
0.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Trentham?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 46.6% of ancestry responses in Trentham.
Australian ancestry made up 32.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Trentham?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
26.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Managers accounted for 21.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.2% of workers, and education and training employed 8.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Trentham?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 49.4%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..
24.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.2%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Trentham show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
50.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.2% reported asthma, 13.0% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Trentham?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
25.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 24.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Trentham?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,489 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $386 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Trentham compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 36.2% in Trentham, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..
Outright ownership was 55.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.
Renting accounted for 11.7% in Trentham, 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 Trentham
Is Trentham expensive?
The median house price is $912,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Trentham good for families?
The Census counted 392 local families, and 13.0% 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 Trentham?
Larger houses have a median around $1,500,000, 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 Trentham
69 streets in Trentham
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Albert St
- Alexanders Rd
- Amelia Ln
- Banksia Pl
- Bath St
- Beatties Rd
- Blackwood Rd
- Blighs Rd
- Blue Mount Rd
- Bowen St
- Breheny Ln
- Bridge St
- Brien St
- Camp St
- Carinya Close
- Chamberlain Rd
- Church Ln
- Coliban Rd
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- Cosmo Rd
- Cranneys Ln
- Daylesford-Trentham Rd
- Domino Rd
- Drummond St
- Falls
- Falls Rd
- Feeleys Lane
- Forest St
- Gamble St
- Gillis Ln
- Gleeson St
- Golden Point Rd
- Groves Street
- Gunyah Dr
- High St
- Horvaths Rd
- Jacksons Ln
- Kyneton-Trentham Rd
- Lakers Rd
- Lelant St
- Manna Ln
- Market St
- Matheson Street
- Mccashney
- Moodie St
- Mulcahys Rd
- Mullens Rd
- Newtons Ln
- Ogden Gr
- Park St
- Pearsons Rd
- Pronk Track
- Puddingstone Rd
- Quarry St
- Racecourse Rd
- Rahills Rd
- Red Dog Ct
- Rocke Ct
- Rothes Rd
- Sideshow Cl
- South St
- Station St
- Trentham Falls Rd
- Trentham-Spring Hill Rd
- Tresidder Ct
- Victoria Street
- Wallaby Jack Rd
- Walters St
- West St
- Wisewould Ln
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