Median price trend for houses
Based on 132 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,460,000
Down 3.0% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.3m
- 4 bed
- $1.44m
- 5+ bed
- $1.56m
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The quick read on
Vermont South
VIC 3133 · Whitehorse
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,460,000
- Median unit
- $1,030,000
- Population
- 11,954
- Postcode
- 3133
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ABS 2021
Vermont South, Victoria
Property market insights for Vermont South
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Vermont South VIC
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 102 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$770 per week
Up 6.2% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Vermont South, VIC is currently $1,460,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Vermont South has a 12-month growth rate of -3.0% for houses and 3.0% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,440,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,560,000 in Vermont South.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Vermont South is $770 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.2% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Vermont South is $1,030,000, which has increased 3.0% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $735,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,430,000 in Vermont South. The median rent for units and apartments in Vermont South is $625 per week and has decreased 7.4% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Vermont South safe?
The overall rate for Vermont South is 2,538 offences per 100,000 residents — 37% 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 Vermont South.
Overall crime rate
2,538
offences per 100,000 residents
37% belowGreater Melbourne
Vermont SouthGreater 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 Vermont South?
Vermont South VIC 3133 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.
11,954 people call Vermont South home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,944 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 11,954
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,383 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $496 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1514.8%Below
15–3421.8%Below
35–5424.2%Below
55–7426.2%Above
75 and over13.0%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses88.1%Above
Townhouses9.3%Below
Apartments2.4%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright50.9%Above
Paying a mortgage34.6%Below
Renting14.6%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car3.2%Below
One car28.8%Below
Two cars46.2%Above
Three or more22.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home32.5%Above
Drove to work46.6%In line
Train, tram or bus2.3%Below
Walked or cycled0.7%Below
What stands out in Vermont South
32.5% of workers in Vermont South worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Melbourne.
14.2% of Vermont South residents were born in China, about twice the rate across Greater Melbourne.
37.8% of people in Vermont South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Vermont South
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Vermont South VIC 3133.
Is Vermont South family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
14.8% of Vermont South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.
3,453 family households lived in Vermont South; 48.5% were couple families and 11.7% were one-parent families.
30.7% 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 Vermont South?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Vermont South had 11,954 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
39.3% 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 Vermont South?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 88.1% of occupied private dwellings in Vermont South.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 9.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Vermont South?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
50.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
34.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.
14.6% 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 Vermont South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Vermont South had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 16.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.
Two-person households represented 33.4%, while 31.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Vermont South?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
32.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
46.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.
2.3% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Vermont South?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
3.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.
One-car households formed 28.8% of the total.
68.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Vermont South, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
70.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 29.7% reported a different address.
46.2% 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 Vermont South?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
50.6% of residents used only English at home.
45.4% used a language other than English at home.
18.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 6.4% spoke Cantonese and 1.1% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Vermont South residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
46.2% of Vermont South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 53.8% was born in Australia.
14.2% of residents were born in China.
3.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 79.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Vermont South?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 21.1% of ancestry responses in Vermont South.
Australian ancestry made up 17.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 30.1% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Vermont South?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
30.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
Managers accounted for 14.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.4% of workers, and education and training employed 10.1%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Vermont South?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.0%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.
30.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.3%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Vermont South show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
63.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.5% reported asthma, 8.3% arthritis and 5.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Vermont South?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
35.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Melbourne average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 17.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 16.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Vermont South?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,944 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,383.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $496 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Vermont South compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 32.5% in Vermont South, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.
Outright ownership was 50.9% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.
Renting accounted for 14.6% in Vermont South, 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 Vermont South
Is Vermont South expensive?
The median house price is $1,460,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,030,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Vermont South good for families?
The Census counted 3,453 local families, and 14.8% 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 Vermont South?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,440,000, 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 Vermont South
215 streets in Vermont South
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adley Ct
- Adrian Ave
- Akrana Ct
- Alicia Ct
- Allawah Ct
- Alpine Ct
- Alrene Ct
- Angaston Ct
- Arawatta St
- Argyle Ct
- Astley Ct
- Auldana Ct
- Ballina Tce
- Baranbali Dr
- Barossa Ave
- Barradine Cr
- Beacon St
- Bolyn Ct
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- Brentleigh Ct
- Bundarra Ct
- Burwood Hwy
- Cambara Ct
- Canowindra Cl
- Cantala Ct
- Cascade Dr
- Cavill Ct
- Chablis Cr
- Chadwick Pl
- Charlnet Dr
- Citriodora
- Citron Ct
- Citrus St
- Clarinda Ct
- Clendon Ct
- Coachmans Ct
- Colonial Dr
- Coltain St
- Consort Ave
- Coonawarra Dr
- Coppabella
- Coral Ct
- Cornuta
- Cottonwood Ave
- Coval Ct
- Crawley Ct
- Currajong St
- Dalroy Cr
- Dalwood Ct
- Danene Ct
- Danielle Ct
- Delacombe Dr
- Devere
- Dianne Gr
- Donbirn
- Dorene Ct
- Drovers Ct
- Eagle Ct
- Eastcote Ct
- East Rd
- Eden Valley Cl
- Elonara Rd
- Ensay Ct
- Explorers Ct
- Fankhauser Dr
- Felgate Pde
- Fortescue Gr
- Gelea Cr
- George Rd
- Gibbon Ave
- Glenda Ct
- Glenwerri Ct
- Great Western Dr
- Gwyn
- Hancock St
- Hanover Rd
- Hartland Rd
- Harworth Cl
- Hatfield Ct
- Hawthorn Rd
- Head Ct
- Hemel Ct
- Hempstead Ave
- Henley Ave
- Highbury Rd
- Highmont Dr
- Hunter Valley Rd
- Huon Ct
- Huskey Ct
- Janina Ct
- Jennifer Ct
- Judith Ct
- Justina Cl
- Kalara Pl
- Kaltara Cl
- Kara
- Karen Ct
- Karina Ln
- Karobran Dr
- Karou Ct
- Katupna Ct
- Kensington
- Kiama Cl
- Kindra Ct
- Kolonga Ct
- Lascelle Dr
- Laturns Ct
- Leonard Ct
- Lexton Ct
- Licola St
- Lindau Dr
- Livermore Cl
- Livingstone Rd
- Lyrebird Ct
- Maculata
- Manna Gum Ct
- Melissa Gr
- Mildara St
- Minchinbury Dr
- Mindah Ct
- Minerva Cr
- Miniata
- Mitchelton Ct
- Monaro Ct
- Mont Ct
- Morack Rd
- Moran Ct
- Moray Gr
- Moyston Cl
- Mullens Rd
- Murchison Ave
- Murray Ct
- Muster Ct
- Myriong Ave
- Nadia Pl
- Nairana Ct
- Narracan St
- Nevis Ct
- Ngumby Ct
- Nicholi
- Nolan Cl
- Overland Dr
- Oxford Gr
- Parkleigh Ct
- Parvin Ct
- Patio Ct
- Pavey Pl
- Pelham Dr
- Picolo Cl
- Pin Oak Ct
- Pioneer Cl
- Prestbury Dr
- Quelltaler Pl
- Raheen Ct
- Regal Ct
- Remy Ct
- Renmark Ct
- Reynella Cl
- Ritz St
- Rutherglen Rd
- Ryrie Pl
- Salem Ct
- Saligna
- Salsburg Ct
- Salurn Ct
- Saxonwood Dr
- Scarborough Rd
- Serenity Court
- Settlers Ct
- Sewart Cl
- Shalimar Ct
- Shearers Ct
- Sherwood
- Shetland Cl
- Shinyruby Ct
- Silverene Ct
- Spark Ct
- Springvale Rd
- Stanley Rd
- Stevenage Ct
- Stockmans Dr
- Stradella Ave
- Susan Ct
- Tahbilk Ct
- Tahlee Pl
- Talarno Ave
- Tanunda St
- Tarnook St
- Terrara Ct
- Terrara Rd
- Torwood Dr
- Tracey Dr
- Tullimbar Cct
- Valerie Ct
- Verona St
- Village
- Vogue Ave
- Walbrook Dr
- Warrington Ave
- Warwick Ct
- Weeden Dr
- Wendouree Ct
- Weron Ct
- White Ash Ct
- Wildwood Ave
- Wilpena Pl
- Winjallock Cr
- Winslow Gr
- Winswood Cl
- Woodleigh Cr
- Wynne Ct
- Yalita Rd
- Yalumba Ct
- Yambuk Ct
- Yandell Cl
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