Attwood

VIC 3049 • Greater Melbourne

3,309
Population (2021)
$42,848
Median Income
5.06 km²
Area
125m
Elevation

About Attwood

Attwood is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Hume (City) area. With a population of 3,309 and a median income of $42,848, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.06 km² at an elevation of 125m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Attwood combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Attwood falls under postcode 3049 and is governed by Hume Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Greenvale (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3049
Urban Area
Craigieburn - Sunbury
LGA
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.67°, 144.88°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
5.06 km²
Elevation
125m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$358
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,000
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,419
Census 2021
3,309
3.2% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$36,296
Income 2021
$42,848
18.1% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,454
Born Overseas 782

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 102
  • 2. Sri Lanka 53
  • 3. Turkey 49
  • 4. England 43
  • 5. India 40
  • 6. Philippines 35
  • 7. Lebanon 32
  • 8. Malta 27
  • 9. Fiji 22
  • 10. Iraq 22
  • 11. New Zealand 21
  • 12. Greece 19
  • 13. Egypt 18
  • 14. Iran 18
  • 15. Vietnam 18

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 842
Italian 734
English 662
Irish 215
Greek 192
Scottish 147
Maltese 124
German 85
Lebanese 81
Indian 78

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,374
Both parents born in Australia
1,454
Both parents born overseas
388
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
63.9%
No Religion
22.6%
Islam
6.2%
Buddhism
2.7%
Hinduism
0.7%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
136 (4.1%)
5-14 years
414 (12.5%)
15-19 years
269 (8.1%)
20-24 years
245 (7.4%)
25-34 years
318 (9.6%)
35-44 years
370 (11.2%)
45-54 years
584 (17.6%)
55-64 years
567 (17.1%)
65-74 years
290 (8.8%)
75-84 years
101 (3.1%)
85+ years
25 (0.8%)

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