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Pascoe Vale South

VIC 3044 • Greater Melbourne

10,534
Population (2021)
$116,792
Median Household Income
3.04 km²
Area
$425/wk
Median Rent
Inner NorthAffordableMulticulturalFamily-Friendly

About Pascoe Vale South

Pascoe Vale South is a residential inner-northern suburb 10 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD in Moreland. The Craigieburn line provides nearby access at Glenroy and Pascoe Vale stations, while the suburb offers a quieter alternative to gentrifying neighbours. Post-war homes on good-sized blocks characterise the streets.

The suburb attracts families priced out of nearby Brunswick and Coburg—similar multicultural character and improving cafes without the premium prices. The community includes Italian-Australian families and newer arrivals seeking northern suburbs value. Pascoe Vale South offers inner-northern accessibility at more affordable prices.

Pascoe Vale South falls under postcode 3044 and is governed by Moreland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3044
Urban Area
Coburg
LGA / Council
Moreland
Federal Electorate
Wills
State Electorate
Pascoe Vale (Northern Metropolitan)
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.74°, 144.94°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
3.04 km²
Elevation
55m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Melbourne CBD Varies

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
8 km
By Train
Train access via local station
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-15 min

🛣️ Located 8 km from Melbourne CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$425
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
39 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.5%

19 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,069
Census 2021
10,534
▲ 4.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$37,492
Personal Income 2021
$49,556
▲ 32.2% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$49,556 / yr
$953/wk
Household
$116,792 / yr
$2246/wk
Family
$143,364 / yr
$2757/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 7,854
Born Overseas 2,421

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 497
  • 2. Greece 286
  • 3. England 154
  • 4. India 122
  • 5. New Zealand 118
  • 6. China 85
  • 7. Vietnam 80
  • 8. Lebanon 74
  • 9. Philippines 65
  • 10. Turkey 62

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,467
Italian 2,448
Australian 2,443
Greek 1,199
Irish 1,195
Scottish 758
German 302
Chinese 292
Maltese 254
Lebanese 249

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,384
Both parents born in Australia
4,308
Both parents born overseas
1,549
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
54.0%
No Religion
35.4%
Islam
2.8%
Buddhism
1.5%
Hinduism
1.3%
Judaism
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
547 (5.2%)
5-14 years
1,374 (13.0%)
15-19 years
652 (6.2%)
20-24 years
617 (5.9%)
25-34 years
1,354 (12.9%)
35-44 years
1,591 (15.1%)
45-54 years
1,585 (15.0%)
55-64 years
1,264 (12.0%)
65-74 years
755 (7.2%)
75-84 years
458 (4.3%)
85+ years
335 (3.2%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pascoe Vale South known for? +

Pascoe Vale South is a well-established residential suburb in Moreland, VIC, with a population of approximately 10,534 residents. The suburb is valued for its local schools, parks, and community facilities.

How far is Pascoe Vale South from Melbourne CBD? +

Pascoe Vale South is approximately 8 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, typically a 10-15 min drive outside peak hours.

Does Pascoe Vale South have public transport? +

Pascoe Vale South is served by local bus services connecting to the broader VIC network. Nearby train stations provide access to Melbourne CBD.

What is the population of Pascoe Vale South? +

According to the 2021 Census, Pascoe Vale South has a population of approximately 10,534 residents.

Is Pascoe Vale South a good place to live? +

Pascoe Vale South offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $56,577, it attracts a broad demographic mix.

What is the postcode for Pascoe Vale South? +

The postcode for Pascoe Vale South, VIC is 3044.