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Pascoe Vale

VIC 3044 • Greater Melbourne

18,171
Population (2021)
$105,300
Median Household Income
4.98 km²
Area
$400/wk
Median Rent
GentrifyingMulticulturalTrain ConnectedValue-Oriented
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About Pascoe Vale

Pascoe Vale is a gentrifying northern suburb of 18,200 in Moreland, located 10 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD. The Craigieburn line serves Pascoe Vale station, while the suburb bridges the gap between intensely developed Brunswick/Coburg and outer northern suburbs. Post-war housing stock is increasingly renovated as young families discover the area.

Sydney Road Pascoe Vale offers a continuation of the multicultural shopping further south, with Turkish bakeries and diverse cuisines. The suburb is less developed than southern neighbours but offers better value. Pascoe Vale attracts young families priced out of Brunswick and Coburg who appreciate train access, multicultural community, and the potential of an area still establishing its identity.

Pascoe Vale falls under postcode 3044 and is governed by the Moreland Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Wills, while state elections fall under 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
-37.72°, 144.94°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
4.98 km²
Population Density
3,648 /km²
Elevation
75m

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🏷️ Property Prices June quarter 2025

Median sale prices in Pascoe Vale for the June quarter 2025. Median sale prices published by the Valuer-General Victoria.

🏡House
$1.21M
27 sales · ▲ 15% YoY
🏢Unit / Apartment
$660K
111 sales · ▲ 2.3% YoY

Source: Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report. Medians are for the latest quarter; the change shown is the official 12-month movement. Suburbs with very few sales in a quarter can be volatile.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 3044

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 3044, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$56,577
Median 2023–24
$68,612
▲ 21.3% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$82,881

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 3044; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

Census personal income 2016 vs 2021

Personal Income 2016
$38,012
Personal Income 2021
$50,856
▲ 33.8% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

2021 Census income breakdown

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

Personal
$50,856 / yr
$978/wk
Household
$105,300 / yr
$2025/wk
Family
$128,544 / yr
$2472/wk
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,100
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
36 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
1.3%

79 state housing + 17 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Melbourne CBD 30-40 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
10 km
By Train
Train access via local station; check Transport NSW/PTV/Translink for times
By Car (Peak)
25-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-35 min

🛣️ Located 10 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

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
17,051
Census 2021
18,171
▲ 6.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 11,832
Born Overseas 5,580

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 717
  • 2. India 534
  • 3. England 330
  • 4. New Zealand 265
  • 5. Greece 238
  • 6. China 232
  • 7. Turkey 214
  • 8. Nepal 211
  • 9. Lebanon 192
  • 10. Pakistan 180

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 3,966
English 3,873
Italian 3,433
Irish 1,678
Scottish 1,206
Greek 1,086
Indian 746
Chinese 712
Lebanese 581
German 419

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace

6,404
Both parents born in Australia
8,602
Both parents born overseas
2,373
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.6%
No Religion
34.5%
Islam
7.6%
Hinduism
3.5%
Buddhism
2.2%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.0%

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📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,143 (6.3%)
5-14 years
2,045 (11.3%)
15-19 years
829 (4.6%)
20-24 years
1,037 (5.7%)
25-34 years
3,480 (19.2%)
35-44 years
3,118 (17.2%)
45-54 years
2,315 (12.7%)
55-64 years
1,698 (9.3%)
65-74 years
1,091 (6.0%)
75-84 years
756 (4.2%)
85+ years
653 (3.6%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pascoe Vale known for? +

Pascoe Vale is a well-established residential suburb in Moreland, VIC, with a population of approximately 18,171 residents. The suburb is valued for its range of local schools, parks, and shopping facilities.

How far is Pascoe Vale from Melbourne CBD? +

Pascoe Vale is approximately 10 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes 20-35 min outside peak hours.

Does Pascoe Vale have public transport? +

Pascoe Vale is served by local PTV services connecting to the broader network. Train access is available via nearby stations.

What is the population of Pascoe Vale? +

According to the 2021 Census, Pascoe Vale has a population of approximately 18,171 residents. It is a significant residential area in the Moreland district.

Is Pascoe Vale a good place to live? +

Pascoe Vale offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with access to local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $56,577, it attracts a broad demographic mix. Like most VIC suburbs, its appeal depends on proximity to work and preferred amenities.

What is the postcode for Pascoe Vale? +

The postcode for Pascoe Vale, VIC is 3044.

What is the average income in Pascoe Vale? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Pascoe Vale is about $978 per week (around $50,900 per year). The median household income is $2,025 per week and the median family income is $2,472 per week.

What is the median house price in Pascoe Vale? +

As of June quarter 2025, the median house price is $1,207,000, up 15% year-on-year, and the median unit/apartment price is $660,000, up 2.3% year-on-year. Figures are based on Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report.

What is the age profile of Pascoe Vale? +

The median age in Pascoe Vale is 36. The largest age group is 25–34 (3,480 residents, around 19%). Around 22% of residents are under 20 and about 14% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

How much is rent in Pascoe Vale? +

In Pascoe Vale, the median weekly rent is $400, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,100 (2021 Census).