Plenty

VIC 3090 • Greater Melbourne

2,575
Population (2021)
$53,456
Median Income
10.97 km²
Area
130m
Elevation

About Plenty

Plenty is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Victoria, located within the Nillumbik (Shire) area. With a population of 2,575 and a median income of $53,456, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 10.97 km² at an elevation of 130m, 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. Plenty combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Plenty falls under postcode 3090 and is governed by Nillumbik Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Yan Yean (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3090
Urban Area
Nillumbik
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.67°, 145.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
10.97 km²
Elevation
130m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$392
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
44 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,364
Census 2021
2,575
8.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$43,576
Income 2021
$53,456
22.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,120
Born Overseas 390

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 70
  • 2. Italy 50
  • 3. India 31
  • 4. North Macedonia 20
  • 5. New Zealand 19
  • 6. Croatia 15
  • 7. Greece 15
  • 8. Netherlands 11
  • 9. Scotland 11
  • 10. South Africa 11
  • 11. Sri Lanka 11
  • 12. China 9
  • 13. Philippines 9
  • 14. Vietnam 8
  • 15. Germany 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 887
Australian 836
Italian 488
Irish 225
Scottish 169
Greek 116
Macedonian 99
Maltese 63
German 61
Croatian 46

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,370
Both parents born in Australia
761
Both parents born overseas
376
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
63.9%
No Religion
28.7%
Buddhism
1.0%
Islam
0.9%
Hinduism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.4%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
78 (3.0%)
5-14 years
351 (13.6%)
15-19 years
220 (8.5%)
20-24 years
202 (7.8%)
25-34 years
180 (7.0%)
35-44 years
264 (10.3%)
45-54 years
464 (18.0%)
55-64 years
380 (14.8%)
65-74 years
209 (8.1%)
75-84 years
117 (4.5%)
85+ years
107 (4.2%)

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