Ripponlea

VIC 3185 • Greater Melbourne

1,532
Population (2021)
$61,880
Median Income
0.29 km²
Area
15m
Elevation

About Ripponlea

Ripponlea is a well-established, sought-after suburb in Victoria, located within the Port Phillip (City) area. With a population of 1,532 and a median income of $61,880, the suburb attracts professionals, young families, and career-focused individuals. Covering 0.29 km² at an elevation of 15m, 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. Ripponlea combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Ripponlea falls under postcode 3185 and is governed by Port Phillip Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Caulfield (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3185
Urban Area
Port Phillip
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.88°, 144.99°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
0.29 km²
Elevation
15m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$391
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,085
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,576
Census 2021
1,532
2.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$46,384
Income 2021
$61,880
33.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,017
Born Overseas 461

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 69
  • 2. India 36
  • 3. New Zealand 36
  • 4. Nepal 26
  • 5. Ireland 25
  • 6. China 17
  • 7. United States 12
  • 8. Canada 11
  • 9. France 11
  • 10. South Africa 11
  • 11. Italy 10
  • 12. Thailand 10
  • 13. Germany 9
  • 14. Greece 9
  • 15. Scotland 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 500
Australian 380
Irish 236
Scottish 142
Italian 74
Greek 70
German 66
Hungarian 49
Chinese 45
Indian 45

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

570
Both parents born in Australia
571
Both parents born overseas
322
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.7%
Christianity
25.5%
Judaism
12.6%
Hinduism
3.2%
Buddhism
1.4%
Islam
0.5%
Sikhism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
92 (6.0%)
5-14 years
178 (11.6%)
15-19 years
71 (4.6%)
20-24 years
125 (8.2%)
25-34 years
320 (20.9%)
35-44 years
267 (17.4%)
45-54 years
213 (13.9%)
55-64 years
138 (9.0%)
65-74 years
77 (5.0%)
75-84 years
49 (3.2%)
85+ years
15 (1.0%)

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