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Essendon VIC 3040

Essendon
This Essendon suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in Essendon is rented by couples with children. The average age in Essendon is 39. Separate houses are common in Essendon and the area is mostly HOUSING CHOICE & TRANSPORT ZONE (39.26%), GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE (38.8%) and PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE (7.2%).

Essendon demographics

Population

21240

Average Age

39

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

78.3%

Tram

2.8%

Bicycle

1.3%

Train

6.1%

Walking

3.3%

Bus

0.8%

Essendon property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Essendon

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$2,275

Median weekly rental payments

$380

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

2.8

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

ESSENDON planning zones

ESSENDON
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
C1ZCOMMERCIAL 1 ZONE4.75%292,449.85
C2ZCOMMERCIAL 2 ZONE0.45%28,005.17
GRZGENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE38.8%2,390,757.44
HCTZHOUSING CHOICE & TRANSPORT ZONE39.26%2,419,378.5
MUZMIXED USE ZONE0.13%8,281.68
PPRZPUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE0.27%16,366.73
PPRZPUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE7.2%443,958.39
PUZPUBLIC USE ZONE1.2%74,044.77
RGZRESIDENTIAL GROWTH ZONE1.26%77,583.37
SUZSPECIAL USE ZONE0.75%46,288.17
TRZ1TRANSPORT ZONE1.24%76,174.67
TRZ2TRANSPORT ZONE4.68%288,440.88
TRZ2TRANSPORT ZONE0%112.86

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