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South Melbourne VIC 3205

South Melbourne
This South Melbourne suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.
An average home in South Melbourne is rented by couples without children. The average age in South Melbourne is 39. Units and Apartments are common in South Melbourne and the area is mostly NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE (38.41%), CAPITAL CITY ZONE (16.28%) and COMMERCIAL 1 ZONE (13.76%).

South Melbourne demographics

Population

11548

Average Age

39

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

50.4%

Tram

13.9%

Bicycle

5.5%

Train

1.4%

Walking

21.0%

Bus

0.4%

South Melbourne property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in South Melbourne

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$2,200

Median weekly rental payments

$421

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

2.1

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

SOUTH MELBOURNE planning zones

SOUTH MELBOURNE
Zone CodeZone NamePercentage CoveredArea Covered
C1ZCOMMERCIAL 1 ZONE13.76%297,917.52
C2ZCOMMERCIAL 2 ZONE6.76%146,296.14
CCZCAPITAL CITY ZONE16.28%352,461.22
GRZGENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE4.06%87,830.02
IN1ZINDUSTRIAL 1 ZONE0.54%11,751.65
MUZMIXED USE ZONE5.51%119,365.2
NRZNEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE38.41%831,733.76
PPRZPUBLIC PARK AND RECREATION ZONE1.28%27,792.22
PUZPUBLIC USE ZONE0.86%18,554.92
RGZRESIDENTIAL GROWTH ZONE1.98%42,900.04
TRZ1TRANSPORT ZONE2.1%45,560.17
TRZ2TRANSPORT ZONE0%13.81
TRZ2TRANSPORT ZONE8.46%183,205.51

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