Moonee Valley (C)
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
129,732
Estimated resident population
2024 ERP
+2.6%
Annual ERP growth
2023-2024
27.7%
Born overseas
2021 Census
65.2%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
36.7%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
121,851
total persons (2021)
Children are 2.3pp below Greater Melbourne; 70+ is 1.9pp above Greater Melbourne.
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3.7%
born in Italy
Top overseas birthplaces: Italy, India and Vietnam.
Housing
8 topics
54.6%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 12.8pp above Greater Melbourne.
Income
4 topics
30.1%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 4.8pp above Greater Melbourne.
Education
2 topics
36.7%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 3.9pp above Greater Melbourne.
Employment
8 topics
4.6%
unemployment rate
Unemployment fell 1.1pp since 2016.
5.7%
2016
4.6%
2021
Specialist topics
4 topics
341
dwelling approvals (2025-26 FYTD)
39 approved in Jan 2026.
Suburbs in this area
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About this explorer
The Moonee Valley (C) Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42