Mont Albert North

VIC 3129 • Greater Melbourne

5,609
Population (2021)
$46,748
Median Income
2.16 km²
Area
$500/wk
Median Rent
EstablishedLeafyFamily-FriendlyAffluentSuburban

About Mont Albert North

Mont Albert North is a well-established residential suburb in Melbourne's eastern middle ring, located approximately 13 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Whitehorse local government area. With a population of 5,609 and a median age of 43, the suburb is characterised by long-term families and older residents in a settled, leafy environment. The median household income of ,184 per week sits above the Melbourne average, and a median monthly mortgage of ,817 reflects the suburb's strong property values and desirable location adjacent to the Box Hill activity centre.

Mont Albert North benefits from close proximity to Box Hill, one of Melbourne's major metropolitan centres, giving residents ready access to extensive shopping, dining, medical services, and the Box Hill train station for direct rail access to the city. Local bus routes and tram services supplement the transport options throughout the suburb. Quiet, tree-lined streets, quality public and private schools, and access to parklands make it a popular choice for families and professionals seeking a calm, community-focused lifestyle in Melbourne's leafy east. The suburb's stability and amenity have helped it maintain consistent appeal over many decades.

Mont Albert North falls under postcode 3129 and is governed by Whitehorse Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Box Hill (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3129
Urban Area
Box Hill
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.80°, 145.11°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
2.16 km²
Elevation
73m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$500
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,817
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
43 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.4%

8 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,503
Census 2021
5,609
1.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,468
Income 2021
$46,748
18.4% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,562
Born Overseas 1,930

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 615
  • 2. Malaysia 191
  • 3. England 123
  • 4. India 93
  • 5. Hong Kong 92
  • 6. New Zealand 85
  • 7. Sri Lanka 57
  • 8. Iran 48
  • 9. Vietnam 47
  • 10. Greece 41

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,547
Chinese 1,380
Australian 1,331
Irish 572
Scottish 536
Italian 317
Greek 231
Indian 150
German 142
Dutch 67

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,212
Both parents born in Australia
2,615
Both parents born overseas
663
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.9%
Christianity
41.2%
Buddhism
4.6%
Hinduism
1.7%
Islam
1.4%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
252 (4.5%)
5-14 years
762 (13.6%)
15-19 years
392 (7.0%)
20-24 years
343 (6.1%)
25-34 years
488 (8.7%)
35-44 years
728 (13.0%)
45-54 years
831 (14.8%)
55-64 years
721 (12.9%)
65-74 years
599 (10.7%)
75-84 years
339 (6.0%)
85+ years
157 (2.8%)

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