Niddrie

VIC 3042 • Greater Melbourne

5,901
Population (2021)
$50,180
Median Income
1.78 km²
Area
45m
Elevation

About Niddrie

Niddrie is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Victoria, located within the Moonee Valley (City) area. With a population of 5,901 and a median income of $50,180, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.78 km² at an elevation of 45m, 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. Niddrie combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Niddrie falls under postcode 3042 and is governed by Moonee Valley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Niddrie (Western Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3042
Urban Area
Moonee Valley
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.74°, 144.88°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
1.78 km²
Elevation
45m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$432
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,300
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
40 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,479
Census 2021
5,901
7.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,300
Income 2021
$50,180
24.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,486
Born Overseas 1,221

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Italy 144
  • 2. England 119
  • 3. India 103
  • 4. China 63
  • 5. Vietnam 50
  • 6. New Zealand 44
  • 7. Greece 43
  • 8. Croatia 34
  • 9. Poland 31
  • 10. Ireland 30
  • 11. South Africa 26
  • 12. Iran 24
  • 13. Malaysia 24
  • 14. Malta 24
  • 15. Turkey 23

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,517
English 1,417
Italian 1,205
Irish 715
Scottish 382
Greek 345
Maltese 230
Chinese 186
Croatian 164
German 154

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,704
Both parents born in Australia
2,180
Both parents born overseas
825
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
62.3%
No Religion
28.1%
Hinduism
1.6%
Buddhism
1.5%
Islam
1.5%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
328 (5.6%)
5-14 years
733 (12.4%)
15-19 years
363 (6.2%)
20-24 years
369 (6.3%)
25-34 years
707 (12.0%)
35-44 years
849 (14.4%)
45-54 years
917 (15.5%)
55-64 years
728 (12.3%)
65-74 years
484 (8.2%)
75-84 years
253 (4.3%)
85+ years
168 (2.8%)

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