Viewbank
VIC 3084 • Greater Melbourne
About Viewbank
Viewbank is a well-established residential suburb in Melbourne's north-east, situated approximately 16 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Banyule local government area. Home to 7,030 residents, the suburb has a median age of 43 and an average household size of 2.8 — indicators of a predominantly family-oriented community that has been settled for decades. With a median household income of around ,062 per week, Viewbank sits comfortably in the mid-to-upper income bracket for the region.
Viewbank is characterised by wide, tree-lined streets, spacious post-war and mid-century homes, and a quiet suburban atmosphere highly valued by families and established residents. The suburb borders Yallambie and Rosanna, with local schools, parks, and sporting reserves serving the community well. Heidelberg and Greensborough provide nearby retail, dining, and entertainment options, while the suburb's access to the Plenty River Trail and surrounding parklands appeals to outdoor enthusiasts. Good road connections and proximity to Macleod and Greensborough train stations make Viewbank a practical choice for commuters.
Viewbank falls under postcode 3084 and is governed by Banyule Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ivanhoe (North-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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230 Banksia Street
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Cape Street
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52 Cape Street
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55 Cape Street
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Banyule Road
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Interlaken Parade
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Bellevue Avenue
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2-12 Silk Street
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Warren Road
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Nevin Parade
Housing 2021 Census
10 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. China 452
- 2. India 209
- 3. England 180
- 4. Italy 144
- 5. Malaysia 109
- 6. Greece 99
- 7. Vietnam 68
- 8. Sri Lanka 67
- 9. New Zealand 61
- 10. Hong Kong 55
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)