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Eltham North Suburb Profile

Is Eltham North a good suburb? Find out in our suburb review for Eltham, VIC 3095, including the latest median house price, suburb population and more.

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Eltham North, nestled in the north-eastern suburbs of Melbourne, is a well-regarded residential suburb celebrated for its serene environment and natural beauty. Located approximately 23 kilometres from Melbourne’s central business district, Eltham North offers residents a tranquil living setting with convenient access to urban amenities and the charm of the local countryside.

The suburb presents a variety of housing options, from spacious family homes to contemporary dwellings, catering to diverse housing preferences. Local schools, parks, and shopping facilities enhance the quality of life for its residents. Eltham North is cherished for its lush greenery and picturesque landscapes, with parks and reserves providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Reliable public transportation ensures smooth connectivity to Melbourne’s central areas and nearby suburbs.

For those seeking a peaceful and well-connected community in Melbourne, Eltham North is a trusted choice.

Key Statistics:

  • Post Code: 3095
  • Local Government: Nilumbik Shire Council
  • Land Area: 4.68km²
  • Freestanding houses: 98.2%
  • Medium density housing: 1.7%
  • High density housing: 0.0%

Demographic Highlights

Eltham North Greater Melbourne
Median Age 42 37
Median weekly household income $2,770 $1,901
Households with mortgage 48.7% 37.1%
Households renting 6.2% 30.2%
Family households 90.1% 70.9%
Couples with children 57.8% 47.8%
Persons born overseas 19.6% 40.1%
University qualification 36.0% 32.8%
Trade qualification 14.11% 12.4%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 5.3%
Demographic Data Source - ABS Census 2021
Median house and rental prices current as at September 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

Eltham North is a suburb located in the southern region of Victoria. Positioned approximately 27 kilometres northeast of Melbourne’s central business district, Eltham North is part of the Nilumbik Shire Council local government area and Greater Melbourne.

Eltham North is situated approximately 27 kilometres northeast of the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD). The suburb’s location places it within a reasonable commuting distance, with travel times approximately 40 to 45 minutes by car, subject to traffic conditions.