Local government
Victoria councils
Every Victoria local government area with the facts we hold for it. Population is the ABS estimated resident population at 30 June 2025; house medians are council-wide, not any suburb’s. Sort the table by any column.
| Casey | 414,929 | +2.6% | 1,014 | $745k | $71 | 8.2 | 8 | 13% | 34% |
| Wyndham | 347,830 | +3.7% | 642 | $660k | $85 | 11.6 | 8 | 1% | 33% |
| Greater Geelong | 295,052 | +2.2% | 236 | $707k | $100 | 11.8 | 8 | 12% | 39% |
| Hume | 278,885 | +3.0% | 554 | $665k | $86 | 11.0 | 5 | 3% | 39% |
| Whittlesea | 259,759 | +2.9% | 530 | $720k | $79 | 10.2 | 7 | 3% | 43% |
| Melton | 231,567 | +5.8% | 439 | $630k | $123 | 19.9 | 7 | <1% | 37% |
| Monash | 211,833 | +1.6% | 2,599 | $1.5M | $34 | 5.8 | 10 | 6% | 4% |
| Brimbank | 198,181 | +0.3% | 1,606 | $710k | $85 | 3.4 | 4 | 6% | 6% |
| Melbourne | 194,481 | +3.7% | 5,186 | $1.3M | $31 | 24.4 | 10 | 25% | 0% |
| Merri-bek | 189,108 | +1.9% | 3,708 | $1.1M | $33 | 7.3 | 9 | 14% | 0% |
| Whitehorse | 185,256 | +1.3% | 2,881 | $1.4M | $34 | 4.7 | 10 | 4% | 4% |
| Boroondara | 178,601 | +0.7% | 2,967 | $2.7M | $33 | 4.0 | 10 | 9% | 0% |
| Mornington Peninsula | 172,217 | +0.8% | 238 | $1.1M | $46 | 4.6 | 9 | 2% | 68% |
| Greater Dandenong | 168,684 | +1.2% | 1,303 | $810k | $85 | 3.5 | 3 | 6% | 12% |
| Kingston | 168,061 | +1.2% | 1,839 | $1.2M | $34 | 2.8 | 9 | 17% | 4% |
| Knox | 163,820 | +0.5% | 1,438 | $1.0M | $57 | 3.5 | 9 | 12% | 31% |
| Glen Eira | 163,025 | +1.6% | 4,213 | $1.8M | $31 | 3.8 | 10 | 12% | 0% |
| Darebin | 162,496 | +2.0% | 3,037 | $1.2M | $33 | 7.5 | 9 | 8% | <1% |
| Yarra Ranges | 160,906 | +0.7% | 65 | $831k | $115 | 2.6 | 9 | 6% | 78% |
| Frankston | 145,369 | +0.8% | 1,122 | $787k | $75 | 5.0 | 8 | 11% | 49% |
| Cardinia | 133,472 | +2.6% | 104 | $690k | $125 | 9.9 | 8 | 23% | 79% |
| Manningham | 132,912 | +1.2% | 1,173 | $1.5M | $34 | 3.7 | 10 | 9% | 30% |
| Banyule | 132,770 | +1.0% | 2,124 | $1.1M | $36 | 5.4 | 10 | 11% | 12% |
| Moonee Valley | 130,501 | +1.0% | 3,028 | $1.2M | $33 | 5.4 | 9 | 10% | 3% |
| Greater Bendigo | 126,568 | +1.0% | 42 | $550k | $183 | 7.0 | 6 | 8% | 72% |
| Ballarat | 122,661 | +1.7% | 166 | $550k | $156 | 11.8 | 7 | 1% | 41% |
| Maroondah | 120,247 | +1.0% | 1,958 | $1.0M | $49 | 2.7 | 9 | 2% | 12% |
| Stonnington | 114,789 | +1.3% | 4,467 | $2.5M | $31 | 7.1 | 10 | 11% | 0% |
| Port Phillip | 114,434 | +1.9% | 5,555 | $2.2M | $31 | 7.8 | 10 | 20% | 0% |
| Bayside | 107,164 | +1.3% | 2,881 | $2.3M | $32 | 4.4 | 10 | 8% | 0% |
| Yarra | 101,356 | +1.4% | 5,198 | $1.6M | $31 | 16.5 | 10 | 10% | 0% |
| Hobsons Bay | 97,031 | +1.8% | 1,511 | $860k | $36 | 10.6 | 9 | 10% | 6% |
| Maribyrnong | 94,672 | +1.0% | 3,034 | $1.1M | $36 | 8.2 | 9 | 11% | 0% |
| Latrobe | 79,112 | +0.8% | 56 | $419k | $210 | 6.8 | 2 | 16% | 80% |
| Greater Shepparton | 69,865 | +0.6% | 29 | $475k | $252 | 9.3 | 4 | 42% | 61% |
| Nillumbik | 63,797 | +0.4% | 148 | $1.1M | $61 | 1.5 | 10 | 7% | 77% |
| Baw Baw | 62,784 | +1.6% | 16 | $620k | $212 | 9.9 | 7 | 8% | 86% |
| Mitchell | 58,459 | +4.2% | 20 | $610k | $205 | 18.4 | 7 | 5% | 93% |
| Mildura | 57,309 | +0.3% | 2.6 | $418k | $353 | 7.8 | 3 | 21% | 27% |
| Macedon Ranges | 54,464 | +1.6% | 31 | $820k | $190 | 6.1 | 9 | 2% | 96% |
| East Gippsland | 49,669 | +1.0% | 2.4 | $510k | $428 | 7.8 | 4 | 15% | 80% |
| Wellington | 46,551 | +0.6% | 4.3 | $445k | $402 | 4.5 | 5 | 26% | 91% |
| Wodonga | 44,717 | +1.2% | 103 | $565k | $172 | 9.5 | 5 | 29% | 70% |
| Bass Coast | 44,377 | +2.1% | 51 | $705k | $206 | 8.9 | 6 | 6% | 85% |
| Moorabool | 40,472 | +1.9% | 19 | $630k | $227 | 8.3 | 8 | 11% | 77% |
| Surf Coast | 40,265 | +1.1% | 26 | $1.3M | $147 | 7.5 | 10 | 6% | 85% |
| Campaspe | 37,954 | -0.1% | 8.4 | $467k | $416 | 7.0 | 4 | 36% | 96% |
| Warrnambool | 36,255 | +1.0% | 300 | $600k | $156 | 10.7 | 6 | 3% | 64% |
| South Gippsland | 31,109 | +0.6% | 9.4 | $573k | $423 | 5.5 | 7 | 9% | 96% |
| Moira | 30,866 | +0.7% | 7.6 | $530k | $476 | 10.8 | 3 | 25% | 86% |
| Wangaratta | 30,089 | +0.2% | 8.3 | $528k | $323 | 7.9 | 6 | 32% | 83% |
| Golden Plains | 26,620 | +1.5% | 9.8 | $700k | $307 | 7.0 | 8 | 5% | 99% |
| Colac Otway | 22,209 | 0.0% | 6.5 | $530k | $414 | 10.2 | 4 | 38% | 63% |
| Swan Hill | 20,962 | +0.1% | 3.4 | $418k | $455 | 4.3 | 4 | 18% | 78% |
| Mount Alexander | 20,939 | +1.1% | 14 | $732k | $332 | 4.9 | 8 | 3% | 97% |
| Horsham | 20,252 | -0.1% | 4.7 | $389k | $420 | 4.6 | 6 | 19% | 66% |
| Glenelg | 19,908 | 0.0% | 3.2 | $385k | $577 | 3.0 | 3 | 3% | 83% |
| Moyne | 17,760 | +0.5% | 3.2 | $600k | $651 | 3.6 | 8 | 2% | 99% |
| Indigo | 17,758 | +0.8% | 8.7 | $552k | $375 | 6.9 | 8 | 6% | 99% |
| Hepburn | 17,011 | +1.1% | 12 | $750k | $390 | 6.1 | 8 | 2% | 100% |
| Southern Grampians | 16,483 | +0.2% | 2.5 | $345k | $610 | 2.6 | 6 | 1% | 98% |
| Corangamite | 15,712 | -0.3% | 3.6 | $405k | $679 | 3.8 | 6 | <1% | 96% |
| Murrindindi | 15,648 | +0.6% | 4.0 | $565k | $411 | 5.2 | 7 | 6% | 99% |
| Benalla | 14,581 | +0.2% | 6.2 | $424k | $401 | 16.1 | 4 | 2% | 99% |
| Central Goldfields | 13,753 | +0.5% | 9.0 | $376k | $404 | 2.9 | 1 | 11% | 96% |
| Alpine | 13,236 | +0.9% | 2.8 | $750k | $382 | 2.4 | 8 | 5% | 100% |
| Strathbogie | 11,839 | +1.2% | 3.6 | $560k | $635 | 6.3 | 6 | 25% | 99% |
| Northern Grampians | 11,804 | +0.7% | 2.1 | $310k | $873 | 2.4 | 3 | 9% | 98% |
| Ararat | 11,732 | +0.9% | 2.8 | $350k | $709 | 4.9 | 4 | 0% | 98% |
| Mansfield | 10,979 | +1.9% | 2.9 | $663k | $393 | 7.4 | 8 | 6% | 98% |
| Gannawarra | 10,311 | -0.3% | 2.8 | $325k | $728 | 1.8 | 3 | 47% | 97% |
| Pyrenees | 7,957 | +0.4% | 2.3 | $398k | $926 | 5.7 | 4 | <1% | 100% |
| Loddon | 7,718 | -0.0% | 1.2 | $301k | $1,532 | 3.5 | 3 | 26% | 100% |
| Yarriambiack | 6,295 | -0.3% | 0.9 | $205k | $1,221 | 2.7 | 3 | <1% | 100% |
| Towong | 6,158 | +0.2% | 0.9 | $415k | $1,065 | 3.1 | 7 | 20% | 91% |
| Buloke | 5,887 | -0.6% | 0.7 | $220k | $1,494 | 2.7 | 5 | 19% | 100% |
| Hindmarsh | 5,447 | +0.2% | 0.7 | $240k | $1,045 | 1.6 | 3 | 6% | 99% |
| West Wimmera | 3,915 | +0.3% | 0.4 | $204k | $2,011 | 1.5 | 7 | <1% | 100% |
| Queenscliffe | 3,317 | +1.0% | 386 | $1.4M | $179 | 3.6 | 10 | 7% | 62% |
| Unincorporated Vicunincorporated | 917 | -3.0% | 3.2 | $1.9M (2021-22) | 4.4 | 9 | 0% | 100% |
ABS ASGS 2024 local government areas and estimated resident population; council-wide medians from ABS Data by Region; grants from the Financial Assistance Grants (Dept of Infrastructure), 2025-26, per ABS resident; approvals from ABS Building Approvals, 12 months to 2026-08; SEIFA 2021. Hazard shares are population-weighted over member suburbs a state layer covers, and shown only where covered suburbs hold at least half the council’s residents; a dash means no source covers enough of it, not zero. ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state data CC BY 4.0.