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sydenham (vic.)

Victoria · Census 2021

$740k

+5.5% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Sydenham (Vic.) is a leafy residential suburb of Brimbank.

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Median house price

People

Population
10,578
Median age
37 yrs
Income / person / wk
$724
Household income / wk
$1,813

Housing

Median rent / wk
$369
Mortgage / month
$1,680

Culture & community

Dominant religion
Catholic · 33%
Top language at home
Punjabi · 3%
No religion
21%
Born overseas
44%
English only at home
52%

Local amenities

Amenity score
47/100
Schools
4
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
17
Libraries
0
GP clinics
4
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.5 km
Nearest train
0.8 km
Nearest hospital
8.0 km
Distance to coast
19.6 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
2
Catholic
2
Independent
0
Primary
2
Secondary
2
Nearest secondary
0.5 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Brimbank
Council population
195,484
Council area
123 km²
Density
1,584/km²
Federal grants
$16.75M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$86/yr
Avg rates / property
$1,847
Operating result
+4.8%
Asset renewal
83%

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Gorton
Federal MP
Alice Jordan-Baird (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 60% 2PP
State electorate
Sydenham
State MP
Hon Natalie Hutchins (ALP)

How it compares

Median house price-42% vs AU
Suburb
$740k
State
$941k
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,813
State
$1,634
Nation
$1,643