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upper ferntree gully

Victoria · Census 2021

$920k

+8.2% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Upper Ferntree Gully is a leafy residential suburb of Knox.

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Median house price

People

Population
3,417
Median age
41 yrs
Income / person / wk
$847
Household income / wk
$2,039

Housing

Median rent / wk
$369
Mortgage / month
$2,000

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 54%
Top language at home
German · 1%
No religion
54%
Born overseas
20%
English only at home
91%

Local amenities

Amenity score
30/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
9
Libraries
0
GP clinics
2
Pharmacies
1
Hospitals
1
Nearest supermarket
0.4 km
Nearest train
0.6 km
Nearest hospital
0.4 km
Distance to coast
23 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
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
1.5 km

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

Local council

Council (LGA)
Knox
Council population
153,454
Council area
114 km²
Density
1,347/km²
Federal grants
$9.36M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$61/yr
Avg rates / property
$1,732
Operating result
+2.4%
Asset renewal
184%

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
Aston
Federal MP
Mary Doyle (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 53% 2PP
State electorate
Monbulk
State MP
Daniela De Martino (ALP)

How it compares

Median house price-27% vs AU
Suburb
$920k
State
$941k
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,039
State
$1,634
Nation
$1,643