Eaglemont, VIC: suburb profile

The population of Eaglemont VIC is 3,960 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Eaglemont is $1,153 per week ($59,956 per year). Median rent in Eaglemont is $453 per week ($1,963 per month). Eaglemont has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Eaglemont has a population density of 1,794 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Eaglemont is England. The most common religion is No religion (37.5% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eaglemont is $3,073.

There were 213 recorded offences in Eaglemont in 2025-25, a rate of 54 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (106 offences).

Population
3,960
Census 2021
Median income
$1,153/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$453/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
46years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au), 2025-25.

Eaglemont vs the typical VIC suburb

The median personal income in Eaglemont is $1,153 a week, 50% above the typical VIC suburb ($767). That ranks 52nd of 1,274 VIC suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $453 a week, $137 more than the typical VIC suburb. Rent takes 15.8% of the median household income here, against 19.1% in the typical VIC suburb. The median resident is 46, 3 years older than in the typical VIC suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureEaglemontTypical VICDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,153/wk$767/wk +50%$766/wk
Household income$2,866/wk$1,687/wk +70%$1,637/wk
Rent$453/wk$316/wk +43%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$3,073/mo$1,723/mo +78%$1,733/mo
Median age4643 +3 yrs42
Rent share of household income15.8%19.1% −3.3 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Eaglemont, the typical VIC suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Eaglemont Population

3,960 residents at the 2021 Census.

Eaglemont Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,153/wk
$59,956 per year
Ranked 543 of 14,663
Median Rent
$453/wk
$1,963 per month
Ranked 1,034 of 14,663
Median Age
46years
8 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$3,073/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Eaglemont Rent Prices & Affordability

16% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,866/wk
Median rent $453/wk
Rent to income 15.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Eaglemont against your income

About $12,419 a month
Median rent $453/wk
Left after rent $2,413/wk
Rent share 15.8%

Eaglemont Schools

26
schools nearby
16
government
1123
avg ICSEA score
13,633
total students
Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 850 students
1181
ICSEA
Ivanhoe Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 2,500 students
1169
ICSEA
Banyule Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 618 students
1161
ICSEA
Ivanhoe Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 557 students
1157
ICSEA
Ivanhoe East Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 480 students
1155
ICSEA
Alphington Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 679 students
1150
ICSEA
Mary Immaculate School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 102 students
1147
ICSEA
Heidelberg Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 498 students
1141
ICSEA
Viewbank Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 656 students
1138
ICSEA
Boroondara Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 278 students
1138
ICSEA
Rosanna Golf Links Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 557 students
1133
ICSEA
St John's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 345 students
1129
ICSEA
St Martin of Tours School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 463 students
1127
ICSEA
Viewbank College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,427 students
1125
ICSEA
Belle Vue Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 126 students
1122
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 26 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

All schools near Eaglemont, with a map

Eaglemont Map

Eaglemont, Victoria Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Eaglemont, Victoria: 37.7631°S, 145.0651°E

Eaglemont Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (26)

People in Eaglemont

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (1,937) Female 51.1% (2,022)

Population Density

1,794
people per km²
3,960 people · 2.2 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,473
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
3.6%
Italy
2.8%
China
2.1%
India
1.4%
Malaysia
1.3%
Greece
1.0%
New Zealand
0.7%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Italian
4.7%
Greek
3.2%
Mandarin
2.9%
Cantonese
1.3%
Arabic
0.9%
Tamil
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.7%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
29.8%
Australian
24.9%
Italian
18.4%
Irish
12.7%
Scottish
10.8%
Chinese
6.3%
Greek
6.0%
German
3.5%
Indian
2.0%
Lebanese
1.5%
Macedonian
1.3%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
37.5%
Catholic
31.8%
Anglican
7.1%
Eastern Orthodox
6.4%
Not stated
5.0%
Uniting Church
2.6%
Hinduism
1.8%
Buddhism
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

0.3%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
57.3% 1,916
Separated
1.8% 59
Divorced
4.4% 146
Widowed
3.8% 128
Never married
32.8% 1,097

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
39.5%
Couple: no children
27.8%
Couple: no children under 15
26.0%
One parent: no children under 15
4.5%
One parent: children under 15
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
18.7%
2 persons
35.9%
3 persons
15.4%
4 persons
20.1%
5 persons
7.3%
6+ persons
2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Eaglemont

Housing Tenure

Of the 1,420 occupied private dwellings in Eaglemont at the 2021 Census, 19.9% were rented, 48.9% owned outright and 29.1% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.6% 23 dwellings
Owned outright
48.9% 694 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
29.1% 413 dwellings
Rented
19.9% 282 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.8% 11 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
92.9%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
4.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.7%
2 bedrooms
18.1%
3 bedrooms
34.2%
4 bedrooms
33.9%
5 bedrooms
9.3%
6+ bedrooms
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
12.7%
$300-$449/mo
3.5%
$450-$599/mo
3.5%
$600-$799/mo
3.5%
$800-$999/mo
5.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
6.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
21.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.0%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
19.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.8%
1 vehicle
30.1%
2 vehicles
42.8%
3 vehicles
16.3%
4+ vehicles
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Eaglemont

Employment

Employed full-time
39.1% 1,226 people
Employed part-time
24.0% 753 people
Unemployed
2.7% 85 people
Not in labour force
34.2% 1,072 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
48.4%
Managers
21.2%
Clerical & Administrative
11.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
6.3%
Community & Personal Service
5.3%
Sales Workers
4.8%
Labourers
1.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.3%
$150-$299/wk
0.4%
$300-$399/wk
0.8%
$400-$499/wk
2.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
3.9%
$800-$999/wk
3.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.1%
$4,000+/wk
35.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.9%
$1-$149/wk
5.5%
$150-$299/wk
4.5%
$300-$399/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
1.5%
$500-$649/wk
2.8%
$650-$799/wk
6.3%
$800-$999/wk
7.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.7%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
63.0%
Did not go to work
18.5%
Car (passenger)
5.4%
Walked only
5.1%
Train
4.8%
Bicycle
1.7%
Other
0.7%
Bus
0.4%
Truck
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
86.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
5.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.7%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
47.9%
Postgraduate Degree
21.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.3%
Certificate III/IV
10.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.4%
Certificate I/II
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
24.5%
Health
17.7%
Society & Culture
15.3%
Engineering
8.6%
Education
7.8%
Architecture & Building
6.9%
Natural & Physical Sciences
6.5%
Creative Arts
6.1%
Information Technology
3.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.2%
Agriculture & Environment
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Secondary: Other Non-Govt
24.9%
Primary: Government
21.5%
Primary: Catholic
10.2%
Secondary: Catholic
10.0%
Secondary: Government
9.9%
Pre-school
9.8%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
7.3%
Vocational Education
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
93.0%
Has need for assistance
3.2%
Need for assistance not stated
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
235
Asthma
132
Arthritis
125
Heart disease
109
Diabetes
86
Cancer
71
Lung condition
31
Stroke
30
Kidney disease
20
Dementia
8

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
19.0% 613
Did not provide
81.0% 2,618

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
19.7% 637
Not a volunteer
80.3% 2,592

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.1% 4
Current ADF: Reserves
0.1% 4
Previously served
1.3% 43
Never served
98.4% 3,187

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
34.6%
1 child
11.1%
2 children
30.5%
3 children
18.0%
4 children
5.5%
5+ children
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
26
1951: 1960
103
1961: 1970
120
1971: 1980
119
1981: 1990
119
1991: 2000
109
2001: 2010
113
2011: 2015
72
2016
10
2017
15
2018
12
2019
22
2020
8
2021
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

10.4%
moved in the last year
32.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
64.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
3,408
Moved from VIC
306
Moved: same area (SA2)
58
Moved from overseas
15
Moved from NSW
8
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from WA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.6%
5: 14 hours
32.1%
15: 29 hours
16.6%
30+ hours
9.5%
Did not do domestic work
17.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
94.4%
Step family: no other children
3.7%
Blended family: no other children
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Eaglemont Crime Statistics

213 reported offences in 2025-25, by category.

Theft
106
Break & Enter
43
Justice Procedures
24
Assault
13
Property Damage
13
Fraud
4
Public Order
4
Drug Offences
3
Weapons
3

Total offences by year

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (crimestatistics.vic.gov.au).

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Suburbs near Eaglemont

The closest suburb to Eaglemont is Ivanhoe East, 1.3 km away.

Ivanhoe East
1.3 km away · income $1,191/wk · rent $451/wk
Heidelberg
1.4 km away · income $1,086/wk · rent $400/wk
Ivanhoe (Vic.)
1.8 km away · income $1,084/wk · rent $430/wk
Bulleen
1.9 km away · income $739/wk · rent $459/wk
Heidelberg Heights
2.5 km away · income $923/wk · rent $381/wk
Bellfield (Banyule - Vic.)
2.6 km away · income $722/wk · rent $375/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eaglemont

What is the population of Eaglemont VIC?

The population of Eaglemont VIC is 3,960 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,794 people per km². Eaglemont is ranked #1,940 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Eaglemont?

The median personal income in Eaglemont VIC is $1,153 per week, or $59,956 per year. The median household income is $2,866 per week. Family income is $3,473 per week. Eaglemont is ranked #543 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Eaglemont?

Median rent in Eaglemont VIC is $453 per week ($1,963 per month). Rent represents 15.8% of household income, which is considered affordable. Eaglemont ranks #1,034 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Eaglemont?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eaglemont VIC is $3,073. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Eaglemont?

The median age in Eaglemont VIC is 46 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Eaglemont a good suburb to live in?

Eaglemont is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 3,960. The median income is $1,153/wk, which is above the typical VIC suburb ($767/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20825. All dollar figures in AUD.