Suburb profile

Briar Hill VIC 3088

Briar Hill is located in the North East Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3088. It has 1,779 properties across 51 streets. Explore every street in Briar Hill, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Briar Hill

Briar Hill, VIC 3088, sits in North East Melbourne and neighbours Eltham, Eltham North, Greensborough and Montmorency. Its 51 streets hold 1,779 properties, 1,180 of them houses and 599 units.

Census figures are for Montmorency - Briar Hill, which had 16,539 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $2,068 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $415 a week. Of 6,323 dwellings, 5,321 were separate houses, 908 semi-detached and 87 flats; 2,551 were owned outright, 2,571 owned with a mortgage and 1,092 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Briar Hill

  • 16,539Peoplelive in the area
  • 42Median ageyears
  • $2,068Median household incomea week
  • $415Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,321
  • Townhouses and semis908
  • Flats and apartments87

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,167a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,551Owned with a mortgage 2,571Rented 1,092Other 109

Schools in Briar Hill

  • Briar Hill Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Sherbourne Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Briar Hill

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.