Suburb profile
Cherokee VIC 3434
Cherokee is located in the North West Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3434. It has 38 properties across 8 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Cherokee, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Cherokee
Cherokee, VIC 3434, sits in North West Melbourne and neighbours Hesket, Kerrie, Mount Macedon and Riddells Creek. Its 8 streets hold 38 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for Riddells Creek, which covers the whole of Cherokee. At the 2021 Census it had 4,457 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.8 people. Median household income was $2,156 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,000 a month and the median rent $400 a week. Of 1,526 dwellings, 1,439 were separate houses, 80 semi-detached and 7 flats; 578 were owned outright, 736 owned with a mortgage and 172 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Cherokee
- 4,457Peoplelive in the area
- 42Median ageyears
- $2,156Median household incomea week
- $400Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,439
- Townhouses and semis80
- Flats and apartments7
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$2,000a month
- Household size2.8people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Cherokee
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
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.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.