Suburb profile

Essendon VIC 3040

Essendon is located in the Inner Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3040. It has 13,055 properties across 147 streets. Explore every street in Essendon, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Essendon

Essendon, VIC 3040, sits in Inner Melbourne and neighbours Aberfeldie, Essendon North, Essendon West and Moonee Ponds. Its 147 streets hold 13,055 properties, 6,769 of them houses and 6,286 units.

Census figures are for Essendon - East, which covers part of the suburb. It had 12,191 residents, a median age of 37 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $2,055 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $371 a week. Of 5,198 dwellings, 2,073 were separate houses, 1,085 semi-detached and 2,016 flats; 15 were other types. Tenure was 1,436 owned outright, 1,483 owned with a mortgage and 2,156 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Essendon

  • 12,191Peoplelive in the area
  • 37Median ageyears
  • $2,055Median household incomea week
  • $371Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,073
  • Townhouses and semis1,085
  • Flats and apartments2,016
  • Other15

Household

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

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,436Owned with a mortgage 1,483Rented 2,156Other 123

For sale and rent in Essendon

Bruce WarburtonBruce Warburton
Updated 8 hours ago

Auction $1,080,000 - $1,150,000

2/12 Butler Street, Essendon VIC 3040

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces 145 m² land Townhouse

Inspect Wed, 28 Oct 5:00pm

Auction Sat, 21 Nov 10:00am

Andrew PennisiAndrew Pennisi

Private Sale - $519,000

105/11 Glass Street, Essendon VIC 3040

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom 1 car space 75 m² land Apartment

Inspect Thu, 29 Oct 6:00pm

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Tony DownwardTony Downward
Updated 12 hours ago

Reserve $960,000

305/1032-1036 Mt Alexander Road, Essendon VIC 3040

2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces House

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Properties in Essendon

Schools in Essendon

  • Aberfeldie Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Essendon Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School - Essendon Campus

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

  • St Therese's School

    CatholicPrimary

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Streets in Essendon

A

  1. Aberdeen Crescent13 properties
  2. Agatha Street34 properties
  3. Albion Street70 properties
  4. Alfred Road39 properties
  5. Amelia Avenue48 properties
  6. Ardoch Street89 properties

B

  1. Ballater Street92 properties
  2. Balmoral Street64 properties
  3. Banchory Street40 properties
  4. Black Street18 properties
  5. Bradshaw Street214 properties
  6. Braemar Street75 properties
  7. Brewster Street93 properties
  8. Bridge Street8 properties
  9. Buckley Street553 properties
  10. Bulla Road16 properties
  11. Butler Street45 properties

C

  1. Cameron Road54 properties
  2. Carnarvon Road15 properties
  3. Clarinda Road76 properties
  4. Cliff Street19 properties
  5. Cochrane Court16 properties
  6. Coleman Mews5 properties
  7. Collins Street252 properties
  8. Cooke Street24 properties
  9. Cooper Street361 properties
  10. Crisp Street26 properties
  11. Croft Street8 properties
  12. Cudmore Street23 properties
  13. Curtis Street10 properties

D

  1. Daisy Street102 properties
  2. Dalene Street5 properties
  3. Deakin Street301 properties
  4. Donald Avenue58 properties

E

  1. Edward Street64 properties
  2. Elder Parade70 properties
  3. Eric Street13 properties

F

  1. Fitzgerald Road109 properties
  2. Fletcher Street242 properties
  3. Florence Street13 properties
  4. Flower Street92 properties
  5. Forbes Street36 properties
  6. Forrester Street122 properties
  7. Fuller Street29 properties

G

  1. Garden Street25 properties
  2. Gibson Court10 properties
  3. Gilbertson Street74 properties
  4. Glass Street448 properties
  5. Glen Street39 properties
  6. Gordon Street16 properties
  7. Government Road12 properties
  8. Graves Street79 properties
  9. Grice Crescent117 properties

H

  1. Hedderwick Street138 properties
  2. Hesleden Street51 properties
  3. Hilda Street25 properties
  4. Hoddle Street82 properties
  5. Hoffmans Road176 properties

I

  1. Inglebrae Court6 properties

J

  1. Jacka Street21 properties

K

  1. Kalimna Street28 properties
  2. Keilor Road275 properties
  3. Kendall Street52 properties
  4. Kilmartin Street13 properties
  5. King Street89 properties
  6. Kiora Street14 properties

L

  1. Laluma Street39 properties
  2. Lawson Street68 properties
  3. Leake Street94 properties
  4. Leila Street14 properties
  5. Leslie Road59 properties
  6. Levien Street36 properties
  7. Lincoln Road210 properties
  8. Locke Street33 properties
  9. Loeman Street19 properties
  10. Lorraine Street19 properties
  11. Lyon Street54 properties
  12. Lyttle Avenue16 properties

M

  1. Mackay Street64 properties
  2. Marco Polo Street53 properties
  3. Market Street170 properties
  4. Mary Street82 properties
  5. Mccarron Parade43 properties
  6. Mccracken Street121 properties
  7. Mchale Court7 properties
  8. Mcphail Street44 properties
  9. Mcpherson Street86 properties
  10. Melfort Avenue2 properties
  11. Miller Street55 properties
  12. Monica Street22 properties
  13. Moreland Road124 properties
  14. Morton Street35 properties
  15. Mountain Street21 properties
  16. Mt Alexander Road1,030 properties

N

  1. Napier Crescent104 properties
  2. Napier Street338 properties
  3. Nicholson Lane2 properties
  4. Nicholson Street97 properties
  5. Nimmo Street152 properties

O

  1. Ogilvie Street295 properties
  2. Overman Court13 properties

P

  1. Park Street1 property
  2. Pascoe Vale Road585 properties
  3. Peterleigh Grove42 properties
  4. Price Street117 properties
  5. Primrose Street115 properties

Q

  1. Queen Street64 properties

R

  1. Raleigh Street258 properties
  2. Richardson Street252 properties
  3. Riverview Road21 properties
  4. Robb Street71 properties
  5. Roberts Street252 properties
  6. Rose Street121 properties
  7. Russell Street227 properties

S

  1. Salmon Avenue52 properties
  2. Salter Street44 properties
  3. Schofield Street108 properties
  4. Scott Street74 properties
  5. Shaftesbury Street39 properties
  6. Shamrock Street10 properties
  7. Sherbourne Street44 properties
  8. Spencer Street175 properties
  9. Stanley Street14 properties
  10. Sturt Street65 properties

T

  1. Tennyson Street98 properties
  2. Thistle Street10 properties
  3. Thomson Street51 properties
  4. Thorn Street46 properties
  5. Tutton Lane4 properties
  6. Tweedside Street63 properties

V

  1. Vanberg Road83 properties
  2. Violet Street88 properties

W

  1. Warner Street67 properties
  2. Washington Street86 properties
  3. Waverley Street31 properties
  4. Wentworth Avenue8 properties
  5. Westgreen Court4 properties
  6. Wheeler Place16 properties
  7. William Street83 properties
  8. Willow Street34 properties
  9. Winifred Street144 properties
  10. Wiseman Court13 properties
  11. Woodland Street152 properties
  12. Woodvale Close25 properties
  13. Woodvale Grove28 properties
  14. Woolley Street54 properties
  15. Wright Street49 properties

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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.

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.