Suburb profile
Patterson Lakes VIC 3197
Patterson Lakes is located in the Inner South Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3197. It has 3,918 properties across 114 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Patterson Lakes, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Patterson Lakes
Patterson Lakes, VIC 3197, sits in Inner South Melbourne and neighbours Bangholme, Bonbeach, Carrum and Carrum Downs. Its 114 streets hold 3,918 properties, 2,700 of them houses and 1,218 units.
Census figures are for the Carrum - Patterson Lakes area, which gives 12,032 residents, a median age of 44 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,853 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,100 a month and the median rent $420 a week. Of 4,877 dwellings, 2,655 were separate houses, 1,516 semi-detached, 698 flats and 4 other; 1,745 were owned outright, 1,914 owned with a mortgage and 1,015 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Patterson Lakes
- 12,032Peoplelive in the area
- 44Median ageyears
- $1,853Median household incomea week
- $420Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,655
- Townhouses and semis1,516
- Flats and apartments698
- Other4
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$2,100a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Patterson Lakes
Schools in Patterson Lakes
Patterson Lakes Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Patterson Lakes.
Streets in Patterson Lakes
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- Salmon Bay7 properties
- Sandridge Court26 properties
- Scarborough Drive65 properties
- Schooner Bay Drive44 properties
- Scott Court15 properties
- Seafarer Court20 properties
- Shell Court22 properties
- Snapper Point Drive29 properties
- Solway Close11 properties
- Southseas Place8 properties
- Sovereign Close17 properties
- Starboard Lane13 properties
- Staten Island12 properties
- Stephanie Court20 properties
- Sun Rise10 properties
- Swallow Court23 properties
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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.
