Suburb profile

Wattle Glen VIC 3096

Wattle Glen is located in the North East Melbourne region of Victoria, postcode 3096. It has 715 properties across 36 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wattle Glen, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Wattle Glen

Wattle Glen, VIC 3096, sits in North East Melbourne and neighbours Diamond Creek, Hurstbridge, Kangaroo Ground and Research. Its 36 streets hold 715 properties, 685 of them houses and 30 units.

Census figures are for the Wattle Glen - Diamond Creek area, which had 14,417 residents, a median age of 39 and an average household of 2.9 people. Median household income was $2,496 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $429 a week. Of 4,761 dwellings, 4,527 were separate houses, 227 semi-detached and 9 flats; 1,720 were owned outright, 2,514 owned with a mortgage and 440 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Wattle Glen

  • 14,417Peoplelive in the area
  • 39Median ageyears
  • $2,496Median household incomea week
  • $429Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,527
  • Townhouses and semis227
  • Flats and apartments9

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,167a month
  • Household size2.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,720Owned with a mortgage 2,514Rented 440Other 87

Schools in Wattle Glen

  • Wattle Glen Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Wattle Glen

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.

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