Average rent in Doreen - North, VIC — 2026
Doreen - North sits in the Whittlesea local government area, 29km from the Melbourne CBD, with a population of around 16,299 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $400/week — above the Victoria state median of $363/week. 20% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 16,299
- Median age
- 34
- Distance to Melbourne
- 29 km
- Households renting
- 20%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 18%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Whittlesea
ABS 2021
Renting in Doreen - North
Doreen - North commands one of the higher rent points in Victoria, with the typical renter paying $400/week — about 10% above the state median of $363/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (78% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (97%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 16,299, the median age is 34, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Doreen - North is 29km from Melbourne. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.
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