Average rent in Doreen - South, VIC — 2026
Doreen - South is part of the Whittlesea council area and sits 26km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 10,471 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $386/week, which is above the Victoria median of $363/week. About 23% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$386/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 10,471
- Median age
- 32
- Distance to Melbourne
- 26 km
- Households renting
- 23%
- Separate houses
- 92%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Whittlesea
ABS 2021
Renting in Doreen - South
Doreen - South runs roughly with the Victoria state median — renters typically pay $386/week, close to the $363/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (76% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 23% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (92%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 32 and a population around 10,471. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 24% of residents were born overseas. Doreen - South is 26km from Melbourne, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.
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