Average rent in Grovedale - Mount Duneed, VIC2026

Grovedale - Mount Duneed is part of the Greater Geelong council area and sits 74km out from the Melbourne CBD, with around 24,763 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $390/week, which is above the Victoria median of $363/week. About 25% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
24,763

ABS 2021

Median age
36
Distance to Melbourne
74 km
Households renting
25%
Separate houses
90%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
18%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Greater Geelong

Renting in Grovedale - Mount Duneed

Grovedale - Mount Duneed sits close to the Victoria median, with renters typically paying $390/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $363/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 71% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 25% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (90%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 36 and a population of around 24,763. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 18% of residents were born overseas. 74km from Melbourne, Grovedale - Mount Duneed is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Grovedale - Mount Duneed?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Grovedale - Mount Duneed, VIC was $390. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Grovedale - Mount Duneed rent compare to Victoria?+
The Victoria state median weekly rent was $363 at the 2021 Census, while Grovedale - Mount Duneed came in at $390 — 7% above. Grovedale - Mount Duneed sits 74km from Melbourne, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 90% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Grovedale - Mount Duneed have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Grovedale - Mount Duneed's $390/week (ABS 2021): Bannockburn, Doreen - South, Ringwood East. On the higher end, you've got Wollert, Nunawading, Preston - East. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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