Black Rock North at a glance
Walk score
60
Somewhat walkable
Population
20.2k
Median age 48
The brief
What to know about Black Rock North.
The postcode for Black Rock North is 3193 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Black Rock North (3193) sits in the Bayside region of Victoria.
Black Rock North has roughly 20,207 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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What it’s like to live here.
Black Rock North scores 60/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Black Rock North's population at 20,207, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
20,207
Median age
48
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$577/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$490/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
20,207
Median age: 48
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Getting around
Walkability.
60
0
75
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Black Rock North.
Local schools for Black Rock North
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Government School Catchment
Black Rock Primary School
Sandringham East Primary School
Sandringham College
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Black Rock North.
- What is the Black Rock North postcode?
- Black Rock North is in the 3193 postcode, in VIC, in the Bayside Council region.
- Where is Black Rock North?
- Black Rock North is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3193. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the Bayside Council region.
- What is the average rent in Black Rock North?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $577, for units it's $490.
- What schools are in Black Rock North?
- There are 20 schools serving Black Rock North on this page, including Black Rock Primary School, Sandringham East Primary School, Sandringham College.
- How walkable is Black Rock North?
- Black Rock North has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 75.
- What suburbs are near Black Rock North?
- Black Rock North is close to Black Rock, Sandringham, Beaumaris, Highett, Hampton North.
- What is the population of Black Rock North?
- The population of Black Rock North is approximately 20,207 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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