City of Monash
Clayton
Clayton at a glance
Median house
$1,290,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$695,000
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
64
Somewhat walkable
Population
19.0k
Median age 28
About
Welcome to Clayton.
Clayton is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,290,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $695,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$600/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
36%
Renter occupied
61%
At a deeper level
$1,290,000
Sales data pending
$695,000
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
18,988
Median age: 28
Rental data as of September 2025· rental-vic
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.42%
Based on $1,290,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.99%
Based on $695,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202636%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
18,988
Median age
28
Family households
54%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,952
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
64
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Clayton.
Local schools for Clayton
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Monash Children's Hospital School
John Monash Science School
Clayton North Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Clayton.
- What is the median house price in Clayton?
- The median house price in Clayton, VIC 3168 is $1,290,000. The median unit price is $695,000. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Clayton postcode?
- Clayton is in the 3168 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Monash region.
- What is the average rent in Clayton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $600, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Clayton?
- There are 20 schools serving Clayton on this page, including Monash Children's Hospital School, John Monash Science School, St Peter's School.
- How walkable is Clayton?
- Clayton has a Walk Score of 64 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Clayton?
- Clayton is close to Monash University, Oakleigh East, Clayton South, Notting Hill, Huntingdale.
- What is the population of Clayton?
- Clayton has approximately 18,988 residents. The median age is 28.
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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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