Croydon South, VIC 3136

Maroondah City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3136

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Median house price

$967,500

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Croydon South at a glance

Median unit
$835,000
Population
4,759
Median age 38

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Croydon South

Houses change hands at $967,500 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $835,000, roughly 14% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $194,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.

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What to know about Croydon South

Croydon South (3136) sits in the Maroondah region of Victoria. The median house here is $967,500, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.

Croydon South has roughly 4,759 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Croydon South scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 826 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 5 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Croydon South

Schools serving Croydon South: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Tinternvale Primary School

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Croydon Special Developmental School

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Dorset Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
4/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Croydon South's population at 4,759, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
76%
Lone person
22%
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

141 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences68 (48.2%)
E Justice procedures offences33 (23.4%)
A Crimes against the person31 (22.0%)
C Drug offences6 (4.3%)
D Public order and security offences3 (2.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
826 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.7°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Croydon South

What is the median house price in Croydon South?
The median house price in Croydon South, VIC 3136 is $967,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $835,000.
How much is my house worth in Croydon South?
A useful starting point is the Croydon South median house price of $967,500 (units $835,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Croydon South postcode?
Croydon South is in the 3136 postcode, in VIC, in the Maroondah City Council region.
Where is Croydon South?
Croydon South is a suburb in the Maroondah City Council area, VIC 3136.
What schools are in Croydon South?
There are 20 schools serving Croydon South on this page, including Tinternvale Primary School, Croydon Special Developmental School, Tintern Grammar.
How walkable is Croydon South?
Croydon South has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Croydon South?
Croydon South is close to Bayswater North, Ringwood East, Croydon, Bedford Road, Heathmont.
What is the population of Croydon South?
The population of Croydon South is approximately 4,759 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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