Flinders at a glance
Median house
$1,610,000
Median unit
$396,000
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,130
Median age 63
The brief
What to know about Flinders.
The postcode for Flinders is 3929 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Flinders is $1,610,000.
Flinders (3929) sits in the Mornington Peninsula region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,610,000, well above the Victoria median of around $850K.
Flinders has roughly 1,130 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Flinders scores 0/100 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 612mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Geelong Racecourse station, 83.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Flinders's population at 1,130, with a median age of 63. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
1,130
Median age
63
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $1,610,000 on a typical sale, well above the Victoria median. Units come in around $396,000, roughly 75% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $322,000. Prices sit well above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,610,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $396,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$595/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$470/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$1,610,000
$396,000
1,130
Median age: 63
Rental data as of September 2025· rental-vic
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.92% (median rent $595/wk against a $1,610,000 price tag). Units yield 6.17% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20261.92%
Based on $1,610,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20266.17%
Based on $396,000 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–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
50
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Flinders.
Local schools for Flinders
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Boneo Primary School
Red Hill Consolidated School
Eastbourne Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
25.6°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Flinders.
- What is the median house price in Flinders?
- The median house price in Flinders, VIC 3929 is $1,610,000. The median unit price is $396,000.
- What is the Flinders postcode?
- Flinders is in the 3929 postcode, in VIC, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council region.
- Where is Flinders?
- Flinders is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3929. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Flinders?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $595, for units it's $470.
- What schools are in Flinders?
- There are 15 schools serving Flinders on this page, including Boneo Primary School, Red Hill Consolidated School, Advance College of Education Incorporated.
- How walkable is Flinders?
- Flinders has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Flinders?
- Flinders is close to Cape Schanck, Main Ridge, Shoreham, Boneo, Red Hill South.
- What is the population of Flinders?
- The population of Flinders is approximately 1,130 (2021 Census). The median age is 63.
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Sources cited
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