Point Cook at a glance
Median house
$800,000
Median unit
$581,300
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
66.8k
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Point Cook.
The postcode for Point Cook is 3030 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Point Cook is $800,000.
Point Cook (3030) sits in the Wyndham region of Victoria. The median house here is $800,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Point Cook has roughly 66,781 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Point Cook 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 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 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Point Cook's population at 66,781, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
66,781
Median age
33
Family households
86%
Lone person
11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $800,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $581,300, roughly 27% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $160,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$800,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $581,300.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$371/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
$800,000
$581,300
66,781
Median age: 33
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.41% (median rent $371/wk against a $800,000 price tag). Units yield 3.58% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 32% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.41%
Based on $800,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.58%
Based on $581,300 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 202666%
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.
2,806
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
75
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Point Cook.
Local schools for Point Cook
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Alamanda K-9 College
Homestead Senior Secondary College
Saltwater P-9 College
© 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 Point Cook.
- What is the median house price in Point Cook?
- The median house price in Point Cook, VIC 3030 is $800,000. The median unit price is $581,300.
- What is the Point Cook postcode?
- Point Cook is in the 3030 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Wyndham region.
- Where is Point Cook?
- Point Cook is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3030. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Wyndham region.
- What is the average rent in Point Cook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $371, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Point Cook?
- There are 20 schools serving Point Cook on this page, including Alamanda K-9 College, Homestead Senior Secondary College, St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Point Cook?
- Point Cook has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 75.
- What suburbs are near Point Cook?
- Point Cook is close to Williams Raaf, Seabrook, Werribee South, Altona Meadows, Laverton Raaf.
- What is the population of Point Cook?
- The population of Point Cook is approximately 66,781 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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