Wattle Glen, VIC 3096

Nillumbik Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3096

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Median house price

$1,125,000

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

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Wattle Glen at a glance

Median unit
$343,440
Population
1,911
Median age 42

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

House prices in Wattle Glen

Houses change hands at $1,125,000 on a typical sale, above the Victoria median. Units come in around $343,440, roughly 69% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $225,000. Prices sit above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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What to know about Wattle Glen

Wattle Glen (3096) sits in the Nillumbik region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,125,000, above the Victoria median of around $850K.

Wattle Glen has roughly 1,911 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

Wattle Glen 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 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 701 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, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Wattle Glen

Schools serving Wattle Glen: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Wattle Glen Primary School

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Diamond Valley College

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Diamond Creek East Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
75/100

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Wattle Glen's population at 1,911, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (92% own, 5% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 12% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
85%
Lone person
12%
Owner occupied
92%
Renter occupied
5%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

18 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences8 (44.4%)
C Drug offences3 (16.7%)
A Crimes against the person3 (16.7%)
E Justice procedures offences3 (16.7%)
D Public order and security offences1 (5.6%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
701 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.3°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 Wattle Glen

What is the median house price in Wattle Glen?
The median house price in Wattle Glen, VIC 3096 is $1,125,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $343,440.
How much is my house worth in Wattle Glen?
A useful starting point is the Wattle Glen median house price of $1,125,000 (units $343,440). 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 Wattle Glen postcode?
Wattle Glen is in the 3096 postcode, in VIC, in the Nillumbik Shire Council region.
Where is Wattle Glen?
Wattle Glen is a suburb in the Nillumbik Shire Council area, VIC 3096.
What schools are in Wattle Glen?
There are 20 schools serving Wattle Glen on this page, including Wattle Glen Primary School, Diamond Valley College, Diamond Creek East Primary School.
How walkable is Wattle Glen?
Wattle Glen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 75.
What suburbs are near Wattle Glen?
Wattle Glen is close to Diamond Creek, Kangaroo Ground, Hurstbridge, Research, St Helena.
What is the population of Wattle Glen?
The population of Wattle Glen is approximately 1,911 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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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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