Wattle Park at a glance
Walk score
42
Car dependent
Population
22.8k
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Wattle Park.
The postcode for Wattle Park is 3128 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Wattle Park (3128) sits in the Whitehorse region of Victoria.
Wattle Park has roughly 22,841 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Wattle Park scores 42/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with workable public transport options. 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 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wattle Park's population at 22,841, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
22,841
Median age
34
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$391/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$332/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
22,841
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
42
90
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Wattle Park.
Local schools for Wattle Park
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Government School Catchment
Wattle Park Primary School
Surrey Hills Primary School
Roberts McCubbin Primary School
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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 Wattle Park.
- What is the Wattle Park postcode?
- Wattle Park is in the 3128 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Whitehorse region.
- Where is Wattle Park?
- Wattle Park is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3128. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Whitehorse region.
- What is the average rent in Wattle Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $391, for units it's $332.
- What schools are in Wattle Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Wattle Park on this page, including Wattle Park Primary School, Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School, Presbyterian Ladies' College.
- How walkable is Wattle Park?
- Wattle Park has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 90, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Wattle Park?
- Wattle Park is close to Burwood, Deakin University, Surrey Hills, Surrey Hills South, Surrey Hills North.
- What is the population of Wattle Park?
- The population of Wattle Park is approximately 22,841 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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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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