City of Hobsons Bay
Williamstown
Williamstown at a glance
Median house
$1,600,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$906,000
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
16
Very car dependent
Population
16.0k
Median age 45
About
Welcome to Williamstown.
Williamstown is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,600,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $906,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$670/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$523/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$1,600,000
Sales data pending
$906,000
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
16,025
Median age: 45
Rental data as of September 2025· rental-vic
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.18%
Based on $1,600,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.00%
Based on $906,000 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
16,025
Median age
45
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,137
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.
16
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Williamstown.
Local schools for Williamstown
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Bayside P-12 College
Williamstown North Primary School
Williamstown High School
© 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 Williamstown.
- What is the median house price in Williamstown?
- The median house price in Williamstown, VIC 3016 is $1,600,000. The median unit price is $906,000. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Williamstown postcode?
- Williamstown is in the 3016 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Hobsons Bay region.
- What is the average rent in Williamstown?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $670, for units it's $523.
- What schools are in Williamstown?
- There are 20 schools serving Williamstown on this page, including Bayside P-12 College, Williamstown North Primary School, Williamstown High School.
- How walkable is Williamstown?
- Williamstown has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Williamstown?
- Williamstown is close to Williamstown North, Newport, Spotswood, South Kingsville, Seaholme.
- What is the population of Williamstown?
- Williamstown has approximately 16,025 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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