Ardeer, VIC 3022
Ardeer property market
Ardeer's four markets run roughly even — unit rentals just edge ahead, with 65 sales at around $701.5k as of July 2026, taking about 25 days to sell (down from 29 days last year), with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds.
House rentals are nearly as big, with 65 leases at $500 a week, renting out in about 23 days (down from 30 days last year), with 3-bedroom dominating at around 75%. Rounding it out, 45 unit rentals at $495 a week and 29 unit sales at around $586k.
Who lives hereA middle-income, renter-heavy, mixed-age suburb — strongly multicultural.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Ardeer demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Ardeer?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Ardeer
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Ardeer
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.5× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Ardeer
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Ardeer
2 schools inside Ardeer, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 114 primary schools in Ardeer and its surrounds, and 39 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Ardeer · 2Order by
- 1Mother of God SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Ardeer Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 148
- 3Caroline Chisholm Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Gilson CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Taylors Hill · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Penleigh & Essendon Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Keilor East · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Maribyrnong CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Maribyrnong · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7St Bernard's CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Overnewton Anglican Community CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Keilor · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Southern Cross GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Mount St Joseph Girls' CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Altona · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11St Columba's CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Westbourne Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Albion Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albion · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Theresa's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albion · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16St Albans Meadows Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Albanvale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albanvale · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Movelle Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kings Park · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Burnside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Burnside · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Kings Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21St Martin de Porres SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Avondale Heights · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Kororoit Creek Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Burnside Heights · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Annunciation SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brooklyn · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Footscray West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · West Footscray · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Taylors Lakes Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Taylors Lakes · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Kingsville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yarraville · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27St Margaret's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Maribyrnong · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Wembley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yarraville · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29St Leo the Great Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Altona North · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Yarraville West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yarraville · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Aberfeldie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32St Christopher's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Airport West · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33St George Preca SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Footscray City Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Spotswood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Spotswood · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36St Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ascot Vale · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Newport Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newport · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Essendon North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Essendon North · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Newport Lakes Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newport · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40St Therese's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newport · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Altona Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Altona · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Cana Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hillside · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Essendon Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Marian CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46St Paul's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Ardeer South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Sunshine CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49University Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Holy Eucharist SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Cairnlea Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Cairnlea · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Sunshine Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Jackson SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Albion North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Furlong Park School For Deaf ChildrenGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56St Peter Chanel SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deer Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Glengala Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58St Bernadette's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59St Albans Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Deer Park North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deer Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Deer Park West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deer Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Sunshine Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Sunshine Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Sunshine North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65St Peter's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66St Albans Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Derrimut Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Derrimut · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Sunshine Special Developmental SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Sunshine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70St Albans East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71St Lawrence Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Derrimut · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Catholic Regional College St AlbansCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Victoria University Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Sunshine Harvester Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75St Albans Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Braybrook CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Stevensville Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Rosamond SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Resurrection SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kings Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81St Albans North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82St Paul's Kealba Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kealba · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Western English Language SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Dinjerra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Avondale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Avondale Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Christ the King Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87St Peter's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor East · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Christ the Priest Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Keilor Views Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Monmia Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Brookside P-9 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-9 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Springside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Keilor Downs Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Copperfield CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Delahey · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Mackellar Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Delahey · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Essendon Keilor CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Keilor East · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98OakTree CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · West Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Keilor Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor East · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Keilor Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Emmanuel CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Altona North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Creekside K-9 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-9 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Lakeview Senior CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Corpus Christi SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kingsville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Footscray North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Catholic Regional College Caroline SpringsCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Caroline Springs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107St Augustine's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Taylors Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Taylors Hill · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Taylors Lakes Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Taylors Lakes · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110St John's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Altona North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Altona North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Rosehill Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Niddrie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Footscray High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Niddrie Autistic SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Niddrie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Niddrie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Niddrie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Catholic Regional College North KeilorCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Keilor Lodge · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Footscray Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118St John Bosco's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Niddrie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Western Autistic SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Laverton · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Our Lady of the Nativity SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Aberfeldie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Warreen Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Emmaus Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sydenham · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Yarraville Special Developmental SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Yarraville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Ave Maria CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Aberfeldie · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Sydenham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sydenham · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Garrang Wilam Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Catholic Regional College SydenhamCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Sydenham · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128St Augustine's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yarraville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129St Martin de Porres SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Laverton · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Margaret Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Spotswood · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Buckley Park CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Essendon · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Jennings Street SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Laverton · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Springside West Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fraser Rise · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Laverton P-12 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Laverton · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Dohertys Creek P-9 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-9 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Australian Islamic Centre CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newport · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Moonee Ponds West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Moonee Ponds · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Altona CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Altona · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Ascot Vale West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ascot Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140St Monica's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Parkwood Green Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hillside · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142St Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Truganina P-9 CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-9 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Bemin Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Truganina · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145St Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Altona · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Seaholme Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Seaholme · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Altona Meadows Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Altona Meadows · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Tullamarine Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Tullamarine · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Deanside Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deanside · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150St Monica's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Moonee Ponds · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students409Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Ardeer median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Ardeer — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Ardeer property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Ardeer
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Ardeer against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Ardeer in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Ardeer — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Ardeer median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Ardeer rose from $524k (Jul 2021) to $603k (Jun 2026) — +15.0% growth over five years — peaking at $632k between Jan 2021 and Dec 2021. Median house rent went from $213/wk to $431/wk (+102.3%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $497k to $318k (−36.0%), with rent up from $244/wk to $392/wk (+60.7%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Ardeer: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Ardeer, ranked by distance — each lined up against Ardeer on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Ardeer
Suburbs anywhere in VIC that behave like Ardeer — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Ardeer vs Albanvale: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $374k against Ardeer's $538k — about 30% lower, with homes selling in 13 days versus 26 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Ardeer: Albanvale, VIC property market, Hoppers Crossing property growth, Delahey property prices, Sydenham property market and Burnside Heights property market.
Ardeer's closest rental-market twins: Albanvale median house price, Burnside Heights property growth, Sydenham property market, Delahey market trends and Hoppers Crossing house prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Ardeer
26 data-driven answers about Ardeer's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Ardeer?
#The median house price in Ardeer, VIC 3022 is $538k as of June 2026, based on 18 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Ardeer?
#The median unit price in Ardeer, VIC 3022 is $538k as of June 2026, based on 18 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Ardeer?
#The median weekly house rent in Ardeer is $334 as of June 2026, drawn from 15 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $334 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Ardeer?
#A 3 bedroom house in Ardeer rents for a median $334 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 15 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $334/week, 4-bedroom $334/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $334/week, 2-bedroom $334/week, 3-bedroom $334/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Ardeer?
#Gross rental yield in Ardeer is 3.30% for houses and 3.30% for units as of June 2026, compared with the VIC unit median of 3.12%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Ardeer?
#As of June 2026, Ardeer medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $538k | $538k | $538k | $538k |
| Units | — | $538k | $538k | — | $538k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Ardeer median?
#At the median Ardeer house ($538k purchase, $334/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $505 — about $171 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($538k purchase, $334/week rent), repayments run about $505 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Ardeer's property market trends?
#Ardeer's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 26 days — faster than a year ago by 7; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Ardeer market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Ardeer as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Ardeer, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.30% against a VIC median of 3.06%, houses take a median 26 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Ardeer?
#Houses in Ardeer sell in a median 26 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 26 days. Days on market have tightened by 7 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Ardeer a tight or loose property market right now?
#Ardeer's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Ardeer gone up or down?
#House prices in Ardeer moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Ardeer?
#Ardeer's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 18 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 1.2 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Ardeer in its property market cycle?
#Ardeer's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Ardeer compare to other VIC suburbs?
#Ardeer's median house price ($538k) is 17% below the VIC median ($650k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 26 days vs 23 days state median. On gross yield, Ardeer sits at 3.30% vs 3.06% state median.
How does Ardeer compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Ardeer's most-similar nearby market is Albanvale (3.9 km away) with a median house price of $374k — about 30% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Ardeer?
#The most-transacted segment in Ardeer over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 15 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 15 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Ardeer last year?
#Ardeer recorded 15 house sales and 15 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 30 transactions. On the rental side, 18 houses and 18 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Ardeer in?
#Ardeer is in postcode 3022, in the Western Melbourne region of VIC. Addresses there are written as Ardeer, VIC 3022.
What is the population of Ardeer?
#Ardeer, VIC 3022 is home to 2,075 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 28, and the average household holds 1.7 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Ardeer?
#The median household in Ardeer earns $1k per week — roughly $61k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $465/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Ardeer?
#The unemployment rate in Ardeer is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Ardeer?
#Ardeer is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Ardeer?
#Ardeer has 150 schools within reach, 2 of them inside the suburb itself — including Mother of God School, Ardeer Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Ardeer a good place to live?
#Ardeer, VIC 3022 has a population of 2,075, a median age of 28, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Ardeer market data last updated?
#This Ardeer market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.