Panton Hill VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Panton Hill, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Panton Hill VIC is 1,063 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Panton Hill is $915 per week ($47,580 per year). Median rent in Panton Hill is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Panton Hill has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Panton Hill has a population density of 50.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Panton Hill is England. The most common religion is No Religion (61% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Cantonese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Panton Hill is $2,167.

There were 20 recorded offences in Panton Hill in 2025-25, a rate of 19 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (6 offences).

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Panton Hill Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Panton Hill Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$915/wk
$47,580 per year
#1962 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$350/wk
$1,517 per month
#3104 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Panton Hill Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.4% (515) Female 51.6% (548)

Population Density

50.4
people per km²
1,063 people · 21.1 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,692
Family income/wk

Panton Hill Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Panton Hill Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
48.3% 157 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
51.7% 168 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Panton Hill Country of Birth

Australia
92.2%
England
5.8%
China
1.1%
Germany
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Panton Hill Religion

No Religion
60.8%
Catholic
12.5%
Anglican
11.0%
Not stated
7.6%
Uniting Church
2.9%
Christian (other)
2.1%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.9%
Eastern Orthodox
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Panton Hill Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
66.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.8%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Panton Hill Languages Spoken at Home

Cantonese
27.8%
German
22.2%
Mandarin
16.7%
Spanish
16.7%
Other
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Panton Hill Employment

💼
Employed full-time
40.5% 322 people
Employed part-time
24.8% 197 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.1% 17 people
🏠
Not in labour force
32.6% 259 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Panton Hill Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
32.3%
Bachelor Degree
29.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
9.3%
Postgraduate Degree
8.5%
Certificate I/II
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Panton Hill Occupation

Professionals
26.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
20.4%
Managers
19.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.2%
Community & Personal Service
10.8%
Sales Workers
4.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.6%
Labourers
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Panton Hill Field of Study

Management & Commerce
16.2%
Architecture & Building
14.3%
Engineering
13.8%
Health
13.4%
Society & Culture
12.0%
Education
11.7%
Creative Arts
4.9%
Agriculture & Environment
4.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.3%
Information Technology
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Panton Hill Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Panton Hill Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.9%
$300-$399/wk
1.9%
$400-$499/wk
3.1%
$500-$649/wk
1.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.3%
$800-$999/wk
2.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.4%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
7.7%
$4,000+/wk
22.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Panton Hill Marital Status

💍
Married
52.9% 477
↔️
Separated
3.3% 30
📋
Divorced
7.8% 70
🕊️
Widowed
3.5% 32
👤
Never married
32.5% 293

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Panton Hill Ancestry

English
33.6%
Australian
27.8%
Irish
11.4%
Scottish
8.4%
Other
4.8%
Italian
4.5%
German
3.9%
Dutch
1.7%
Greek
1.4%
Polish
0.9%
Chinese
0.9%
Aboriginal Australianralian
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Panton Hill School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.3%
Secondary — Government
22.0%
Pre-school
9.9%
Secondary — Catholic
8.8%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.7%
Vocational Education
7.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.5%
Primary — Catholic
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Panton Hill Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.1% 42
No need for assistance
97.9% 1,971

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Panton Hill Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
21.5% 183
Not a volunteer
78.5% 669

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Panton Hill Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.9%
$300-$449/mo
3.7%
$450-$599/mo
4.4%
$800-$999/mo
3.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
16.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
16.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.8%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
15.6%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
16.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Panton Hill How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.9%
Did not go to work
15.9%
Walked only
3.3%
Car (passenger)
2.8%
Truck
2.0%
Other
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Panton Hill Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.9%
1 vehicle
15.8%
2 vehicles
36.1%
3 vehicles
22.9%
4+ vehicles
24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Panton Hill Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.2%
2 bedrooms
10.3%
3 bedrooms
33.0%
4 bedrooms
36.0%
5 bedrooms
15.1%
6+ bedrooms
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Panton Hill Population Mobility

9.8%
moved in the last year
23.4%
moved in the last 5 years
3.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
66.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Panton Hill Indigenous Population

0.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
10
Indigenous residents
1,987
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Panton Hill Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
104
Asthma
40
Arthritis
33
Heart disease
33
Lung condition
20
Cancer
13
Diabetes
12
Kidney disease
10
Stroke
7
Dementia
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Panton Hill Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
13.0%
$1-$149/wk
5.2%
$150-$299/wk
5.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.3%
$400-$499/wk
2.9%
$500-$649/wk
3.0%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
7.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.7%
$3,500+/wk
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Panton Hill Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
34.9%
Couple — no children
27.7%
Couple — no children under 15
27.1%
One parent — no children under 15
6.1%
One parent — children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Panton Hill Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.2% 10
👤
Never served
98.8% 844

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Panton Hill Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.9% 119
Did not provide
86.1% 736

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Panton Hill Children Ever Born

No children
36.9%
1 child
7.1%
2 children
31.0%
3 children
17.7%
4 children
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Panton Hill When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
8
1951–1960
11
1961–1970
17
1971–1980
18
1981–1990
19
1991–2000
19
2001–2010
21
2011–2015
6
2016
4
2019
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Panton Hill Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.9%
5–14 hours
32.4%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
11.6%
Did not do domestic work
15.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Panton Hill Household Size

1 person
13.4%
2 persons
36.4%
3 persons
19.6%
4 persons
20.7%
5 persons
6.5%
6+ persons
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Panton Hill Where Residents Moved From

Same address
902
Moved from VIC
79
Moved — same area (SA2)
12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Panton Hill Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
93.2%
Step family — no other children
4.1%
Blended family — no other children
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Panton Hill Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 20 total

Justice Procedures
6
Break & Enter
4
Theft
4
Assault
3
Property Damage
2
Public Order
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Panton Hill Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
1070
avg ICSEA score
147
total students
Panton Hill Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 147 students
1070
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Panton Hill Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,367/wk
Median Rent $350/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Panton Hill

≈ $10,257/month
Median rent $350/wk
Left after rent $2,017/wk
Rent share 14.8%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Panton Hill vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Panton Hill

What is the population of Panton Hill VIC?

The population of Panton Hill VIC is 1,063 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 50.4 people per km².Panton Hill is ranked #3,884 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Panton Hill?

The median personal income in Panton Hill VIC is $915 per week, or $47,580 per year.The median household income is $2,367 per week.Family income is $2,692 per week.Panton Hill is ranked #1,962 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Panton Hill?

Median rent in Panton Hill VIC is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 14.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Panton Hill ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Panton Hill?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Panton Hill VIC is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Panton Hill?

The median age in Panton Hill VIC is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Panton Hill a good suburb to live in?

Panton Hill is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,063.The median income is $915/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22032. All dollar figures in AUD.