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Seabrook VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Seabrook VIC is 4,952 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Seabrook is $823 per week ($42,796 per year). Median rent in Seabrook is $361 per week ($1,564 per month). Seabrook has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Seabrook has a population density of 3057.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Seabrook is India. The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seabrook is $1,803.

There were 160 recorded offences in Seabrook in 2025-25, a rate of 32 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (84 offences).

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Seabrook Population

residents (Census 2021)

Seabrook Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$823/wk

$42,796 per year

#3204 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$361/wk

$1,564 per month

#2899 of 14,663

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Median Age

37years

1 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$1,803/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.9 per bedroom

Seabrook Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (2,440) Female 50.7% (2,514)

Population Density

3057.0

people per km²

4,952 people · 1.6 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,201

Family income/wk

Seabrook 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)

Seabrook Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

44.5% 580 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

55.5% 723 dwellings

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

Seabrook Country of Birth

Australia

76.9%

India

12.1%

China

4.6%

England

2.7%

Greece

1.1%

Croatia

0.7%

Hong Kong

0.5%

Indonesia

0.5%

Germany

0.4%

Iran

0.4%

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

Seabrook Religion

No Religion

35.5%

Catholic

29.1%

Hinduism

9.6%

Not stated

6.7%

Islam

6.3%

Eastern Orthodox

4.8%

Anglican

4.8%

Christian (other)

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Seabrook Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

70.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

12.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.8%

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

Seabrook Languages Spoken at Home

Other

23.0%

Mandarin

19.1%

Hindi

15.6%

Arabic

11.7%

Vietnamese

9.5%

SAL Tot

8.6%

IAL Punjabi

6.5%

Macedon

6.0%

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

Seabrook Employment

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Employed full-time

42.5% 1,518 people

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Employed part-time

20.8% 743 people

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Unemployed

4.7% 168 people

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Not in labour force

32.0% 1,141 people

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

Seabrook Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

32.6%

Certificate III/IV

28.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.9%

Postgraduate Degree

15.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.9%

Certificate I/II

1.5%

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

Seabrook Occupation

Professionals

33.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.6%

Clerical & Administrative

13.0%

Community & Personal Service

12.2%

Managers

11.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.3%

Sales Workers

4.9%

Labourers

4.1%

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

Seabrook Field of Study

Management & Commerce

23.3%

Engineering

20.3%

Society & Culture

11.6%

Information Technology

10.6%

Education

8.5%

Health

8.3%

Architecture & Building

5.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.3%

Creative Arts

3.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.2%

Agriculture & Environment

1.0%

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

Seabrook Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.3%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Seabrook Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.2%

$1-$149/wk

0.4%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.5%

$400-$499/wk

3.3%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

4.7%

$800-$999/wk

5.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.0%

$4,000+/wk

13.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Seabrook Marital Status

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Married

55.1% 2,154

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Separated

2.6% 102

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Divorced

6.8% 267

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Widowed

3.0% 117

👤

Never married

32.5% 1,270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Seabrook Ancestry

Australian

20.1%

English

19.4%

Other

16.4%

Indian

9.1%

Chinese

7.3%

Irish

5.8%

Italian

5.1%

Scottish

5.0%

Maltese

4.6%

Greek

2.6%

Filipino

2.3%

German

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Seabrook School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

41.1%

Secondary — Government

13.2%

Pre-school

13.0%

Secondary — Catholic

12.3%

Vocational Education

10.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.4%

Primary — Catholic

3.1%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.1%

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

Seabrook Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.3% 499

✅

No need for assistance

94.7% 8,963

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

Seabrook Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

10.5% 391

—

Not a volunteer

89.5% 3,335

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Seabrook Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.4%

$300-$449/mo

1.8%

$450-$599/mo

1.1%

$600-$799/mo

2.6%

$800-$999/mo

5.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

13.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

13.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Seabrook How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

70.3%

Did not go to work

17.0%

Car (passenger)

5.6%

Train

3.7%

Walked only

0.9%

Truck

0.5%

Bus

0.5%

Bicycle

0.4%

Taxi/Rideshare

0.4%

Other

0.4%

Motorbike/Scooter

0.2%

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

Seabrook Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.7%

1 vehicle

35.1%

2 vehicles

40.4%

3 vehicles

14.2%

4+ vehicles

7.6%

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

Seabrook Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.4%

2 bedrooms

7.0%

3 bedrooms

57.3%

4 bedrooms

31.7%

5 bedrooms

3.4%

6+ bedrooms

0.2%

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

Seabrook Population Mobility

9.1%

moved in the last year

30.0%

moved in the last 5 years

6.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

66.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Seabrook Indigenous Population

0.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

9,455

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Seabrook Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

346

Asthma

197

Diabetes

156

Arthritis

100

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Dementia

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

Seabrook Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.1%

$1-$149/wk

5.0%

$150-$299/wk

6.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.8%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.8%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$3,500+/wk

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Seabrook Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.3%

Couple — no children under 15

21.9%

Couple — no children

18.8%

One parent — no children under 15

6.6%

One parent — children under 15

6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Seabrook Military Service

🎖️

Current ADF — Regular

0.1% 3

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.1% 3

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Previously served

1.7% 64

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Never served

98.1% 3,671

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Seabrook Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.4% 497

—

Did not provide

86.6% 3,216

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Seabrook Children Ever Born

No children

30.7%

1 child

16.1%

2 children

33.7%

3 children

14.1%

4 children

4.7%

5+ children

0.8%

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

Seabrook When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

156

1971–1980

133

1981–1990

257

1991–2000

161

2001–2010

365

2011–2015

322

2016

2017

100

2018

2019

2020

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

Seabrook Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

20.7%

5–14 hours

27.5%

15–29 hours

13.1%

30+ hours

9.4%

Did not do domestic work

29.3%

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

Seabrook Household Size

1 person

15.5%

2 persons

29.1%

3 persons

21.8%

4 persons

22.9%

5 persons

7.9%

6+ persons

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Seabrook Where Residents Moved From

Same address

4,288

Moved from VIC

340

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from QLD

Moved from ACT

Moved from WA

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

Seabrook Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

94.0%

Step family — no other children

3.2%

Blended family — no other children

2.3%

Intact family — other children present

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Seabrook Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 160 total

Theft

Assault

Property Damage

Break & Enter

Drug Offences

Justice Procedures

Fraud

Public Order

Weapons

Robbery

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Seabrook Schools

schools nearby

government

1049

avg ICSEA score

8,537

total students

Alamanda K-9 College Government

Combined · Prep-9 · 3,335 students

1141

ICSEA

Lumen Christi School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 643 students

1098

ICSEA

Seabrook Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 898 students

1096

ICSEA

St Martin de Porres School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 270 students

1080

ICSEA

St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 318 students

1074

ICSEA

Altona Green Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 418 students

1051

ICSEA

Jennings Street School Government

Combined · U · 117 students

1037

ICSEA

Point Cook Senior Secondary College Government

Secondary · 10-12 · 777 students

1024

ICSEA

Carranballac P-9 College Government

Combined · Prep-9 · 848 students

1017

ICSEA

Altona Meadows Primary School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 235 students

1000

ICSEA

Laverton P-12 College Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 678 students

924

ICSEA

Emmanuel College - Notre Dame Campus Catholic

Secondary

Carranballac P-9 College-Jamieson Way Campus Government

Combined

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

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Seabrook Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,042/wk

Median Rent $361/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.7%

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

If you earn X in Seabrook

Your weekly income

≈ $8,849/month

Median rent $361/wk

Left after rent $1,681/wk

Rent share 17.7%

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Income: $728/wk Rent: $310/wk Save: $51/wk

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Income: $821/wk Rent: $320/wk Save: $41/wk

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Seabrook vs State & National Average

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Pop: 2,495 Income: $795/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 2,509 Income: $874/wk Rent: $451/wk

Lang Lang

Pop: 2,556 Income: $811/wk Rent: $310/wk

Seville

Pop: 2,559 Income: $900/wk Rent: $369/wk

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Pop: 2,559 Income: $815/wk Rent: $360/wk

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Pop: 2,571 Income: $839/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seabrook

What is the population of Seabrook VIC?

The population of Seabrook VIC is 4,952 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3057.0 people per km².Seabrook is ranked #1,584 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Seabrook?

The median personal income in Seabrook VIC is $823 per week, or $42,796 per year.The median household income is $2,042 per week.Family income is $2,201 per week.Seabrook is ranked #3,204 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Seabrook?

Median rent in Seabrook VIC is $361 per week ($1,564 per month).Rent represents 17.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Seabrook ranks #2,899 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Seabrook?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seabrook VIC is $1,803. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Seabrook?

The median age in Seabrook VIC is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Seabrook a good suburb to live in?

Seabrook is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 4,952.The median income is $823/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.7% 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: 22247. All dollar figures in AUD.