Seaholme VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Seaholme VIC is 2,067 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Seaholme is $935 per week ($48,620 per year). Median rent in Seaholme is $451 per week ($1,954 per month). Seaholme has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Seaholme has a population density of 2182.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Seaholme is England. The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seaholme is $2,200.

There were 88 recorded offences in Seaholme in 2025-25, a rate of 43 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (38 offences).

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Seaholme Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Seaholme Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$935/wk
$48,620 per year
#1767 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$451/wk
$1,954 per month
#1037 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,200/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Seaholme Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (1,002) Female 51.5% (1,064)

Population Density

2182.0
people per km²
2,067 people · 0.9 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,735
Family income/wk

Seaholme 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)

Seaholme Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
58.0% 343 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
42.0% 248 dwellings

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

Seaholme Country of Birth

Australia
88.5%
England
5.1%
Croatia
1.2%
Germany
1.1%
Greece
0.9%
Hong Kong
0.9%
India
0.9%
Indonesia
0.6%
China
0.5%
Brazil
0.4%

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

Seaholme Religion

No Religion
46.0%
Catholic
30.0%
Anglican
7.3%
Not stated
5.9%
Eastern Orthodox
5.2%
Islam
2.0%
Uniting Church
1.9%
Christian (other)
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Seaholme Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
68.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
13.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.0%

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

Seaholme Languages Spoken at Home

Other
23.0%
Greek
14.3%
Italian
12.7%
Vietnamese
10.3%
Mandarin
8.7%
Croatian
8.7%
Cantonese
7.9%
SAL Tot
7.1%
German
7.1%

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

Seaholme Employment

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Employed full-time
40.8% 639 people
Employed part-time
20.2% 317 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.5% 39 people
🏠
Not in labour force
36.5% 572 people

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

Seaholme Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
35.6%
Certificate III/IV
26.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.2%
Postgraduate Degree
13.2%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.6%
Certificate I/II
1.1%

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

Seaholme Occupation

Professionals
32.6%
Managers
20.9%
Clerical & Administrative
14.2%
Technicians & Trade Workers
11.8%
Community & Personal Service
8.8%
Sales Workers
5.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.1%
Labourers
3.1%

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

Seaholme Field of Study

Management & Commerce
25.8%
Engineering
15.6%
Health
11.8%
Society & Culture
10.7%
Education
8.8%
Architecture & Building
7.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.9%
Creative Arts
5.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
3.4%
Information Technology
3.2%
Agriculture & Environment
1.4%

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

Seaholme Dwelling Types

Separate house
82.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
14.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Seaholme Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
2.6%
$400-$499/wk
5.4%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.4%
$800-$999/wk
6.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
21.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Seaholme Marital Status

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Married
54.0% 917
↔️
Separated
2.2% 37
📋
Divorced
8.8% 149
🕊️
Widowed
5.6% 95
👤
Never married
29.4% 500

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Seaholme Ancestry

English
25.5%
Australian
20.9%
Scottish
9.9%
Irish
9.4%
Other
8.2%
Italian
6.5%
Maltese
5.9%
German
4.2%
Greek
3.4%
Chinese
3.1%
Croatian
1.7%
Dutch
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Seaholme School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
34.0%
Pre-school
13.6%
Secondary — Catholic
12.3%
Secondary — Government
11.6%
Primary — Catholic
9.8%
Vocational Education
8.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
6.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.5%

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

Seaholme Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.1% 242
No need for assistance
93.9% 3,712

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

Seaholme Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
14.8% 241
Not a volunteer
85.2% 1,382

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Seaholme Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.6%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$600-$799/mo
2.2%
$800-$999/mo
6.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
13.7%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
16.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
13.1%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Seaholme How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.9%
Did not go to work
16.4%
Train
3.9%
Car (passenger)
3.0%
Walked only
2.0%
Bus
1.1%
Bicycle
0.8%

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

Seaholme Car Ownership

0 vehicles
4.3%
1 vehicle
36.6%
2 vehicles
43.2%
3 vehicles
9.9%
4+ vehicles
5.9%

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

Seaholme Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.7%
2 bedrooms
11.2%
3 bedrooms
57.6%
4 bedrooms
24.8%
5 bedrooms
4.2%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

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

Seaholme Population Mobility

12.7%
moved in the last year
33.7%
moved in the last 5 years
3.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Seaholme Indigenous Population

0.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
8
Indigenous residents
3,970
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Seaholme Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
136
Asthma
75
Diabetes
55
Arthritis
54
Heart disease
52
Cancer
34
Kidney disease
24
Lung condition
24
Stroke
17
Dementia
4

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

Seaholme Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.4%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
5.4%
$300-$399/wk
3.3%
$400-$499/wk
3.8%
$500-$649/wk
2.5%
$650-$799/wk
7.7%
$800-$999/wk
6.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
9.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
3.6%
$3,500+/wk
7.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Seaholme Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
42.4%
Couple — no children
29.4%
Couple — no children under 15
16.4%
One parent — no children under 15
6.9%
One parent — children under 15
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Seaholme Military Service

🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 3
🏅
Previously served
1.7% 28
👤
Never served
98.1% 1,604

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Seaholme Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.7% 253
Did not provide
84.3% 1,362

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Seaholme Children Ever Born

No children
33.7%
1 child
12.7%
2 children
34.1%
3 children
14.2%
4 children
5.3%

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

Seaholme When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
13
1951–1960
72
1961–1970
98
1971–1980
43
1981–1990
72
1991–2000
47
2001–2010
79
2011–2015
51
2016
9
2017
10
2018
18
2019
19
2020
8

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

Seaholme Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.1%
5–14 hours
30.6%
15–29 hours
15.1%
30+ hours
8.6%
Did not do domestic work
22.6%

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

Seaholme Household Size

1 person
21.0%
2 persons
37.2%
3 persons
17.9%
4 persons
17.4%
5 persons
4.8%
6+ persons
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Seaholme Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,714
Moved from VIC
156
Moved — same area (SA2)
75
Moved from overseas
18
Moved from NSW
5

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

Seaholme Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
92.0%
Step family — no other children
6.8%
Blended family — no other children
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Seaholme Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 88 total

Theft
38
Assault
15
Justice Procedures
11
Break & Enter
8
Fraud
5
Weapons
5
Property Damage
3
Robbery
1
Drug Offences
1
Traffic
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Seaholme Schools

10
schools nearby
7
government
1071
avg ICSEA score
3,091
total students
St Leo the Great Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 342 students
1116
ICSEA
Altona Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 512 students
1111
ICSEA
Newport Gardens Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 516 students
1106
ICSEA
Seaholme Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 298 students
1105
ICSEA
St Mary's School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 259 students
1060
ICSEA
Altona College Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 796 students
1044
ICSEA
Australian Islamic Centre College Independent
Primary · Prep-6 · 151 students
1032
ICSEA
Altona North Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 217 students
994
ICSEA
Bayside P-12 College-Paisley Campus Government
Combined
Bayside P-12 College-Altona North 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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Seaholme Rent Prices & Affordability

21%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,145/wk
Median Rent $451/wk
Rent-to-Income 21.0%

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

If you earn X in Seaholme

≈ $9,295/month
Median rent $451/wk
Left after rent $1,694/wk
Rent share 21.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Seaholme vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Seaholme

What is the population of Seaholme VIC?

The population of Seaholme VIC is 2,067 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2182.0 people per km².Seaholme is ranked #2,972 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Seaholme?

The median personal income in Seaholme VIC is $935 per week, or $48,620 per year.The median household income is $2,145 per week.Family income is $2,735 per week.Seaholme is ranked #1,767 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Seaholme?

Median rent in Seaholme VIC is $451 per week ($1,954 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Seaholme ranks #1,037 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Seaholme?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Seaholme VIC is $2,200. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Seaholme?

The median age in Seaholme VIC is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Seaholme a good suburb to live in?

Seaholme is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 2,067.The median income is $935/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 22250. All dollar figures in AUD.