Altona

Altona

VIC 3018 · 46,966 residents

beachfrontfamilyquiet

Median rent

$520

per week

Median house

$1050k

1-year growth

3.3%

capital

Commute to CBD

24m

peak avg

Family score

8.3/10

Schools

6

primary + secondary

Median age

40

Students

6%

of population

About Altona

  • 1

    Melbourne's best-kept secret beach — calm, safe, family-friendly

  • 2

    Altona Beach, pier and coastal trail for weekend walks

  • 3

    Direct train line, quieter than the Bayside alternatives

Top businesses in Altona

Restaurants, tradies, professionals — vetted locally.

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Listings in Altona

Rooms, rentals and marketplace from locals.

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Events in Altona

What's on this week and this weekend.

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Live population from ABS Census 2021 (aggregated across 3 SA2 regions). Refreshed 21 Apr 2026, 12:58 pm. Median rent, price, growth and commute remain editorial for Phase 1 — a paid CoreLogic/Domain feed will replace these.Schools count excludes tertiary campuses.Commute = driving at 8am on a weekday.Marketplace listings update every hour.