Suburb · VIC
Croydon South, VIC
Postcode, council area, planning zones and 2021 Census facts for Croydon South, Victoria, from government sources. What those zones allow on a particular block is in the report.
Government data only, no interpretation · Data as at 6 October 2026 · Sources and licences
Croydon South at a glance
| State | Victoria |
|---|---|
| Postcode | 3136 |
| Local government area | Maroondah |
| ABS suburb code (SAL 2021) | 20685 |
Planning zones in Croydon South
- NRZ — Neighbourhood Residential Zone54%
- IN1Z — Industrial 1 Zone21%
- GRZ — General Residential Zone17%
- 3 other zones6%
The three largest zones are coloured; every zone covering at least 1% of Croydon South is listed below. Boundaries are the VIC government’s published zone layer, clipped to the Australian Bureau of Statistics suburb boundary. A block’s own zone is read from its parcel, not from its suburb.
Road names © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- NRZ — Neighbourhood Residential Zone54% of the suburb
- IN1Z — Industrial 1 Zone21% of the suburb
- GRZ — General Residential Zone17% of the suburb
- TRZ — Transport Zone2% of the suburb
- PPRZ — Public Park and Recreation Zone2% of the suburb
- PUZ — Public Use Zone2% of the suburb
Croydon South in the 2021 Census
| Population | 4,759 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 38 years |
| Median weekly household income | $1,876 |
| Median weekly rent | $410 |
| Median monthly mortgage repayment | $2,000 |
| Average household size | 2.6 people |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021
Median sale prices in Croydon South
| Median house price | $967,500 |
|---|
Source: State of Victoria open data, Q2 2025 (CC BY 4.0). A published median, not a valuation.
Other suburbs in Maroondah
- Kilsyth SouthVIC 3137
- RingwoodVIC 3134
- Apollo BayVIC 3233
- Ballarat EastVIC 3350
- Barwon HeadsVIC 3227
- BentleighVIC 3204
Related guides
Sources
- Suburb and postcode boundaries: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3, 2021, CC BY 4.0
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Median sale prices: State of Victoria open data, Q2 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
- Zone codes and names: mapshare.vic.gov.au (CC-BY 4.0)
Full list of data sources and licences: struqt.com.au/sources.
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