ClematisVIC · suburb profile

VIC 3782 · Cardinia

2021 CensusSmall Rural CommunityHighOwner-dominated

Daily life in Clematis is characterized by a strong sense of community and a rural atmosphere. With 59.0% of residents driving to work, car travel is the primary mode of commuting. A significant portion of the population, 20.2%, works from home, which is slightly below the Victorian average. The suburb's employment landscape is diverse, with a notable presence of technicians, trades workers, and professionals.

Map showing the boundary of Clematis, VIC, in the CARDINIA local government area.
Clematis · VIC · CARDINIA
People
349
2021 Census
Median age
39
Victoria: 38

Sales · 12 months to August 2026

What property sold for in Clematis

We have no recorded sales in Clematis over the last twelve months. We do not estimate prices from a handful of sales. Earlier years are below.

Since 2025

How prices have moved

Median price, Clematis● full year  ○ part year  ╌ no data
  • Houses

Dashed lines and hollow points are part years — incomplete, so a dip may only mean fewer sales have happened yet. A break in a line is a year with no published figure, not a fall to zero.

Yearly medians. A part year is incomplete, so a fall against the year before may only mean fewer sales have happened yet.
YearHouses
2025 · part year$1.10m

The read

What living here is actually like

Clematis is a small rural community with a total population of 349 people. The median age is 39, slightly above the Victorian average of 38. The gender distribution is fairly balanced, with 52.7% male and 47.3% female. Families are a significant part of the community, with 80.8% of households being family households. The suburb has a high percentage of couple families with children at 47.6%, indicating a family-friendly environment. Housing is predominantly owner-occupied, with 34.7% owned outright and 57.9% owned with a mortgage.

Buyer fit

Who this suburb suits

One score per buyer type, out of 100, built from the demographic, housing and commute profile. Strongest first.

Buyer-fit score

Clematis · 0–100

Families85
Professionals70
Retirees65
First home buyers60
Investors55
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Buyer typeScore
Families85
Professionals70
Retirees65
First home buyers60
Investors55

Why families score highest

The signals doing the work

  • High percentage of family households - 80.8%
  • Predominantly owner-occupied homes
  • Average household size of 2.8 people
  • High percentage of couple families with children - 47.6%

Against the state

How Clematis differs from Victoria

Every bar is this suburb. The vertical tick is the Victorian figure — the gap between them is the story.

Bachelor’s degree or higher26.4% · VIC 29.2%
-2.8% against the state
Median household income, weekly$2,288 · VIC $1,759
+$529 against the state
Work from home20.2% · VIC 25.7%
-5.5% against the state
Rented dwellings6.6% · VIC 28.5%
-21.9 points against the state — renter-heavier than most of Victoria
Travel to work by public transport0% · VIC 8.9%
-8.9% against the state

Housing & movement

What’s built here, and how people leave in the morning

Dwelling mix

Share of occupied private dwellings

Separate houses 100.0%
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Dwelling typeShare
Separate houses100%

How people get to work

Method of travel, 2021 Census

Worked from home 20.2%Drove a car 59.0%Car passenger 2.9%
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MethodShare
Worked from home20.2%
Drove a car59%
Car passenger2.9%

Costs 2021 Census

Median weekly rent
$372
as at 2021
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
as at 2021

Census figures, collected in 2021. Rents and repayments have moved since — for what property is selling for now, see .

Top occupations

Share of the employed workforce

Technicians and Trades Workers22
Professionals20.2
Managers12.1
Clerical and Administrative Workers11

Key highlights

  • High median household income - $2,288 weekly (vs VIC $1,759)
  • Predominantly owner-occupied housing - 92.6% owned
  • Low rental market presence - 6.6% rented
  • High percentage of English-only speaking households - 90.6%
  • Strong family presence - 80.8% family households

Things to be aware of

  • Higher unemployment rate at 6.9% (vs VIC 5.0%)
  • Limited public transport options
  • Lower percentage of residents with bachelor's degrees - 26.4% (vs VIC 29.2%)
  • Lower work-from-home rate compared to VIC average
  • Small population size may limit local amenities

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Where the richer profile lands

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Schools & catchments

Zoned primary and secondary, NAPLAN bands, distances.

Coming soon

Transport & access

Stations, tram routes, drive time to the CBD, walkability.

Coming soon

Development activity

Permits approved, projects underway, zoning changes.

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Data sources

Demographic figures from the Census of Population and Housing © Australian Bureau of Statistics, used under Creative Commons Attribution.

Cadastral and boundary data contains information © State of Victoria (Vicmap), licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Narrative summaries are AI-generated from the underlying data and may contain errors.

Base map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap. Improve this map at openstreetmap.org/fixthemap.

Informational only — not financial, legal or planning advice. Verify zoning, overlays and catchments with the relevant council before relying on them. Data vintage: 2021 Census.