12/10 Short Street

Portland VIC 3305

The size of Portland is approximately 33.5 square kilometres. It has 28 parks covering nearly 6.2% of total area. The population of Portland in 2011 was 9,600 people. By 2016 the population was 9,717 showing a population growth of 1.2% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Portland is 50-59 years. Households in Portland are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Portland work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 68% of the homes in Portland were owner-occupied compared with 65.2% in 2016.

Portland has 6,563 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Portland have seen a 65.80% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 40.03% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Portland is $389,963 while the median value for Units is $267,575.
• Houses have a median rent of $450 while Units have a median rent of $360.