Aintree, VIC 3336 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Aintree is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3336, home to 7,982 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Melton local government area and roughly 28 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 7,982
- Median age
- 30 years
- Median household income
- $2,348 /week
- Median personal income
- $980 /week
- Median family income
- $2,305 /week
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Melton
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Melbourne - West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- McEwen
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $420 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Aintree Primary School
- Yarrabing Secondary College
- Dharra School
- Rockbank Primary School
- Deanside Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 14 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 23 bus stops
- Aintree Town Centre/Fields St
- Timbertop Pde/Fields St
- Fields St/Frontier Ave
- Taylors Rd/Frontier Ave
- Wireless Dr/Frontier Ave
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 restaurants
- 64 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 35 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 533 mm
- Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 17.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 100.0% of the 3,989 resolvable premises in Aintree. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,502 across postcode 3336 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 961 property offences, 224 violent offences, 70 drug offences.
- Wider Melton LGA: 7,219 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aintree?
Aintree (VIC 3336) had 7,982 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 30. It sits within the Melton local government area.
What is the median rent in Aintree?
The median advertised rent in Aintree is $420/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Aintree?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Aintree covering government sectors. Nearest include: Aintree Primary School (0.6 km), Yarrabing Secondary College (0.8 km), Dharra School (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Aintree?
Aintree is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Aintree?
Across postcode 3336, 1,502 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (961), violent (224), drug offences (70). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Aintree?
In Aintree, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (17.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Aintree?
23 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Aintree centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 14 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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