Brunswick West

VIC 3055

Brunswick West is an inner-city suburb located 6 km north of Melbourne's Central Business District. With a population of 14,746 recorded in the 2021 census, Brunswick West is primarily a residential area, featuring some light industry. The suburb shares borders with Parkville to the south, Moonee Ponds to the west, Pascoe Vale South and Coburg to the north, and Brunswick to the east. In terms of demographics, the majority of residents in Brunswick West were born in Australia, followed by Italy, India, Greece, England, and China. English is the most commonly spoken language at home, but Italian, Greek, Arabic, Mandarin, and Spanish are also spoken by a significant portion of the population. Brunswick West offers several amenities and services, including two government primary schools, a Catholic school, and a small shopping center called Union Square. The suburb is well-served by public transport, with numerous bus routes running along the main east-west streets. Cycling enthusiasts can take advantage of cycle lanes and nearby trails, such as the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and the Capital City Trail. Overall, Brunswick West is a vibrant and convenient suburb, favored by professionals, families, and retirees for its proximity to the city and range of amenities.

AREA

3.2174 km²

POPULATION

14,746

OWNER OCCUPIED %

50%

LARGEST AGE GROUP

30-40

MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE

$2,000

MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT

$500