Point Cook

VIC 3030

Point Cook is a vibrant suburb located 22 km south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 66,781 at the 2021 census, it is one of the major growth regions in Melbourne's western suburbs. Known for its rich history, Point Cook is home to RAAF Base Point Cook, the birthplace of the Royal Australian Air Force, and the RAAF Museum. The suburb offers a range of amenities and services, including playgrounds, parks, wetlands, and the Point Cook Homestead, which has significant historical value. Point Cook boasts a multicultural community, with residents hailing from 86 different countries. This diversity is reflected in the variety of cuisines available in the suburb's numerous cafes and restaurants, which offer options ranging from Italian and Indian to Malaysian and Pan Asian. For education, Point Cook offers several schools, including Alamanda K-9 College, Carranballac College, Emmanuel College, and Point Cook College. The suburb is also well connected in terms of transport, with access to the Princes Freeway, bus routes, and nearby railway stations like Williams Landing. Overall, Point Cook presents a thriving and culturally diverse community, making it an attractive suburb for prospective buyers.

AREA

38.336 km²

POPULATION

66,781

OWNER OCCUPIED %

66%

LARGEST AGE GROUP

30-40

MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE

$2,115

MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT

$560