How North Melbourne voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Melbourne · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of North Melbourne favoured Labor 77.2% (v Coalition 22.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.6 points to the Coalition since 2022. Greens led first preferences with 43.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 69.0 | Lab 78.9 | Lab 77.2 | Coal +1.6 |
| Labor | 20.3% | 25.2% | 30.8% | +5.6 |
| Coalition | 19.5% | 14.1% | 16.6% | +2.5 |
| Greens | 50.5% | 49.6% | 43.7% | -5.9 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.5% | +1.5 |
| Independents | 1.4% | 1.1% | 4.2% | +3.0 |
| Others | 8.3% | 8.9% | 2.2% | -6.8 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | North Melbourne | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,718 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 52.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 60.0% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 64.8% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 13.2% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 46.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 38.9% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 15,637 (13,508 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne MELBOURNE PPVC | PPVC | 37% | yes |
| North Melbourne Central | Ordinary | 16% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 14% | |
| Hotham | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 6% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 6% | |
| North Melbourne | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Parkville | Ordinary | 2% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Melbourne
- Carlton
- East Melbourne
- Parkville
- South Yarra - West
- West Melbourne - Industrial
- Melbourne CBD - East
- Melbourne CBD - North
- Melbourne CBD - West
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- West Melbourne - Residential
- South Yarra - North
- South Yarra - South
- Abbotsford
- Collingwood
- Fitzroy
- Richmond (South) - Cremorne
- Richmond - North
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.