How Parkville voted
SA2 area in Victoria · federal division: Melbourne · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Parkville favoured Labor 78.0% (v Coalition 22.0%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.8 points to the Coalition since 2022. Greens led first preferences with 44.2%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 68.1 | Lab 78.7 | Lab 78.0 | Coal +0.8 |
| Labor | 19.2% | 24.8% | 30.9% | +6.1 |
| Coalition | 19.9% | 14.5% | 16.2% | +1.7 |
| Greens | 51.7% | 51.0% | 44.2% | -6.8 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.4% | +1.4 |
| Independents | 1.4% | 1.1% | 4.2% | +3.1 |
| Others | 7.8% | 7.6% | 2.0% | -5.5 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Parkville | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 26 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,885 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 45.2% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 59.9% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 64.6% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 18.3% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 39.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 29.9% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 7,297 (6,683 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkville | Ordinary | 20% | yes |
| Melbourne MELBOURNE PPVC | PPVC | 15% | |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 13% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 10% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 8% | |
| Brunswick MELBOURNE PPVC | PPVC | 8% | |
| Princes Hill (Melbourne) | Ordinary | 6% | |
| Moonee Ponds MELBOURNE PPVC | PPVC | 5% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Melbourne
- Carlton
- East Melbourne
- South Yarra - West
- West Melbourne - Industrial
- Melbourne CBD - East
- Melbourne CBD - North
- Melbourne CBD - West
- North Melbourne
- 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.