Altona Meadows

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House Median
This Suburb $730,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $610,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 4,805
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 4.3%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Altona Meadows Property & Rent

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2014-2024) | Rent data: LGA regional average (2025 Q1)

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$730K
House Growth
+74% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$610K
Unit Growth
+72% 2014-2024
3BR House
$600/week
2BR House
$550/week
3BR Unit
$688/week
2BR Unit
$498/week

Altona Meadows Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 4,805 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
888
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 159 17.9%

Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety

B - Property Crime 556 62.6%

Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type

C - Drug Offences 19 2.1%

Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances

D - Public Order 36 4.1%

Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct

E - Justice Procedures 117 13.2%

Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court

F - Other Offences 1 0.1%

Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences

Altona Meadows Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

18,479
Total Population
1,753
People/km² Density
4.3%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
4,444 people
24.1%
2
English
4,410 people
23.9%
3
Maltese
1,448 people
7.8%
4
Italian
1,429 people
7.7%
5
Irish
1,405 people
7.6%

Transport

22.9 km
Distance to CBD
28 mins
Drive to CBD
43 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

Suburbs Near ALTONA MEADOWS

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 5 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Altona Meadows

ALTONA MEADOWS is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 18,479 residents, with a population density of 1753 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.7M, representing strong growth of 74% over the past 10 years, while units have a median price of $0.6M, having increased 72% over the same period.

Education: The area is served by quality educational options, including the nearby private school Mount St Joseph Girls' College, which achieved a ranking of #132 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent security with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 4805 per 100,000, which is 0.71x the Victorian average of 6810, making this a very safe area.

Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 4.30% of the population (approximately 794 people), representing a smaller Chinese community within the area.

Transport: Altona Meadows sits approximately 22.9km from the CBD, offering a convenient 28-minute drive to the city centre, with train station access available in the neighbouring area.