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House Median
This Suburb $2,280,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $1,200,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,130
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 3.1%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 3
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Black Rock 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
$2.3M
House Growth
+71% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$1.2M
Unit Growth
+78% 2014-2024
3BR House
$900/week
2BR House
$620/week
3BR Unit
$900/week
2BR Unit
$630/week

Black Rock Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,130 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
200
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 22 11%

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

B - Property Crime 162 81%

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

C - Drug Offences 2 1%

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

D - Public Order 3 1.5%

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

E - Justice Procedures 10 5%

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

F - Other Offences 1 0.5%

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

Black Rock Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

6,389
Total Population
2,006
People/km² Density
3.1%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
2,609 people
40.8%
2
Aust
2,067 people
32.4%
3
Irish
883 people
13.8%
4
Scottish
854 people
13.4%
5
Italian
318 people
5.0%

Transport

21.1 km
Distance to CBD
38 mins
Drive to CBD
60 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

Suburbs Near BLACK ROCK

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 3 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Black Rock

BLACK ROCK is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne, home to 6,389 residents according to the ABS 2021 Census, with a population density of 2006 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows strong property performance, with the median house price reaching $2.3M (representing a 71% increase over 10 years) and median unit price at $1.2M (up 78% over the same period).

Education: There are no secondary schools located within Black Rock itself.

Safety: The suburb demonstrates exceptional safety standards according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025), with a crime rate of 3130 per 100,000 residents—just 0.46 times the Victorian average of 6810, making it an extremely safe area.

Demographics: The Chinese community represents 3.10% of the local population (approximately 198 residents), forming a smaller but established presence in the area.

Transport: Black Rock sits approximately 21.1km from the CBD, with a typical 38-minute drive by car. While there's no train station within the suburb, rail access is available in neighbouring areas.