Box Hill North

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House Median
This Suburb $1,429,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $1,015,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,477
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 34.5%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 6
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Box Hill North 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
$1.4M
House Growth
+56% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$1.0M
Unit Growth
+40% 2014-2024
3BR House
$630/week
2BR House
$520/week
3BR Unit
$660/week
2BR Unit
$580/week

Box Hill North Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,477 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
429
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 54 12.6%

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

B - Property Crime 348 81.1%

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

C - Drug Offences 4 0.9%

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

D - Public Order 6 1.4%

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

E - Justice Procedures 17 4%

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

F - Other Offences 0 0%

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

Box Hill North Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

12,337
Total Population
3,110
People/km² Density
34.5%
Chinese Population
Well Above Avg

Main Ethnicities

1
Chinese
4,258 people
34.5%
2
English
2,551 people
20.7%
3
Aust
2,200 people
17.8%
4
Irish
863 people
7.0%
5
Scottish
732 people
5.9%

Transport

19.1 km
Distance to CBD
28 mins
Drive to CBD
52 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

📍 About Box Hill North

BOX HILL NORTH is situated in Eastern Melbourne, home to 12,337 residents across a compact area with a density of 3110 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local real estate market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.4M (up 56% over 10 years) and median unit price of $1.0M (up 40% over 10 years).

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, including the nearby private school Our Lady of Sion College, which achieved a ranking of #66 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent security with a crime rate of 3477 per 100,000, representing just 0.51x the Victorian average of 6810, making this a very safe area according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).

Demographics: The suburb features a vibrant multicultural character, with Chinese residents making up 34.50% of the population (approximately 4,256 people), establishing it as one of Melbourne's major Chinese communities.

Transport: Located approximately 19.1km from the CBD with a 28-minute drive by car, the area benefits from a train station in the neighbouring area for convenient public transport access.