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Brunswick

Northern Melbourne
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House Median
This Suburb $1,280,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $604,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 9,945
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 4.8%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Brunswick 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
$1.3M
House Growth
+60% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$604K
Unit Growth
+16% 2014-2024
3BR House
$650/week
2BR House
$583/week
3BR Unit
$650/week
2BR Unit
$550/week

Brunswick Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 9,945 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
2,476
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 286 11.6%

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

B - Property Crime 1,982 80%

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

C - Drug Offences 43 1.7%

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

D - Public Order 53 2.1%

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

E - Justice Procedures 110 4.4%

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

F - Other Offences 2 0.1%

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

Brunswick Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

24,896
Total Population
5,001
People/km² Density
4.8%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
7,738 people
31.1%
2
Aust
6,266 people
25.2%
3
Irish
3,852 people
15.5%
4
Scottish
2,690 people
10.8%
5
Italian
2,585 people
10.4%

Transport

13.5 km
Distance to CBD
22 mins
Drive to CBD
25 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

Brunswick Schools

VCE data: © VCAA (2025)

Local Schools 1

69.3 Score

Brunswick Secondary College

Public Co-ed

Nearby Top Schools 5

78.0 Score

University High School

Public Co-ed Parkville
77.4 Score

Princes Hill Secondary College

Public Co-ed Princes Hill
65.9 Score

Coburg High School

Public Co-ed Coburg
58.4 Score

Mercy College

Private Co-ed Coburg
31.4 Score

Australian International Academy of Education

Private Co-ed Coburg

Suburbs Near BRUNSWICK

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 6 nearby suburbs
BRUNSWICK EAST
$1.3M House
$535K Unit
BRUNSWICK WEST
$1.3M House
$490K Unit
CARLTON NORTH
$1.8M House
$782K Unit
COBURG
$1.2M House
$620K Unit
PARKVILLE
$2.0M House
$508K Unit
PRINCES HILL
$1.8M House
- Unit

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📍 About Brunswick

BRUNSWICK is located in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 24,896 with a density of 5001 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $1.3M, representing a significant 60% increase over the past 10 years, while median unit prices sit at $0.6M with a more modest 16% growth over the same period.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight Brunswick Secondary College as the top local public option, ranking #39 among public schools, while nearby Mercy College offers private education, ranked #169 among private institutions.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 9945 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.46 times the Victorian average of 6810, indicating crime levels are close to the Victorian average safety benchmark.

Demographics: Chinese residents make up 4.80% of the population, equating to approximately 1,195 people, representing a smaller Chinese community within the suburb.

Transport: Brunswick sits approximately 13.5km from the CBD, offering a 22-minute drive to the city center, and benefits from convenient rail access via a train station on the Upfield line.