Carlton North

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House Median
This Suburb $1,826,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $781,500
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 7,220
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 3.1%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 6
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Carlton 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
$1.8M
House Growth
+38% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$782K
Unit Growth
+16% 2014-2024
3BR House
$1,000/week
2BR House
$750/week
3BR Unit
$1,000/week
2BR Unit
$700/week

Carlton North Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 7,220 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
446
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 42 9.4%

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

B - Property Crime 361 80.9%

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

C - Drug Offences 6 1.3%

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

D - Public Order 9 2%

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

E - Justice Procedures 28 6.3%

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

Carlton North Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

6,177
Total Population
3,302
People/km² Density
3.1%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
2,284 people
37.0%
2
Aust
1,638 people
26.5%
3
Irish
1,150 people
18.6%
4
Scottish
818 people
13.2%
5
Italian
691 people
11.2%

Transport

5.1 km
Distance to CBD
18 mins
Drive to CBD
26 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

📍 About Carlton North

CARLTON NORTH is situated in Inner Melbourne, home to 6,177 residents living at a density of 3302 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong performance based on Data Vic Q2 2025 figures, with median house prices reaching $1.8M (representing a 38% increase over 10 years) and median unit prices at $0.8M (up 16% over the same period).

Education: Educational options in the area include the nearby private school Academy of Mary Immaculate, which achieved a ranking of #90 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a local crime rate of 7220 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 1.06x the Victorian average of 6810, placing the suburb close to the state average for safety.

Demographics: The area has a relatively small Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 3.10% of the population (approximately 191 people).

Transport: Carlton North offers convenient access to the city, located approximately 5.1km from the CBD with an 18-minute drive time. While there isn't a train station directly within the suburb, rail services are available in neighbouring areas.