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House Median
This Suburb $601,300
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime Rate 18,321
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.6%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 6
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Coolaroo 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
$601K
House Growth
+86% 2014-2024
Unit Price
No data
Unit Growth
No data
3BR House
$500/week
2BR House
$460/week
3BR Unit
$510/week
2BR Unit
$450/week

Coolaroo Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 18,321 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
585
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 85 14.5%

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

B - Property Crime 420 71.8%

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

C - Drug Offences 23 3.9%

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

D - Public Order 21 3.6%

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

E - Justice Procedures 36 6.2%

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

Coolaroo Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

3,193
Total Population
1,018
People/km² Density
1.6%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
538 people
16.9%
2
English
433 people
13.6%
3
Lebanese
243 people
7.6%
4
Irish
110 people
3.5%
5
Scottish
85 people
2.7%

Transport

26.9 km
Distance to CBD
31 mins
Drive to CBD
60 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

📍 About Coolaroo

COOLAROO is a suburb situated in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 3,193 residents, with a density of 1018 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.6M, representing an 86% increase over the past 10 years.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight the local private institution St Mary's Coptic Orthodox College, which holds a ranking of #121 among private schools.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 18321 per 100,000 residents, which is 2.69 times the Victorian average of 6810, indicating an above average crime rate for the area.

Demographics: Chinese residents make up 1.60% of the population (approximately 51 people), representing a smaller Chinese community within the suburb.

Transport: The suburb sits approximately 26.9km from the CBD, with a typical drive time of 31 minutes by car. Local train services are provided via a station on the Upfield line.