Dandenong North
Dandenong North Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Dandenong North Safety
Crime Type Distribution Click category for details
Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety
Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type
Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances
Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct
Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court
Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences
Dandenong North Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Dandenong North Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 6
Mazenod College
Ilim College
Wellington Secondary College
St John's Regional College
Gleneagles Secondary College
Carwatha College P-12
Suburbs Near DANDENONG NORTH
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📍 About Dandenong North
DANDENONG NORTH is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 22,550 residents across the area, creating a density of 2382 people/km².
Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.8M, representing substantial growth of 82% over the past 10 years, while median unit prices sit at $0.6M.
Education: The area is served by Lyndale Secondary College, a local public school ranked #140 among public institutions according to VCAA 2025 VCE results. Families also have access to nearby Mazenod College, a private school holding the #52 ranking among private schools.
Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a crime rate of 5641 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 0.83x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing this as a relatively safe area.
Demographics: The local community includes Chinese residents who make up 5.40% of the population (approximately 1,217 people), which aligns closely with the broader Victorian average.
Transport: Dandenong North is positioned approximately 30.2km from the CBD, with typical car travel times of around 29 minutes. While the suburb doesn't have its own train station, rail services are accessible in the neighbouring area.