Deer Park

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House Median
This Suburb $680,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $551,500
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 6,239
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 6.6%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 4
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Deer Park 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
$680K
House Growth
+80% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$552K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$480/week
2BR House
$453/week
3BR Unit
$500/week
2BR Unit
$430/week

Deer Park Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 6,239 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
1,132
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 216 19.1%

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

B - Property Crime 718 63.4%

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

C - Drug Offences 47 4.2%

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

D - Public Order 21 1.9%

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

E - Justice Procedures 128 11.3%

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

F - Other Offences 2 0.2%

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

Deer Park Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

18,145
Total Population
2,116
People/km² Density
6.6%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Vietnamese
2,423 people
13.4%
2
Aust
2,048 people
11.3%
3
English
2,022 people
11.1%
4
Chinese
1,199 people
6.6%
5
Filipino
1,003 people
5.5%

Transport

24.8 km
Distance to CBD
26 mins
Drive to CBD
53 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

📍 About Deer Park

DEER PARK is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 18,145 residents, with a population density of 2116 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing an 80% increase over 10 years. Units have a median price of $0.6M.

Education: Families have access to quality private education through nearby Sirius College, which achieved a ranking of #133 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Deer Park offers a secure living environment with a crime rate of 6239 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 0.92x the Victorian average of 6810, making it a safe area according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).

Demographics: The suburb has a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 6.60% of the population (approximately 1,197 people), a figure that aligns closely with the Victorian average.

Transport: Located approximately 24.8km from the CBD, Deer Park offers a 26-minute drive to the city centre, though the area currently lacks direct train station access.