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House Median
This Suburb $689,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $560,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,021
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 6.9%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Delahey 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
$689K
House Growth
+74% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$560K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$480/week
2BR House
$453/week
3BR Unit
$500/week
2BR Unit
$430/week

Delahey Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,021 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
244
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 44 18%

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

B - Property Crime 132 54.1%

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

C - Drug Offences 2 0.8%

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

D - Public Order 8 3.3%

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

E - Justice Procedures 58 23.8%

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

Delahey Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

8,077
Total Population
2,304
People/km² Density
6.9%
Chinese Population
Above Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
1,063 people
13.2%
2
Vietnamese
1,019 people
12.6%
3
English
902 people
11.2%
4
Maltese
580 people
7.2%
5
Chinese
557 people
6.9%

Transport

29.4 km
Distance to CBD
33 mins
Drive to CBD
61 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

📍 About Delahey

DELAHEY is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 8,077 residents according to the ABS 2021 Census, with a population density of 2304 people/km².

Property: The local housing market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing impressive growth of 74% over the past decade. Units are priced at a median of $0.6M.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with Copperfield College serving as the local public school and ranking #154 among public institutions according to VCAA 2025 VCE results. The nearby private option, Catholic Regional College SYDENHAM, holds the #172 position among private schools.

Safety: Delahey offers exceptional security for residents, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 3021 per 100,000 people. This represents just 0.44x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing it as an extremely safe area.

Demographics: The suburb maintains a diverse community profile, with Chinese residents making up 6.90% of the population (approximately 557 people), closely aligning with the Victorian average.

Transport: Delahey sits approximately 29.4km from the CBD, with car journeys typically taking 33 minutes. While the suburb doesn't have its own train station, rail access is available in the neighbouring area.