Diamond Creek

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House Median
This Suburb $1,020,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $750,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,047
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.8%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Diamond Creek 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
$1.0M
House Growth
+98% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$750K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$595/week
2BR House
$550/week
3BR Unit
$660/week
2BR Unit
$575/week

Diamond Creek Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,047 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
381
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 71 18.6%

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

B - Property Crime 252 66.1%

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

C - Drug Offences 7 1.8%

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

D - Public Order 15 3.9%

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

E - Justice Procedures 34 8.9%

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

F - Other Offences 2 0.5%

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

Diamond Creek Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

12,503
Total Population
701
People/km² Density
1.8%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
5,055 people
40.4%
2
Aust
4,720 people
37.8%
3
Irish
1,665 people
13.3%
4
Scottish
1,450 people
11.6%
5
Italian
1,218 people
9.7%

Transport

44.5 km
Distance to CBD
44 mins
Drive to CBD
70 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

📍 About Diamond Creek

DIAMOND CREEK is a charming suburb nestled in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 12,503 residents living across the area, creating a comfortable density of 701 people per square kilometre.

Property: The local property market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.0M, representing impressive growth of 98% over the past decade. Units are more accessible at a median price of $0.8M.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options in the area. According to VCAA 2025 VCE results, the local public option Diamond Valley College holds a solid ranking of #238 among public schools, while those seeking private education can consider the nearby Catholic Ladies' College Ltd, which ranks #61 among private schools.

Safety: Diamond Creek offers exceptional peace of mind for residents. Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 3047 per 100,000 people, which is just 0.45 times the Victorian average of 6810, making this an extremely safe area to call home.

Demographics: The suburb maintains a predominantly Anglo-Australian character, with Chinese residents representing 1.80% of the population (approximately 225 people), reflecting a smaller but present multicultural community.

Transport: While Diamond Creek offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle, it remains well-connected to the city. The journey to the CBD covers approximately 44.5km and takes around 44 minutes by car, with additional convenience provided by the local train station on the Hurstbridge line.