Hamilton

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House Median
This Suburb $389,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $270,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 7,607
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 0.8%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 4
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Hamilton 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
$389K
House Growth
+90% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$270K
Unit Growth
+39% 2014-2024
3BR House
$390/week
2BR House
$323/week
3BR Unit
No data
2BR Unit
$300/week

Hamilton Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 7,607 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
787
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 214 27.2%

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

B - Property Crime 315 40%

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

C - Drug Offences 47 6%

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

D - Public Order 48 6.1%

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

E - Justice Procedures 162 20.6%

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

F - Other Offences 1 0.1%

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

Hamilton Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

10,346
Total Population
52
People/km² Density
0.8%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
4,451 people
43.0%
2
English
4,254 people
41.1%
3
Scottish
1,412 people
13.7%
4
Irish
1,190 people
11.5%
5
German
742 people
7.2%

Transport

295.3 km
Distance to CBD
201 mins
Drive to CBD
259 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Suburbs Near HAMILTON

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 0 nearby suburbs

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Hamilton

HAMILTON is located in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 10,346 residents with a density of 52 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.4M, representing impressive growth of 90% over the past decade, while median unit prices sit at $0.3M, having increased 39% over the same 10-year period.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight two main secondary options: the local public school Baimbridge College, ranked #275 among public schools, and the private The Hamilton and Alexandra College, which holds the #122 ranking among private institutions.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reports a crime rate of 7607 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.12 times the Victorian average of 6810, placing Hamilton close to the state's average safety levels.

Demographics: The area has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents comprising 0.80% of the population, representing approximately 82 people.

Transport: Hamilton sits approximately 295.3km from the CBD, requiring around 201 minutes by car to reach Melbourne. The town does not have a train station.