Hopetoun

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House Median
This Suburb $155,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime Rate 6,484
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.3%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Hopetoun 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
$155K
House Growth
+121% 2014-2024
Unit Price
No data
Unit Growth
No data
3BR House
$350/week
2BR House
No data
3BR Unit
No data
2BR Unit
No data

Hopetoun Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 6,484 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
45
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 17 37.8%

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

B - Property Crime 11 24.4%

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

C - Drug Offences 0 0%

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

D - Public Order 0 0%

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

E - Justice Procedures 17 37.8%

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

Hopetoun Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

694
Total Population
1
People/km² Density
1.3%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Aust
345 people
49.7%
2
English
286 people
41.2%
3
Irish
68 people
9.8%
4
German
62 people
8.9%
5
Scottish
59 people
8.5%

Transport

390.3 km
Distance to CBD
262 mins
Drive to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Hopetoun Schools

VCE data: © VCAA (2025)

Suburbs Near HOPETOUN

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

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Hopetoun

HOPETOUN is a regional town located in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 694 residents, with a density of 1 people/km².

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.2M, representing an impressive 121% increase over the past 10 years.

Education: Educational services are provided by Hopetoun P-12 College, a local public school that achieved a ranking of #275 among public schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Hopetoun maintains a relatively safe environment, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 6484 per 100,000 residents. This figure sits below the Victorian average of 6810, making it 0.95x the state average.

Demographics: The community has a modest multicultural presence, with Chinese residents making up 1.30% of the population, representing approximately 9 people and forming a smaller Chinese community within the town.

Transport: The town is situated approximately 390.3km from the CBD, requiring around 262 minutes by car to reach Melbourne. Public transport options are limited, with no train station serving the area.