Keilor East

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House Median
This Suburb $1,000,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $720,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 3,840
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 4.6%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 2
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Keilor East 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
+76% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$720K
Unit Growth
+56% 2014-2024
3BR House
$480/week
2BR House
$453/week
3BR Unit
$500/week
2BR Unit
$430/week

Keilor East Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 3,840 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
579
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 81 14%

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

B - Property Crime 389 67.2%

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

C - Drug Offences 16 2.8%

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

D - Public Order 19 3.3%

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

E - Justice Procedures 74 12.8%

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

Keilor East Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

15,078
Total Population
1,647
People/km² Density
4.6%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
Italian
3,688 people
24.5%
2
Aust
3,157 people
20.9%
3
English
3,008 people
20.0%
4
Irish
1,152 people
7.6%
5
Greek
1,115 people
7.4%

Transport

21.2 km
Distance to CBD
25 mins
Drive to CBD
77 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

📍 About Keilor East

KEILOR EAST is situated in Western Melbourne and home to 15,078 residents, with a population density of 1647 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.0M (representing a 76% increase over 10 years) and median unit price of $0.7M (up 56% over the same period).

Education: Educational opportunities include access to quality private schooling, with Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School ranking #44 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent safety conditions, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 3840 per 100,000 – significantly lower at 0.56x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing this as a very safe area.

Demographics: The suburb hosts a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 4.60% of the population (approximately 693 people), representing a smaller but present multicultural element.

Transport: Connectivity to Melbourne's CBD is convenient at approximately 21.2km distance (25 minutes by car), with train station access available in the neighbouring area.