Kilsyth

EN / 中文
House Median
This Suburb $837,500
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $715,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 4,137
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.8%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 5
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

Kilsyth 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
$838K
House Growth
+77% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$715K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$595/week
2BR House
$450/week
3BR Unit
$600/week
2BR Unit
$498/week

Kilsyth Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 4,137 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
484
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 90 18.6%

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

B - Property Crime 282 58.3%

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

C - Drug Offences 13 2.7%

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

D - Public Order 14 2.9%

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

E - Justice Procedures 80 16.5%

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

F - Other Offences 5 1%

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

Kilsyth Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

11,699
Total Population
1,254
People/km² Density
1.8%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
4,800 people
41.0%
2
Aust
4,480 people
38.3%
3
Irish
1,210 people
10.3%
4
Scottish
1,196 people
10.2%
5
German
538 people
4.6%

Transport

49.3 km
Distance to CBD
48 mins
Drive to CBD
83 mins
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In adjacent suburb

📍 About Kilsyth

KILSYTH is situated in Melbourne's Interface region. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 11,699 residents with a density of 1254 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.8M, representing a significant 77% increase over 10 years, while the median unit price stands at $0.7M.

Education: The area benefits from access to quality private education, with nearby Billanook College achieving a strong ranking of #91 among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates Kilsyth enjoys a low crime rate of 4137 per 100,000 residents, which is just 0.61x the Victorian average of 6810, making it a very safe area for families.

Demographics: The suburb has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 1.80% of the population, representing approximately 210 people.

Transport: Kilsyth sits approximately 49.3km from the CBD, with a typical driving time of 48 minutes by car. While there's no direct train station within the suburb, rail services are available in the neighbouring area.