Kyneton

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House Median
This Suburb $797,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $580,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 7,494
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.2%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 2
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

Kyneton 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
$797K
House Growth
+95% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$580K
Unit Growth
+0% 2014-2024
3BR House
$540/week
2BR House
$530/week
3BR Unit
$490/week
2BR Unit
$480/week

Kyneton Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 7,494 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
563
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 76 13.5%

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

B - Property Crime 333 59.1%

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

C - Drug Offences 11 2%

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

D - Public Order 24 4.3%

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

E - Justice Procedures 117 20.8%

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

F - Other Offences 2 0.4%

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

Kyneton Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

7,513
Total Population
75
People/km² Density
1.2%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
3,249 people
43.3%
2
Aust
2,887 people
38.4%
3
Irish
1,263 people
16.8%
4
Scottish
1,068 people
14.2%
5
German
334 people
4.5%

Transport

87.7 km
Distance to CBD
63 mins
Drive to CBD
84 mins
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive required

Suburbs Near KYNETON

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

No nearby suburb data available

📍 About Kyneton

KYNETON is a charming town situated in Melbourne's Interface region. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 7,513 residents across a comfortable density of 75 people per square kilometre.

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.8M, representing a substantial 95% increase over the past decade. Units are more affordable at a median price of $0.6M.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with VCAA 2025 VCE results showing the local public option Kyneton High School ranked #191 among public schools, while Sacred Heart College provides private education ranked #194 among private institutions.

Safety: The area maintains reasonable safety levels, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicating a crime rate of 7494 per 100,000 residents. This sits at 1.10 times the Victorian average of 6810, placing it close to the state's typical safety benchmark.

Demographics: The community has a modest multicultural presence, with Chinese residents making up 1.20% of the population (approximately 90 people), reflecting a smaller but established Chinese community.

Transport: Located approximately 87.7km from Melbourne's CBD, Kyneton offers a rural lifestyle with a 63-minute drive to the city centre. The town currently has no train station, making car travel the primary transport option for commuting.