Montmorency

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House Median
This Suburb $1,150,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $862,500
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 1,503
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 3.4%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 4
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Montmorency 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
$1.2M
House Growth
+87% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$863K
Unit Growth
+70% 2014-2024
3BR House
$600/week
2BR House
$505/week
3BR Unit
$615/week
2BR Unit
$510/week

Montmorency Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 1,503 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
139
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 31 22.3%

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

B - Property Crime 87 62.6%

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

C - Drug Offences 5 3.6%

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 15 10.8%

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

F - Other Offences 1 0.7%

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

Montmorency Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

9,250
Total Population
2,414
People/km² Density
3.4%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
3,690 people
39.9%
2
Aust
3,391 people
36.7%
3
Irish
1,405 people
15.2%
4
Scottish
1,098 people
11.9%
5
Italian
757 people
8.2%

Transport

23.3 km
Distance to CBD
38 mins
Drive to CBD
48 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

Suburbs Near MONTMORENCY

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 5 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Montmorency

MONTMORENCY is situated in Northern Melbourne and home to 9,250 residents across a compact area, creating a population density of 2414 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong long-term growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.1M, representing an 87% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median of $0.9M with 70% growth over the same period.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, including the well-regarded Montmorency Secondary College, which ranks #46 among public schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results. The nearby Catholic Ladies' College Ltd offers private education and holds the #61 ranking among private institutions.

Safety: Montmorency enjoys exceptional safety levels, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of just 1503 per 100,000 residents. This represents only 0.22 times the Victorian average of 6810, making it an extremely safe area for residents.

Demographics: The suburb maintains a diverse but predominantly Anglo-Australian character, with Chinese residents making up 3.40% of the population, or approximately 314 people, representing a smaller but established community presence.

Transport: Located approximately 23.3km from the CBD, Montmorency offers a reasonable 38-minute drive to the city centre. Public transport is well-served by a train station on the Hurstbridge line, providing direct rail connections to Melbourne's central areas.