Mount Eliza Property & Rent
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Mount Eliza Safety
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Includes assault, robbery, sexual offences, threats and intimidation - crimes directly harming personal safety
Includes burglary, vehicle theft, shoplifting, fraud, and property damage - the most common crime type
Includes drug possession, trafficking, manufacturing, and cultivation of illegal substances
Includes disturbing public order, unlawful weapon possession, harassment, and drunk and disorderly conduct
Includes breach of bail conditions, resist arrest, breach of community orders, and contempt of court
Includes environmental crimes, serious traffic violations, public health violations, and other uncategorised offences
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📍 About Mount Eliza
MOUNT ELIZA is situated in the Mornington Peninsula, home to 18,734 residents with a population density of 807 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local real estate market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.6M, representing substantial growth of 104% over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median of $0.9M with 93% growth over the same 10-year period.
Education: Families have access to quality schooling options in the area. Mount Eliza Secondary College serves as the local public school, achieving a ranking of #118 among public schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results. For private education, Toorak College offers an excellent alternative, ranked #47 among private schools.
Safety: Mount Eliza stands out as an extremely safe community, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 2637 per 100,000 residents. This represents just 0.39 times the Victorian average of 6810, making it significantly safer than most areas across the state.
Demographics: The suburb maintains a predominantly Anglo-Australian character, with Chinese residents making up 1.80% of the population (approximately 337 people), reflecting a smaller but present multicultural community.
Transport: Located approximately 60.8km from Melbourne's CBD, Mount Eliza offers a peaceful lifestyle with a 52-minute drive to the city centre. The suburb currently has no train station, making car travel the primary transport option for commuting.