Mulgrave
Mulgrave Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Mulgrave Safety
Crime Type Distribution Click category for details
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
Mulgrave Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Mulgrave Schools
Local Schools 2
Nearby Top Schools 6
John Monash Science School
Caulfield Grammar School
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Wesley College
Highvale Secondary College
Brentwood Secondary College
Suburbs Near MULGRAVE
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📍 About Mulgrave
MULGRAVE is situated in Eastern Melbourne and home to 19,889 residents across a density of 1,853 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market has shown strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.1M, representing a 69% increase over the past decade. Units have performed even more strongly, with a median price of $0.7M following a 73% rise over the same 10-year period.
Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, including Wellington Secondary College, a well-performing public school ranked #78 among state schools, and Mazenod College, a private institution ranked #52 in its category, based on VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: The suburb maintains reasonable safety standards with a crime rate of 7,225 per 100,000 residents, which sits slightly above the Victorian average of 6,810 at 1.06 times the state rate, according to Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025.
Demographics: The community reflects Melbourne's multicultural character, with Chinese residents making up 17.00% of the population, approximately 3,381 people, representing a moderate presence within the suburb.
Transport: Located approximately 27.9km from the CBD, Mulgrave offers a 27-minute drive to the city centre. While the suburb doesn't have its own train station, rail services are accessible in neighbouring areas.