Reservoir

EN / 中文
House Median
This Suburb $920,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $650,000
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 8,868
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 6.1%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 2
Nearby Top Schools 6
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Reservoir 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
$920K
House Growth
+67% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$650K
Unit Growth
+66% 2014-2024
3BR House
$665/week
2BR House
$600/week
3BR Unit
$660/week
2BR Unit
$530/week

Reservoir Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Use Caution
Crime Rate 8,868 per 100,000 Above VIC average (6,810)
4,531
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 605 13.4%

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

B - Property Crime 3,182 70.2%

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

C - Drug Offences 165 3.6%

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

D - Public Order 147 3.2%

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

E - Justice Procedures 430 9.5%

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

F - Other Offences 2 0%

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

Reservoir Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

51,096
Total Population
2,685
People/km² Density
6.1%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
9,785 people
19.2%
2
Aust
9,521 people
18.6%
3
Italian
9,475 people
18.5%
4
Irish
3,877 people
7.6%
5
Greek
3,851 people
7.5%

Transport

34.6 km
Distance to CBD
35 mins
Drive to CBD
39 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

📍 About Reservoir

RESERVOIR is located in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 51,096 residents living at a density of 2685 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.9M, representing a 67% increase over 10 years, while the median unit price sits at $0.7M, up 66% over the same period.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight local public school Reservoir High School ranked #135 among public schools, with nearby private option Darul Ulum College of Victoria ranked #85 among private schools.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency reports as of September 2025 that the area has a crime rate of 8868 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.30x the Victorian average of 6810, placing it close to the state average for safety.

Demographics: Chinese residents make up 6.10% of the population (approximately 3,116 people), a proportion that aligns closely with the Victorian average.

Transport: The suburb sits approximately 34.6km from the CBD, with a typical 35-minute drive time. Public transport access includes a train station on the Mernda line.