Ripponlea

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House Median
This Suburb $1,870,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $476,300
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 6,070
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 2.9%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 0
Nearby Top Schools 6
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

Ripponlea 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
$1.9M
House Growth
+81% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$476K
Unit Growth
+40% 2014-2024
3BR House
$1,000/week
2BR House
$750/week
3BR Unit
$975/week
2BR Unit
$650/week

Ripponlea Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 6,070 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
93
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 9 9.7%

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

B - Property Crime 68 73.1%

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

C - Drug Offences 0 0%

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

D - Public Order 2 2.2%

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

E - Justice Procedures 14 15.1%

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

F - Other Offences 0 0%

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

Ripponlea Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

1,532
Total Population
5,360
People/km² Density
2.9%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
500 people
32.6%
2
Aust
380 people
24.8%
3
Irish
236 people
15.4%
4
Scottish
142 people
9.3%
5
Italian
74 people
4.8%

Transport

7.3 km
Distance to CBD
18 mins
Drive to CBD
29 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

Suburbs Near RIPPONLEA

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 4 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Ripponlea

RIPPONLEA is situated in Inner Melbourne and home to 1,532 residents according to the ABS 2021 Census, with a population density of 5360 people/km².

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 recording a median house price of $1.9M (up 81% over 10 years) and median unit price of $0.5M (up 40% over 10 years).

Education: Families have access to quality educational options, including the nearby private school Leibler Yavneh College, which achieved a #11 ranking among private schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Ripponlea offers residents a secure environment, with Crime Statistics Agency data (September 2025) showing a crime rate of 6070 per 100,000, which is 0.89x the Victorian average of 6810, confirming this as a safe area.

Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community, with Chinese residents comprising 2.90% of the population (approximately 44 people), representing a smaller Chinese community within the area.

Transport: Connectivity to the city is excellent, with Ripponlea located approximately 7.3km from the CBD (18 minutes by car) and serviced by a train station on the Sandringham line.