House Median
Local$960,000
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$546,800
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate4,863
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local0.9%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local0
Nearby0
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

RYE Property & Rent

Price data: © State Government of Victoria | Rent data: LGA average

RYE median house price is $960K, with +120% growth over 10 years, 11% below Melbourne median, unit median $547K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$960,000
House Growth
+120%2014-2024
Unit Price
$546,800
Unit Growth
+68%2014-2024
3BR House
$600/wk
2BR House
$500/wk
3BR Unit
$585/wk
2BR Unit
$500/wk

RYE Safety Index

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 4,863 per 100k residents, 29% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 4,863 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
459
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

RYE Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 9,438, 0.9% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

9,438
Total Population
530
/km² Density
0.9%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
3,895 people
41.3%
2
Aust
3,283 people
34.8%
3
Irish
1,259 people
13.3%
4
Scottish
1,057 people
11.2%
5
Italian
592 people
6.3%

Transport

97.5 km
To CBD
75 min
Drive to CBD
182 min
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive only

RYE Nearby Schools

Data source: VCAA 2025 VCE Results | Secondary schools with VCE results only

No VCE school data available near RYE.

No VCE school data available for this area

RYE Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 2 neighbours

Click to view each suburb's detail page

RYE Overview

RYE is a coastal suburb nestled in the Mornington Peninsula. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 9,438 residents living at a density of 530 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $1.0M, representing impressive growth of 120% over the past decade. Units have also performed strongly, with a median price of $0.5M after rising 68% over the same 10-year period.

Education: There are currently no secondary schools operating within the suburb.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates Rye maintains a crime rate of 4863 per 100,000 residents, which sits at just 0.71 times the Victorian average of 6810. This positions the area as very safe for residents and visitors.

Demographics: The Chinese community represents 0.90% of the local population, with approximately 84 residents, indicating a smaller but established presence in the area.

Transport: The suburb sits approximately 97.5km from Melbourne's CBD, with typical car journeys taking around 75 minutes. Public transport options are limited as there is no train station servicing the area.

RYE FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, RYE has a median house price of $1.0M, up 120% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, up 68% over 10 years. Significant price growth indicates a hot investment area.