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House Median
This Suburb $675,000
Melbourne Avg $1,083,043
Unit Median
This Suburb $495,300
Melbourne Avg $590,597
Safety Index
Crime Rate 5,575
VIC Average 6,810
Chinese Population
This Suburb 1.3%
VIC Average 6.6%
VCE Schools
Local Schools 4
Nearby Top Schools 0
Train Access
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station No

Sunbury 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
$675K
House Growth
+85% 2014-2024
Unit Price
$495K
Unit Growth
+61% 2014-2024
3BR House
$500/week
2BR House
$460/week
3BR Unit
$510/week
2BR Unit
$450/week

Sunbury Safety

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)
Very Safe
Crime Rate 5,575 per 100,000 Below VIC average (6,810)
2,166
Total Annual Incidents

Crime Type Distribution Click category for details

A - Against Person 396 18.3%

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

B - Property Crime 1,326 61.2%

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

C - Drug Offences 82 3.8%

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

D - Public Order 68 3.1%

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

E - Justice Procedures 291 13.4%

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

F - Other Offences 3 0.1%

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

Sunbury Community Overview

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

38,851
Total Population
294
People/km² Density
1.3%
Chinese Population
Near Average

Main Ethnicities

1
English
14,714 people
37.9%
2
Aust
14,557 people
37.5%
3
Irish
5,014 people
12.9%
4
Scottish
4,066 people
10.5%
5
Italian
2,653 people
6.8%

Transport

41.9 km
Distance to CBD
38 mins
Drive to CBD
50 mins
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local train station

Suburbs Near SUNBURY

Property data: © State Government of Victoria (2024) | 1 nearby suburbs

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📍 About Sunbury

SUNBURY is situated in Northern Melbourne and is home to 38,851 residents with a population density of 294 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.7M, representing an 85% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, with a median price of $0.5M following a 61% rise over the same 10-year period.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight two prominent secondary schools in the area: Sunbury Downs Secondary College, which ranks #167 among public schools, and Salesian College Sunbury, positioned at #207 among private institutions.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates Sunbury maintains a crime rate of 5575 per 100,000 residents, which is notably lower than the Victorian average of 6810 (0.82x the state average), establishing it as a safe community.

Demographics: The area has a modest Chinese population, with Chinese residents representing 1.30% of the community, totalling approximately 505 people.

Transport: Located approximately 41.9km from the CBD, Sunbury offers a 38-minute drive to the city centre and benefits from convenient rail access via a train station on the Sunbury line.