Vermont South
Vermont South Property & Rent
Price Trend (2014-2024)
Vermont South 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
Vermont South Community Overview
Population Overview
Main Ethnicities
Transport
Vermont South Schools
Local Schools 1
Nearby Top Schools 6
Glen Waverley Secondary College
Waverley Christian College
St Andrews Christian College
The Knox School
Wesley College
Vermont Secondary College
Suburbs Near VERMONT SOUTH
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📍 About Vermont South
VERMONT SOUTH is situated in Eastern Melbourne, home to 11,954 residents across a compact area with a density of 1933 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local property market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.5M, representing impressive growth of 82% over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $0.9M with 62% growth over the same period.
Education: Families have access to quality educational options, including the well-regarded Emmaus College, a private school that achieved a ranking of #81 among private institutions in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Vermont South offers residents peace of mind with an excellent safety record. Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 shows a crime rate of 4300 per 100,000 residents—significantly lower at 0.63x the Victorian average of 6810—making it a very safe area for families.
Demographics: The suburb has a distinctive multicultural character, with Chinese residents making up 30.10% of the population (approximately 3,598 people), establishing it as one of Melbourne's major Chinese communities.
Transport: Located approximately 27.7km from the CBD, Vermont South offers reasonable connectivity with a 32-minute drive to the city centre. While the suburb doesn't have its own train station, rail services are accessible in the neighbouring area.