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Aberfeldie

VIC 3040 · Moonee Valley

3,925 (2021)4,154 est. (2025) · High Growth

84
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,925
Population
$1.88M
Median house (2024)
100
Safety score
81
Transport score

Aberfeldie is a high growth suburb in Moonee Valley, VIC 3040, about 8km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.88M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 81/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Aberfeldie has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

8.3 km
To Melbourne CBD
8.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.1 km
To nearest station

Demographics

3,925
Population
41
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,571
vs NSW median+39.0%
Bachelor degree or higher57.1%
Born in Australia78.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse914 / 191 / 252

Top countries of birth: Italy (2.7%), England (1.78%), Vietnam (1.35%), India (1.17%), China (1.07%)

Top languages: Italian (4.41%), Vietnamese (1.99%), Greek (1.96%), Mandarin (1.68%), Arabic (1.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.88M+139.1%
Median house (2024)
$716K-30.6%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

100
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

5
Break & enter dwelling127/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
10
Motor vehicle theft255/100k
3
Domestic assault76/100k
2
Robbery51/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 120 (all categories, latest year)3,057 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

295
Within 10km4 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
3
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1056 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Aberfeldie Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1117
  • Our Lady of the Nativity SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1114
  • Ave Maria CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1072
  • St Bernard's College - Resurrection House CampusSecondary · Catholic

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Essendon Keilor College-Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 0.6km
  • St Margaret's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1117
  • Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School - Moonee Ponds CampusCombined · Independent · 1.3km
  • Parkville College-Maribyrnong Secure Welfare CampusSecondary · Government · 1.3km
  • Moonee Ponds West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1128
  • Buckley Park CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1079
  • St Columba's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1104
  • St Therese's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1129
  • Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1145
  • Rosehill Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1025
  • St Bernard's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1090
  • St John Bosco's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1107

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

81
20Bus
CBD commute (est.)37 min (bus)
Nearest train stationVan Ness Ave/Raleigh Rd #43 (1.1 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

171 in suburbSupermarkets
244 in suburbCafes/Rest.
485 in suburbParks
295 in suburbPlaygrounds
67658 in suburbPools
303 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
140 in suburbGPs
131 in suburbPharmacies
143 in suburbChildcare
51 in suburbLibraries
24352 in suburbSports fields
3Vets
Nearest beachSandridge Beach (9.1 km)
Nearest hospitalFootscray Hospital (3.9 km)
Nearest vet1.8 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (11.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate1.43%
Projected population 20415,135
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Aberfeldie

Is Aberfeldie safe?

Aberfeldie has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,057 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Aberfeldie?

In Aberfeldie, the .

How far is Aberfeldie from Melbourne CBD?

Aberfeldie is about 8.3 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 37 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Aberfeldie?

Aberfeldie has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1101 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Aberfeldie?

Aberfeldie has a transport score of 81/100 and 20 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.