Brunswick

VIC 3056 · Moreland

24,896 (2021) → 29,042 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

24,896

Population

$1.34M

Median house (2024)

Safety score

100

Transport score

Brunswick is a suburb in Moreland, VIC 3056, about 5km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.34M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 100/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Brunswick has an overall score of 96/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 47/100.

5.3 km

To Melbourne CBD

8.7 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

110 m

To nearest station

Demographics

24,896

Population

Median age

2.1

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,096

vs NSW median+13.3%

Bachelor degree or higher73.0%

Born in Australia66.4%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,892 / 3,770 / 3,235

Top countries of birth: England (3.59%), New Zealand (2.97%), Italy (2.59%), Greece (2.46%), USA (1.3%)

Top languages: Greek (4.51%), Italian (3.88%), Mandarin (1.81%), Arabic (1.76%), Spanish (1.37%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.34M+10.4%

Median house (2024)

$567K-0.7%

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

Residential

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

184

Break & enter dwelling739/100k

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Steal from dwellingNot reported

155

Motor vehicle theft623/100k

Domestic assault157/100k

Robbery52/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 2,556 (all categories, latest year)10,267 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

332

Within 10km3 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1083 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Brunswick Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1118
St Margaret Mary's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1118
Sydney Road Community SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1034

Nearby (within 10km)

Brunswick North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1148
Merri-bek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1100
Brunswick East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1160
Brunswick Secondary College-The Brunswick Learning SpaceSecondary · Government · 1.6km
Brunswick South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1171
Brunswick South West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1155
St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1124
Princes Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1137
Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1107
Brunswick North West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1142
Princes Hill Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1150
St Fidelis' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1119

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

100

3Metro

27Light rail

84Bus

CBD commute (est.)19 min (metro)

Nearest train stationVictoria St/Sydney Rd #23 (110 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C

Summer max

14.2°C

Winter max

600mm

Rainfall/yr

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.

3512 in suburbSupermarkets

240131 in suburbCafes/Rest.

6429 in suburbParks

4115 in suburbPlaygrounds

17016 in suburbPools

7226 in suburbGyms

21 in suburbDog parks

5317 in suburbGPs

257 in suburbPharmacies

388 in suburbChildcare

92 in suburbLibraries

21533 in suburbSports fields

82 in suburbVets

Nearest beachPort Melbourne Beach (8.7 km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal Children's Hospital (3.2 km)

Nearest vet300 m

Nearest airportMelbourne (15.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Moreland

Brunswick East$1.53M95transport Brunswick West$1.30M95transport Coburg$1.08M100transport Pascoe Vale South$1.05M94transport Coburg North$937K99transport Pascoe Vale$1.04M98transport

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Frequently asked questions about Brunswick

Is Brunswick safe?

Brunswick has a residential safety score of 47/100, 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 10,267 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Brunswick?

In Brunswick, the .

How far is Brunswick from Melbourne CBD?

Brunswick is about 5.3 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 19 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Brunswick?

Brunswick has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1090 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Brunswick?

Brunswick has a transport score of 100/100 and 84 bus stops.