Coburg
VIC 3058 · Moreland
26,574 (2021) → 28,082 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Coburg is a suburb in Moreland, VIC 3058, about 8km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.20M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 13 schools, a transport score of 100/100, and is about 11km inland. Coburg has an overall score of 95/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 54/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Italy (4.43%), Greece (2.56%), England (2.4%), Lebanon (2.32%), New Zealand (1.77%)
Top languages: Italian (6.81%), Greek (5.48%), Arabic (5.22%), Turkish (1.86%), Mandarin (1.75%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1064 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Coburg West Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1142
- Coburg North Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1132
- St Fidelis' SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1119
- St Bernard's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1114
- Merri-bek Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1100
- Coburg Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1098
- Coburg High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1097
- St Paul's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1087
- Australian International Academy of EducationCombined · IndependentICSEA 1066
- Coburg Special Developmental SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1010
- Antonine College - Cedar CampusCombined · Catholic
- Lynall Hall Community School-The Island CampusSecondary · Government
- Coburg High School-Coburg Teaching UnitSecondary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Margaret Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1118
- Mercy CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1033
- Antonine CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 984
- Australian International Academy of Education - Senior CampusCombined · Independent · 2.1km
- Brunswick Secondary College-The Brunswick Learning SpaceSecondary · Government · 2.2km
- Brunswick North West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1142
- Bell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1154
- Newlands Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1120
- Pascoe Vale South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1097
- St Oliver Plunkett's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1088
- Brunswick East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1160
- Brunswick North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1148
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Coburg
Is Coburg safe?
Coburg has a residential safety score of 54/100, 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 8,015 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Coburg?
In Coburg, the .
How far is Coburg from Melbourne CBD?
Coburg is about 7.6 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Coburg?
Coburg has 13 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1097 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Coburg?
Coburg has a transport score of 100/100 and 96 bus stops.