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Coburg

VIC 3058 · Moreland

26,574 (2021)28,082 est. (2025)

95
Overall score

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

26,574
Population
$1.20M
Median house (2024)
54
Safety score
100
Transport score

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.

7.6 km
To Melbourne CBD
11.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
140 m
To nearest station

Demographics

26,574
Population
37
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,065
vs NSW median+11.6%
Bachelor degree or higher62.2%
Born in Australia67.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse6,660 / 1,060 / 2,488

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

$1.20M-8.1%
Median house (2024)
$579K-19.4%
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

54
Residential

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

157
Break & enter dwelling591/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
144
Motor vehicle theft542/100k
71
Domestic assault267/100k
10
Robbery38/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 2,130 (all categories, latest year)8,015 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

324
Within 10km13 in suburb
8
Govt (suburb)
4
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

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

100
2Metro
33Light rail
96Bus
CBD commute (est.)23 min (metro)
Nearest train stationMunro St/Sydney Rd #32 (140 m)

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.

359 in suburbSupermarkets
13768 in suburbCafes/Rest.
7050 in suburbParks
4528 in suburbPlaygrounds
17838 in suburbPools
6410 in suburbGyms
31 in suburbDog parks
4216 in suburbGPs
155 in suburbPharmacies
3612 in suburbChildcare
83 in suburbLibraries
13436 in suburbSports fields
42 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRoyal Children's Hospital (5.6 km)
Nearest vet190 m
Nearest airportMelbourne (13.7 km)

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.

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.