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Delahey

VIC 3037 · Brimbank

8,077 (2021)7,791 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

71
Overall score

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

8,077
Population
$642K
Median house (2024)
100
Safety score
72
Transport score

Delahey is a moderate growth suburb in Brimbank, VIC 3037, about 19km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $642K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 72/100, and is about 17km inland. Delahey has an overall score of 71/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

19.4 km
To Melbourne CBD
17.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

8,077
Population
39
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)$1,486
vs NSW median-19.7%
Bachelor degree or higher32.9%
Born in Australia47.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,054 / 106 / 534

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (8.89%), Philippines (5%), India (3.63%), North Macedonia (2.95%), Malta (2.53%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (14.04%), Macedon (4.17%), Arabic (3.1%), Tagalog (2.95%), Punjabi (2.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$642K-6.0%
Median house (2024)
Data not available
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:

9
Break & enter dwelling111/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
7
Motor vehicle theft87/100k
27
Domestic assault334/100k
RobberyNot reported

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 200 (all categories, latest year)2,476 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

111
Within 10km2 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1013 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Mackellar Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 987
  • Copperfield CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 958

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Monmia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 988
  • Copperfield College-Kings Park Junior CampusSecondary · Government · 1.4km
  • Gilson CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1076
  • Taylors Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1028
  • Stevensville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 943
  • Kings Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 965
  • Taylors Lakes Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1016
  • Resurrection SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 970
  • Movelle Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 959
  • Taylors Lakes Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1006
  • Emmaus Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1065
  • Catholic Regional College SydenhamSecondary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1026

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

72
30Bus
CBD commute (est.)70 min (bus)
Nearest train stationKeilor Plains Railway (1.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
13.5°C
Winter max
530mm
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.

81 in suburbSupermarkets
60 in suburbCafes/Rest.
6115 in suburbParks
424 in suburbPlaygrounds
195Pools
120 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
130 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
222 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
22714 in suburbSports fields
21 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalSunshine Hospital (5.6 km)
Nearest vet930 m
Nearest airportMelbourne (8.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate-0.90%
Projected population 20419,522
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Delahey

Is Delahey safe?

Delahey 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 2,476 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Delahey?

In Delahey, the .

How far is Delahey from Melbourne CBD?

Delahey is about 19.4 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 70 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Delahey?

Delahey has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 973 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Delahey?

Delahey has a transport score of 72/100 and 30 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.