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Greensborough

VIC 3088 · Banyule

21,070 (2021)21,462 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

87
Overall score

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

21,070
Population
$985K
Median house (2024)
100
Safety score
98
Transport score

Greensborough is a moderate growth suburb in Banyule, VIC 3088, about 18km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $985K is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 9 schools, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 22km inland. Greensborough has an overall score of 87/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

18.0 km
To Melbourne CBD
21.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
550 m
To nearest station

Demographics

21,070
Population
41
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,075
vs NSW median+12.2%
Bachelor degree or higher48.7%
Born in Australia76.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse6,589 / 189 / 975

Top countries of birth: England (2.67%), China (2.06%), Italy (1.73%), India (1.37%), New Zealand (1.26%)

Top languages: Mandarin (2.68%), Italian (2.06%), Greek (1.27%), Persian ED (0.87%), Arabic (0.83%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$985K-0.4%
Median house (2024)
$721K-6.8%
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:

42
Break & enter dwelling199/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
52
Motor vehicle theft247/100k
27
Domestic assault128/100k
13
Robbery62/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,095 (all categories, latest year)5,197 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

155
Within 10km9 in suburb
6
Govt (suburb)
2
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1061 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Mary's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1106
  • Greenhills Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1104
  • Watsonia Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1097
  • Apollo Parkways Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1094
  • St Thomas the Apostle SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1090
  • Greensborough Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1079
  • Diamond Valley Special Developmental SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1019
  • Greensborough Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1014
  • Indie School GreensboroughSecondary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Briar Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1105
  • Montmorency Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1074
  • Watsonia Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1012
  • Concord School-Concord Junior CampusPrimary · Government · 2km
  • Watsonia North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1080
  • Sherbourne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1096
  • Loyola CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1051
  • Montmorency Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1120
  • Holy Trinity Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1131
  • Streeton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1063
  • St Francis Xavier Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1112
  • Concord SchoolCombined · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1007

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

98
1Metro
107Bus
CBD commute (est.)44 min (metro)
Nearest train stationGreensborough Railway (550 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.

94 in suburbSupermarkets
2222 in suburbCafes/Rest.
6960 in suburbParks
4744 in suburbPlaygrounds
26377 in suburbPools
2815 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
167 in suburbGPs
103 in suburbPharmacies
229 in suburbChildcare
21 in suburbLibraries
17677 in suburbSports fields
31 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAustin Hospital (7.7 km)
Nearest vet1.7 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (23.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.46%
Projected population 204126,022
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Greensborough

Is Greensborough safe?

Greensborough 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 5,197 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Greensborough?

In Greensborough, the .

How far is Greensborough from Melbourne CBD?

Greensborough is about 18.0 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 44 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Greensborough?

Greensborough has 9 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1075 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Greensborough?

Greensborough has a transport score of 98/100 and 107 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.