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Heathmont

VIC 3135 · Maroondah

9,933 (2021)10,311 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

88
Overall score

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

9,933
Population
$1.08M
Median house (2024)
83
Safety score
95
Transport score

Heathmont is a moderate growth suburb in Maroondah, VIC 3135, about 25km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.08M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 95/100, and is about 24km inland. Heathmont has an overall score of 88/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 83/100.

24.8 km
To Melbourne CBD
23.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
280 m
To nearest station

Demographics

9,933
Population
41
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,140
vs NSW median+15.7%
Bachelor degree or higher52.7%
Born in Australia74.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse3,330 / 11 / 212

Top countries of birth: England (3.4%), China (2.84%), India (2.49%), Malaysia (1.06%), New Zealand (0.97%)

Top languages: Mandarin (3.86%), Cantonese (1.65%), Hindi (0.7%), Korean (0.66%), Greek (0.53%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.08M+1.1%
Median house (2024)
$780K-13.4%
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

83
Residential

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

34
Break & enter dwelling342/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
23
Motor vehicle theft232/100k
22
Domestic assault221/100k
2
Robbery20/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 318 (all categories, latest year)3,201 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

172
Within 10km4 in suburb
4
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1074 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Heathmont East Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1113
  • Great Ryrie Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1055
  • Marlborough Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1043
  • Heathmont CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1019

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Aquinas CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.2kmICSEA 1077
  • St Mary’s College for the Deaf – Ringwood CampusSecondary · Catholic · 1.2km
  • SEDA College (Victoria) - Jubilee ParkSecondary · Independent · 1.3km
  • Ringwood Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1052
  • Eastwood Primary School-Eastwood Deaf FacilityPrimary · Government · 1.6km
  • Eastwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1085
  • Bayswater Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 972
  • Bayswater Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1026
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1029
  • Tintern GrammarCombined · Independent · 2kmICSEA 1148
  • Bayswater West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1012
  • Indie School Wodonga - Indie School Ringwood CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.2km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

95
1Metro
18Bus
CBD commute (est.)57 min (metro)
Nearest train stationHeathmont Railway (280 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.

204 in suburbSupermarkets
2612 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5723 in suburbParks
4116 in suburbPlaygrounds
368170 in suburbPools
253 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
202 in suburbGPs
121 in suburbPharmacies
314 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
15639 in suburbSports fields
4Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalKnox Private Hospital (2.5 km)
Nearest vet1.9 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (39.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.94%
Projected population 204111,994
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Heathmont

Is Heathmont safe?

Heathmont has a residential safety score of 83/100, 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 3,201 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Heathmont?

In Heathmont, the .

How far is Heathmont from Melbourne CBD?

Heathmont is about 24.8 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 57 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Heathmont?

Heathmont has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1058 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Heathmont?

Heathmont has a transport score of 95/100 and 18 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.