Heathmont
VIC 3135 · Maroondah
9,933 (2021) → 10,311 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
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
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
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
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
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Some cultural venues
Around the national average — a handful of cultural venues, with more on offer a short trip away.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register)
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: 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.