Keilor East
VIC 3033 · Moonee Valley
15,078 (2021) → 15,546 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Keilor East is a high growth suburb in Moonee Valley, VIC 3033, about 12km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $990K is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 12km inland. Keilor East has an overall score of 66/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: Italy (5.7%), Vietnam (2.65%), India (2.03%), Greece (1.88%), England (1.24%)
Top languages: Italian (8.48%), Greek (4.9%), Vietnamese (2.92%), Arabic (1.97%), Mandarin (1.54%)
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:
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1038 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Penleigh & Essendon Grammar SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1166
- St Peter's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1077
- Keilor Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1044
- Essendon Keilor CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 999
Nearby (within 10km)
- Niddrie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1052
- St Martin de Porres SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1095
- Essendon Keilor College-Niddrie CampusSecondary · Government · 2.2km
- St Bernard's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1090
- Rosehill Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1025
- St Christopher's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1080
- Niddrie Autistic SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1020
- St John Bosco's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1107
- Avondale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1072
- Keilor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1052
- St Paul's Kealba Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1020
- Furlong Park School For Deaf ChildrenCombined · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1016
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
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Keilor East
Is Keilor East safe?
Keilor East 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 3,210 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Keilor East?
In Keilor East, the .
How far is Keilor East from Melbourne CBD?
Keilor East is about 12.4 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 49 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Keilor East?
Keilor East has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1072 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Keilor East?
Keilor East has a transport score of 64/100 and 64 bus stops.