Mill Park
VIC 3082 · Whittlesea
28,712 (2021) → 28,663 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mill Park is a high growth suburb in Whittlesea, VIC 3082, about 19km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $767K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 77/100, and is about 23km inland. Mill Park has an overall score of 76/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 91/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3082 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: India (3.29%), North Macedonia (3.1%), Italy (3.01%), China (2.88%), Greece (2.26%)
Top languages: Macedon (4.91%), Greek (4.48%), Italian (4.33%), Arabic (4.13%), Mandarin (3.71%)
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 1043 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Francis of Assisi SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1073
- Mill Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1065
- Plenty Parklands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1064
- Mill Park Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1023
- Mill Park Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1015
- Findon Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1008
- Charles La Trobe P-12 College-Pavilion - The Edge South Morang CampusCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mill Park Secondary College-Senior CampusSecondary · Government · 2.1km
- Plenty River CollegeSecondary · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1013
- Epping Primary School-Greenbrook CampusPrimary · Government · 2.5km
- Meadowglen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 966
- Lalor North Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 960
- St John XXIII Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1035
- Parade CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1077
- Morang South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1027
- Lalor East Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 966
- St Monica's College - Dalton Road CampusSecondary · Catholic · 3.1km
- Lalor Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 964
- St Mary’s College for the Deaf – South Morang CampusCombined · Catholic · 3.2km
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Few cultural venues
Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.
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
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Mill Park
Is Mill Park safe?
Mill Park has a residential safety score of 91/100, 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 4,294 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Mill Park?
In Mill Park, the .
How far is Mill Park from Melbourne CBD?
Mill Park is about 18.9 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 69 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Mill Park?
Mill Park has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1041 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mill Park?
Mill Park has a transport score of 77/100 and 151 bus stops.