Millgrove
VIC 3799 · Yarra Ranges
1,666 (2021) → 1,680 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Millgrove is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3799, about 61km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $555K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 20/100, and is about 55km inland. Millgrove has an overall score of 25/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 67/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (4.38%), New Zealand (1.14%), Netherlands (0.9%), Germany (0.78%), Egypt (0.36%)
Top languages: German (0.6%), Italian (0.48%), Khmer (0.3%), Polish (0.3%), Mandarin (0.24%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
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
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 988 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Millwarra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 918
- Melbourne High School-Millgrove Outdoor Education CentreSecondary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Wesburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 992
- Warburton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1016
- Yarra Junction Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 998
- Cire Community School - Yarra Junction CampusSecondary · Independent · 5.5km
- Caulfield Grammar School - Yarra Junction CampusCombined · Independent · 5.7km
- Don Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1006
- Upper Yarra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 974
- Little Yarra Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.8kmICSEA 1059
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6kmICSEA 1013
- The Alpine School-Don Valley CampusSecondary · Government · 6km
- Millwarra Primary School-Warburton East CampusPrimary · Government · 7.5km
- Launching Place Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 960
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
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
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
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
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.
No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the VGCCC register.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Millgrove
Is Millgrove safe?
Millgrove has a residential safety score of 67/100, 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 2,821 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Millgrove?
In Millgrove, the .
How far is Millgrove from Melbourne CBD?
Millgrove is about 60.9 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 195 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Millgrove?
Millgrove has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 918 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Millgrove?
Millgrove has a transport score of 20/100 and 5 bus stops.