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
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3799 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 988 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Millwarra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 923
- Melbourne High School-Millgrove Outdoor Education CentreSecondary · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- Wesburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 980
- Warburton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1004
- Yarra Junction Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 985
- Cire Community School - Yarra Junction CampusSecondary · Independent · 5.5km
- Caulfield Grammar School - Yarra Junction CampusCombined · Independent · 5.7km
- Little Yarra Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 5.8kmICSEA 1067
- Don Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 1015
- Upper Yarra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 975
- School for Student Leadership-Don Valley CampusSecondary · Government · 6km
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6kmICSEA 1002
- Millwarra Primary School-Warburton East CampusPrimary · Government · 7.5km
- Launching Place Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 969
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
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.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
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
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 162 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Millgrove?
Millgrove has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 923 (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.