Mont Albert North
VIC 3129 · Whitehorse
5,609 (2021) → 6,059 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mont Albert North is a moderate growth suburb in Whitehorse, VIC 3129, about 13km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.61M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 81/100, and is about 14km inland. Mont Albert North has an overall score of 89/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 72/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 3129 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (10.96%), Malaysia (3.41%), England (2.19%), India (1.66%), Hong Kong (1.64%)
Top languages: Mandarin (14.21%), Cantonese (5.99%), Greek (1.93%), Italian (0.8%), Persian ED (0.71%)
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
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1126 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Koonung Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1108
- Box Hill Senior Secondary CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1055
Nearby (within 10km)
- Box Hill North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1084
- Birralee Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1163
- St Bridget's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1km
- Mont Albert Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1149
- Greythorn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1152
- Berengarra SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 1084
- Kerrimuir Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1137
- Our Holy Redeemer SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1180
- St Paul's CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.3kmICSEA 1090
- Chatham Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1147
- Our Lady of Sion CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1111
- Doncaster Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1125
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
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of 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
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) · 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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Mont Albert North
Is Mont Albert North safe?
Mont Albert North has a residential safety score of 72/100, 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 2,425 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Mont Albert North?
In Mont Albert North, the .
How far is Mont Albert North from Melbourne CBD?
Mont Albert North is about 13.0 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 51 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Mont Albert North?
Mont Albert North has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1082 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mont Albert North?
Mont Albert North has a transport score of 81/100 and 30 bus stops.