Seaholme
VIC 3018 · Hobsons Bay
2,067 (2021) → 2,184 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Seaholme is a moderate growth suburb in Hobsons Bay, VIC 3018, about 12km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.17M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 97/100, and is right by the coast. Seaholme has an overall score of 83/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 90/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4.69%), New Zealand (1.89%), Malta (1.69%), Vietnam (1.64%), Scotland (1.45%)
Top languages: Greek (1.55%), Italian (1.55%), Vietnamese (1.45%), Croatian (1.35%), Mandarin (1.26%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2023
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:
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 1060 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Seaholme Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1088
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Mary's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1062
- Altona Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1112
- Altona CollegeCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1027
- Mount St Joseph Girls' CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1087
- St Leo the Great Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1107
- Bayside P-12 College-Paisley CampusCombined · Government · 2.8km
- Newport Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1099
- Altona North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 990
- Bayside P-12 College-Altona North CampusCombined · Government · 3.2km
- Williamstown High School-Bayview CampusSecondary · Government · 3.6km
- Emmanuel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 1072
- Bayside P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1005
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
Nearby suburbs in Hobsons Bay
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Frequently asked questions about Seaholme
Is Seaholme safe?
Seaholme has a residential safety score of 90/100, 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 3,483 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Seaholme?
In Seaholme, the .
How far is Seaholme from Melbourne CBD?
Seaholme is about 11.9 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 32 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Seaholme?
Seaholme has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1088 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Seaholme?
Seaholme has a transport score of 97/100 and 4 bus stops.