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Seddon

VIC 3011 · Maribyrnong

5,143 (2021)5,354 est. (2025) · High Growth

95
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

5,143
Population
$1.08M
Median house (2024)
60
Safety score
99
Transport score

Seddon is a high growth suburb in Maribyrnong, VIC 3011, about 6km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.08M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 99/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Seddon has an overall score of 95/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 60/100.

6.3 km
To Melbourne CBD
3.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
440 m
To nearest station

Demographics

5,143
Population
36
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,471
vs NSW median+33.6%
Bachelor degree or higher67.5%
Born in Australia70.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,404 / 342 / 323

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (3.81%), England (3.11%), New Zealand (2.9%), North Macedonia (1.42%), Greece (1.05%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (4.92%), Greek (2.02%), Macedon (1.79%), Cantonese (1.54%), Mandarin (1.15%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.08M-12.3%
Median house (2024)
$505K+19.4%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

60
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

26
Break & enter dwelling506/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
26
Motor vehicle theft506/100k
12
Domestic assault233/100k
3
Robbery58/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 387 (all categories, latest year)7,525 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

247
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1073 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Footscray High School - Pilgrim CampusSecondary · Government · 0.6km
  • Western English Language School-Footscray CampusCombined · Government · 0.7km
  • Footscray City Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1122
  • St Augustine's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.8kmICSEA 1119
  • Footscray Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1110
  • Footscray High School - Barkly CampusSecondary · Government · 0.9km
  • Yarraville West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 1142
  • St John's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1114
  • Yarraville Special Developmental SchoolCombined · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1008
  • St Monica's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1051
  • Kingsville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1111
  • Corpus Christi SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1090

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

99
1Metro
17Bus
CBD commute (est.)21 min (metro)
Nearest train stationSeddon Railway (440 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

232 in suburbSupermarkets
16919 in suburbCafes/Rest.
646 in suburbParks
304 in suburbPlaygrounds
451 in suburbPools
280 in suburbGyms
2Dog parks
201 in suburbGPs
172 in suburbPharmacies
180 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
1403 in suburbSports fields
41 in suburbVets
Nearest beachSandridge Beach (4.3 km)
Nearest hospitalFootscray Hospital (1.4 km)
Nearest vet220 m
Nearest airportMelbourne (15.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate1.01%
Projected population 20418,241
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Seddon

Is Seddon safe?

Seddon has a residential safety score of 60/100, 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 7,525 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Seddon?

In Seddon, the .

How far is Seddon from Melbourne CBD?

Seddon is about 6.3 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 21 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Seddon?

Seddon has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Seddon?

Seddon has a transport score of 99/100 and 17 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.