Toorak
VIC 3142 · Stonnington
12,817 (2021) → 13,320 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Toorak is a high growth suburb in Stonnington, VIC 3142, about 6km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $5.76M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 6 schools, a transport score of 99/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Toorak has an overall score of 95/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 49/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: China (4.95%), England (3.45%), New Zealand (1.98%), India (1.86%), Malaysia (1.41%)
Top languages: Mandarin (6.36%), Cantonese (1.54%), Greek (1.53%), Spanish (0.91%), Italian (0.87%)
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:
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 1120 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Kevin's CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1182
- Loreto Mandeville HallCombined · CatholicICSEA 1164
- St Catherine's SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1161
- Toorak Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1129
- St Kevin's College - GlendaloughCombined · Catholic
- Geelong Grammar School - Toorak campusCombined · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Armadale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1163
- The King David School - The Rebecca Magid CentreCombined · Independent · 1.3km
- SEDA College (Victoria) - FFV BurnleySecondary · Independent · 1.3km
- SEDA College (Victoria) - FFV Burnley 2Secondary · Independent · 1.3km
- SEDA College (Victoria) - Netball BurnleySecondary · Independent · 1.3km
- Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1149
- Lauriston Girls' SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1195
- Scotch CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1185
- SEDA College (Victoria) - Hawthorn Talented Player Program (TPP)Secondary · Independent · 1.7km
- KamarukaCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1080
- Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar - Hawthorn CampusCombined · Independent · 1.8km
- Kamaruka - Primary CampusCombined · Independent · 1.8km
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Toorak
Is Toorak safe?
Toorak has a residential safety score of 49/100, 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 5,352 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Toorak?
In Toorak, the .
How far is Toorak from Melbourne CBD?
Toorak is about 5.7 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 19 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Toorak?
Toorak has 6 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1159 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Toorak?
Toorak has a transport score of 99/100 and 25 bus stops.