Warburton
VIC 3799 · Yarra Ranges
2,020 (2021) → 2,037 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Warburton is a moderate growth suburb in Yarra Ranges, VIC 3799, about 65km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $685K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 14/100, and is about 58km inland. Warburton has an overall score of 33/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (5.69%), New Zealand (2.38%), Netherlands (1.14%), Germany (0.84%), Scotland (0.74%)
Top languages: German (0.79%), Japan (0.54%), Polish (0.35%), Greek (0.25%), Macedon (0.25%)
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:
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 993 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Warburton Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1016
Nearby (within 10km)
- Millwarra Primary School-Warburton East CampusPrimary · Government · 3.7km
- Millwarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 918
- Melbourne High School-Millgrove Outdoor Education CentreSecondary · Government · 5.3km
- Wesburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 992
- Caulfield Grammar School - Yarra Junction CampusCombined · Independent · 8.6km
- Little Yarra Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 9.4kmICSEA 1059
- Upper Yarra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 974
- Cire Community School - Yarra Junction CampusSecondary · Independent · 9.6km
- Yarra Junction Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 998
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
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Frequently asked questions about Warburton
Is Warburton safe?
Warburton has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 4,158 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Warburton?
In Warburton, the .
How far is Warburton from Melbourne CBD?
Warburton is about 65.3 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 208 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Warburton?
Warburton has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1016 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Warburton?
Warburton has a transport score of 14/100 and 12 bus stops.