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BALACLAVA Property & Rent
BALACLAVA median house price is $1.15M, with +46% growth over 10 years, 6% above Melbourne median, unit median $576K.
Price Trend (2014-2024)
BALACLAVA Safety Index
Crime rate of 11,665 per 100k residents, 71% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.
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BALACLAVA Community Profile
Total population of 5,392, 3.4% Chinese residents, near VIC average.
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BALACLAVA Nearby Schools
6 quality schools nearby, top score 91.0.
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BALACLAVA Nearby Suburbs
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BALACLAVA Overview
BALACLAVA is situated in Inner Melbourne with a population of 5,392 and a density of 7,059 people/km², according to ABS 2021 Census data.
Property: The local property market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.1M (representing a 46% increase over 10 years) and a median unit price of $0.6M (up 24% over the same period).
Education: Families have access to quality educational options, with nearby Caulfield Grammar School achieving a #20 ranking among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a crime rate of 11,665 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.71 times the Victorian average of 6,810, placing it slightly above the state average.
Demographics: The area hosts a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 3.40% of the population (approximately 183 people).
Transport: Balaclava offers convenient connectivity, located approximately 7.2km from the CBD (17 minutes by car) and serviced by a train station on the Sandringham line.
BALACLAVA FAQ
According to Data Vic Q2 2025, BALACLAVA has a median house price of $1.1M, up 46% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.6M, up 24% over 10 years. Moderate price growth, suitable for owner-occupiers or long-term holdings.