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House Median
Local$891,700
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$692,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate7,372
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local12.9%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local1
Nearby6
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

BAYSWATER Property & Rent

Price data: © State Government of Victoria | Rent data: LGA average

BAYSWATER median house price is $892K, with +64% growth over 10 years, 18% below Melbourne median, unit median $692K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$891,700
House Growth
+64%2014-2024
Unit Price
$692,000
Unit Growth
+75%2014-2024
3BR House
$595/wk
2BR House
$513/wk
3BR Unit
$583/wk
2BR Unit
$500/wk

BAYSWATER Safety Index

Data source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 7,372 per 100k residents, 8% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 7,372 per 100kAbove VIC average (6,810)
904
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

BAYSWATER Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 12,262, 12.9% Chinese residents, above VIC average.

Population Overview

12,262
Total Population
1,547
/km² Density
12.9%
Chinese %
Above Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
3,669 people
29.9%
2
Aust
3,300 people
26.9%
3
Chinese
1,579 people
12.9%
4
Scottish
1,012 people
8.3%
5
Irish
920 people
7.5%

Transport

44.4 km
To CBD
39 min
Drive to CBD
59 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Belgrave line

BAYSWATER Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 5 neighbours

Click to view each suburb's detail page

BAYSWATER Overview

BAYSWATER is situated in Eastern Melbourne and home to 12,262 residents, creating a comfortable density of 1547 people per square kilometre according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.9M, representing impressive growth of 64% over the past decade. Units have performed even better, reaching a median of $0.7M with 75% growth over the same 10-year period.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with local public school Bayswater Secondary College ranking #250 among public schools according to VCAA 2025 VCE results. For those considering private education, nearby Waverley Christian College offers excellent academic outcomes, ranking #35 among private schools.

Safety: The area maintains reasonable safety levels, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 7372 per 100,000 residents. This sits at 1.08 times the Victorian average of 6810, placing Bayswater close to the state's typical safety benchmark.

Demographics: The suburb enjoys cultural diversity, with Chinese residents making up 12.90% of the population (approximately 1,581 people), contributing to a moderate multicultural presence in the community.

Transport: Bayswater offers convenient connectivity to Melbourne's CBD, located approximately 44.4km away with a 39-minute drive under normal conditions. Public transport users benefit from the local train station on the Belgrave line, providing direct rail access to the city.

BAYSWATER FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, BAYSWATER has a median house price of $0.9M, up 64% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.7M, up 75% over 10 years. Solid price growth shows good investment potential.