BRIGHTON EAST布莱顿东

House Median
Local$2,050,000
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$1,252,500
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate3,831
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local6.9%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local2
Nearby6
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

BRIGHTON EAST Property & Rent

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

BRIGHTON EAST median house price is $2.05M, with +69% growth over 10 years, 89% above Melbourne median, unit median $1.25M.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$2,050,000
House Growth
+69%2014-2024
Unit Price
$1,252,500
Unit Growth
+56%2014-2024
3BR House
$900/wk
2BR House
$620/wk
3BR Unit
$900/wk
2BR Unit
$630/wk

BRIGHTON EAST Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 3,831 per 100k residents, 44% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 3,831 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
642
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

BRIGHTON EAST Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 16,757, 6.9% Chinese residents, above VIC average.

Population Overview

16,757
Total Population
2,957
/km² Density
6.9%
Chinese %
Above Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
5,261 people
31.4%
2
Aust
4,514 people
26.9%
3
Irish
1,914 people
11.4%
4
Scottish
1,585 people
9.5%
5
Chinese
1,164 people
7.0%

Transport

12.7 km
To CBD
26 min
Drive to CBD
51 min
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In nearby suburb

BRIGHTON EAST Overview

BRIGHTON EAST is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne, home to 16,757 residents across a compact area with a population density of 2957 people/km², according to ABS 2021 Census data.

Property: The local property market demonstrates strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 showing median house prices at $2.0M, representing impressive growth of 69% over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median of $1.3M with 56% growth over the same 10-year period.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options locally. VCAA 2025 VCE results show Brighton Secondary College performing strongly among public schools at #40, while St Leonard's College ranks #59 among private institutions.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent safety levels, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 3831 per 100,000 - significantly lower at 0.56x the Victorian average of 6810, making this a very safe area for families.

Demographics: The suburb maintains a diverse community, with Chinese residents representing 6.90% of the population (approximately 1,156 people), which aligns closely with the broader Victorian demographic profile.

Transport: Brighton East offers convenient access to Melbourne's centre, located approximately 12.7km from the CBD with a typical 26-minute drive. While there's no train station within the suburb itself, rail services are available in the neighbouring area.

BRIGHTON EAST FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, BRIGHTON EAST has a median house price of $2.0M, up 69% over 10 years, and median unit price of $1.3M, up 56% over 10 years. Solid price growth shows good investment potential.