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CAIRNLEA is situated in Western Melbourne, home to 10,038 residents across a compact area with a population density of 2278 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong long-term growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.8M, representing a substantial 71% increase over the past decade. Unit prices are more modest at a median of $0.4M, having risen 9% over the same 10-year period.

Education: Families have access to Victoria University Secondary College, the area's local public school, which achieved a solid ranking of #98 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Cairnlea stands out as a very safe community, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 3407 per 100,000 residents—half the Victorian average of 6810, at just 0.50x the state rate.

Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community with Chinese residents making up 12.40% of the population, representing approximately 1,244 people and contributing to a moderate Chinese presence in the area.

Transport: Located approximately 27.0km from the CBD, Cairnlea offers reasonable access to the city centre with a 31-minute drive by car. While there's no direct train station within the suburb, rail services are available in the neighbouring area.