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House Median
Local$1,100,500
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$762,500
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate5,732
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local1.7%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local0
Nearby1
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

CARRUM Property & Rent

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

CARRUM median house price is $1.10M, with +94% growth over 10 years, 2% above Melbourne median, unit median $763K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$1,100,500
House Growth
+94%2014-2024
Unit Price
$762,500
Unit Growth
+66%2014-2024
3BR House
$675/wk
2BR House
$580/wk
3BR Unit
$690/wk
2BR Unit
$550/wk

CARRUM Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 5,732 per 100k residents, 16% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 5,732 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
243
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

CARRUM Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 4,239, 1.7% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

4,239
Total Population
2,726
/km² Density
1.7%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
1,665 people
39.3%
2
Aust
1,521 people
35.9%
3
Irish
551 people
13.0%
4
Scottish
442 people
10.4%
5
Italian
194 people
4.6%

Transport

47.3 km
To CBD
40 min
Drive to CBD
60 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Frankston lineStony Point line

CARRUM Nearby Schools

Data source: VCAA 2025 VCE Results | Secondary schools with VCE results only

1 quality school nearby, top score 36.1.

CARRUM Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 3 neighbours
PATTERSON LAKES
$1.6MHouse
$710KUnit
SEAFORD
$880KHouse
$578KUnit
BONBEACH
$1.1MHouse
$703KUnit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

CARRUM Overview

CARRUM is located in South-Eastern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 4,239 residents, creating a population density of 2726 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows strong property performance with median house prices at $1.1M, representing impressive growth of 94% over 10 years. Units have also performed well, with median prices reaching $0.8M after rising 66% over the same period.

Education: There are no secondary schools located within the suburb itself.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates Carrum maintains a crime rate of 5732 per 100,000 residents, which sits at 0.84x the Victorian average of 6810, positioning it as a safe area for residents.

Demographics: The suburb has a modest Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 1.70% of the population, approximately 72 people.

Transport: Carrum sits approximately 47.3km from the CBD, translating to about 40 minutes by car. The suburb benefits from rail connectivity via a train station on the Frankston Line|Stony Point Line.

CARRUM FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, CARRUM has a median house price of $1.1M, up 94% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.8M, up 66% over 10 years. Significant price growth indicates a hot investment area.