DONCASTER唐卡斯特

DONCASTER is situated in Eastern Melbourne, home to 25,020 residents across a compact area with a population density of 2,844 people/km², according to ABS 2021 Census data.

Property: The local real estate market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 recording a median house price of $1.6M, representing substantial growth of 48% over the past 10 years. Unit prices are more accessible at a median of $0.6M, having increased 14% over the same period.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with VCAA 2025 VCE results showing the local public option Doncaster Secondary College performing well at #18 among public schools, while nearby private school Marcellin College ranks #144 among private institutions.

Safety: The area maintains a reputation as a safe community, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 6,691 per 100,000 residents—slightly below the Victorian average of 6,810 at 0.98x the state rate.

Demographics: Doncaster stands out as one of Melbourne's significant Chinese communities, with Chinese residents making up 36.60% of the population, approximately 9,157 people, contributing to the suburb's diverse cultural character.

Transport: Located approximately 18.3km from the CBD, the suburb offers a 28-minute drive to the city center by car, though residents should note there is no train station serving the immediate area.