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DONCASTER EAST Property & Rent
DONCASTER EAST median house price is $1.55M, with +79% growth over 10 years, 43% above Melbourne median, unit median $710K.
Price Trend (2014-2024)
DONCASTER EAST Safety Index
Crime rate of 2,422 per 100k residents, 64% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.
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DONCASTER EAST Community Profile
Total population of 30,926, 38.0% Chinese residents, above VIC average.
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DONCASTER EAST Nearby Schools
1 VCE school in DONCASTER EAST, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 86.9.
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DONCASTER EAST Nearby Suburbs
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DONCASTER EAST Overview
DONCASTER EAST is positioned in Eastern Melbourne, home to 30,926 residents living at a density of 2,784 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.6M, representing impressive growth of 79% over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $0.7M with 49% growth over the same 10-year period.
Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with VCAA 2025 VCE results highlighting East Doncaster Secondary College as a standout local public school ranked #13 among public institutions. The nearby private option, Donvale Christian College, holds the #88 ranking among private schools.
Safety: Residents enjoy exceptional security, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of just 2,422 per 100,000 people. This represents only 0.36 times the Victorian average of 6,810, establishing the area as extremely safe.
Demographics: The suburb is distinguished by its significant Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 38.00% of the population (approximately 11,751 people), positioning it as one of Melbourne's major Chinese residential hubs.
Transport: Located approximately 22.9km from the CBD, the suburb offers a 30-minute drive to the city centre by car, though it currently lacks direct train station access.
DONCASTER EAST FAQ
According to Data Vic Q2 2025, DONCASTER EAST has a median house price of $1.6M, up 79% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.7M, up 49% over 10 years. Solid price growth shows good investment potential.