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EMERALD翡翠区

Melbourne Interface
中文/EN
House Median
Local$922,500
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
No data
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate3,056
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local0.8%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local1
Nearby0
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

EMERALD Property & Rent

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

EMERALD median house price is $923K, with +101% growth over 10 years, 15% below Melbourne median.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$922,500
House Growth
+101%2014-2024
Unit Price
N/A
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
$535/wk
2BR House
$470/wk
3BR Unit
$500/wk
2BR Unit
$450/wk

EMERALD Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 3,056 per 100k residents, 55% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 3,056 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
180
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

EMERALD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 5,890, 0.8% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

5,890
Total Population
117
/km² Density
0.8%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
2,751 people
46.7%
2
Aust
2,234 people
37.9%
3
Scottish
747 people
12.7%
4
Irish
703 people
11.9%
5
German
297 people
5.0%

Transport

52.6 km
To CBD
50 min
Drive to CBD
94 min
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive only

EMERALD Nearby Schools

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

1 VCE school in EMERALD, top score 32.2.

Local Schools1 school

Emerald Secondary College
PublicCo-Ed
32.2Score

EMERALD Overview

EMERALD is situated in Melbourne's Interface region. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 5,890 residents across the area, creating a comfortable density of 117 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $0.9M, representing impressive growth of 101% over the past decade.

Education: Local families have access to Emerald Secondary College, a public school that achieved a ranking of #159 among public schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Emerald stands out as an extremely safe community, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing a crime rate of 3056 per 100,000 residents—just 0.45 times the Victorian average of 6810.

Demographics: The suburb has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.80% of the population, or approximately 47 people.

Transport: Located approximately 52.6km from the CBD, Emerald offers a peaceful lifestyle with a 50-minute drive to the city centre, though there is no train station serving the area.

EMERALD FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, EMERALD has a median house price of $0.9M, up 101% over 10 years. Unit data is limited due to low transaction volume. Significant price growth indicates a hot investment area.