MOUNT WAVERLEY韦弗利山

House Median
Local$1,640,000
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$1,112,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate4,714
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local26.7%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local3
Nearby6
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

MOUNT WAVERLEY Property & Rent

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

MOUNT WAVERLEY median house price is $1.64M, with +70% growth over 10 years, 51% above Melbourne median, unit median $1.11M.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$1,640,000
House Growth
+70%2014-2024
Unit Price
$1,112,000
Unit Growth
+50%2014-2024
3BR House
$640/wk
2BR House
$550/wk
3BR Unit
$678/wk
2BR Unit
$600/wk

MOUNT WAVERLEY Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 4,714 per 100k residents, 31% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 4,714 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
1,666
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

MOUNT WAVERLEY Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 35,340, 26.7% Chinese residents, above VIC average.

Population Overview

35,340
Total Population
2,327
/km² Density
26.7%
Chinese %
Well Above Avg

Top Ethnicities

1
Chinese
9,426 people
26.7%
2
English
6,495 people
18.4%
3
Aust
5,508 people
15.6%
4
Indian
2,714 people
7.7%
5
Greek
2,272 people
6.4%

Transport

21.5 km
To CBD
23 min
Drive to CBD
35 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Glen Waverley line

MOUNT WAVERLEY Overview

MOUNT WAVERLEY is situated in Eastern Melbourne, home to 35,340 residents across a compact area with a density of 2327 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local real estate market reflects strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 showing median house prices at $1.6M (representing a 70% increase over 10 years) and median unit prices at $1.1M (up 50% over the same period).

Education: Mount Waverley offers excellent educational opportunities, with Mount Waverley Secondary College ranking #42 among public schools and Huntingtower School achieving #6 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Residents enjoy a secure environment, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 4714 per 100,000 people—significantly lower at 0.69x the Victorian average of 6810, establishing Mount Waverley as a very safe area.

Demographics: The suburb features a substantial Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 26.70% of the population (approximately 9,435 people), contributing to the area's multicultural character.

Transport: Mount Waverley provides convenient access to Melbourne's CBD, located approximately 21.5km away with a 23-minute drive by car. The suburb is well-connected via its train station on the Glen Waverley line.

MOUNT WAVERLEY FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, MOUNT WAVERLEY has a median house price of $1.6M, up 70% over 10 years, and median unit price of $1.1M, up 50% over 10 years. Solid price growth shows good investment potential.