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PAKENHAM帕肯姆

Melbourne Interface
中文/EN
House Median
Local$690,000
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$511,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate7,177
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local2.1%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local3
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

PAKENHAM Property & Rent

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

PAKENHAM median house price is $690K, with +87% growth over 10 years, 36% below Melbourne median, unit median $511K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$690,000
House Growth
+87%2014-2024
Unit Price
$511,000
Unit Growth
+75%2014-2024
3BR House
$535/wk
2BR House
$470/wk
3BR Unit
$500/wk
2BR Unit
$450/wk

PAKENHAM Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 7,177 per 100k residents, 5% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 7,177 per 100kAbove VIC average (6,810)
3,884
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

PAKENHAM Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 54,118, 2.1% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

54,118
Total Population
630
/km² Density
2.1%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
18,112 people
33.5%
2
Aust
17,407 people
32.2%
3
Scottish
4,176 people
7.7%
4
Irish
4,124 people
7.6%
5
Indian
2,836 people
5.2%

Transport

60.4 km
To CBD
47 min
Drive to CBD
60 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Pakenham line

PAKENHAM Nearby Schools

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

3 VCE schools in PAKENHAM, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 67.3.

Local Schools3 schools

Beaconhills College
PrivateCo-Ed
50.4Score
Pakenham Secondary College
PublicCo-Ed
37.0Score
Lakeside College
PrivateCo-Ed
33.5Score

PAKENHAM Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 1 neighbours
OFFICER
$750KHouse
$529KUnit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

PAKENHAM Overview

PAKENHAM is located in Melbourne Interface. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 54,118 with a density of 630 people/km².

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price at $0.7M, representing strong growth of 87% over the past 10 years. Units have also performed well with a median price of $0.5M, up 75% over the same period.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results show local educational options include the public Pakenham Secondary College (ranked #164 public) and private Beaconhills College (ranked #183 private).

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a crime rate of 7177 per 100,000, which is 1.05x the Victorian average of 6810, placing safety levels close to the state average.

Demographics: The area has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents comprising 2.10% of the population (approximately 1,136 residents).

Transport: Located approximately 60.4km from the CBD, Pakenham offers a 47-minute drive to the city centre. The suburb is well-connected by rail with a train station on the Pakenham line.

PAKENHAM FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, PAKENHAM has a median house price of $0.7M, up 87% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, up 75% over 10 years. Significant price growth indicates a hot investment area.