PRAHRAN普拉兰

House Median
Local$1,667,500
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$524,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate20,897
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local4.9%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local0
Nearby6
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station Yes

PRAHRAN Property & Rent

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

PRAHRAN median house price is $1.67M, with +35% growth over 10 years, 54% above Melbourne median, unit median $524K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$1,667,500
House Growth
+35%2014-2024
Unit Price
$524,000
Unit Growth
-1%2014-2024
3BR House
$961/wk
2BR House
$770/wk
3BR Unit
$955/wk
2BR Unit
$670/wk

PRAHRAN Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 20,897 per 100k residents, 207% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 20,897 per 100kAbove VIC average (6,810)
2,550
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

PRAHRAN Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 12,203, 4.9% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

12,203
Total Population
6,556
/km² Density
4.9%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
4,177 people
34.2%
2
Aust
2,929 people
24.0%
3
Irish
1,664 people
13.6%
4
Scottish
1,369 people
11.2%
5
Greek
828 people
6.8%

Transport

6.1 km
To CBD
14 min
Drive to CBD
26 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Sandringham line

PRAHRAN Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 6 neighbours

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PRAHRAN Overview

PRAHRAN is situated in Inner Melbourne and home to 12,203 residents, creating a vibrant urban density of 6,556 people per square kilometre according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local real estate market shows median house prices at $1.7M, reflecting strong growth of 35% over the past decade, while median unit prices sit at $0.5M, experiencing a modest 1% decline over the same period, according to Data Vic Q2 2025.

Education: Families have access to quality educational options, with the prestigious Melbourne Girls Grammar nearby, which achieved a #4 ranking among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: The area experiences elevated crime levels, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reporting a rate of 20,897 incidents per 100,000 residents—approximately 3.07 times the Victorian average of 6,810, placing it in the high crime category.

Demographics: The suburb features a diverse population that includes a Chinese community of approximately 597 residents, representing 4.90% of the local population—a relatively smaller representation compared to other Melbourne areas.

Transport: Prahran offers excellent connectivity, positioned just 6.1km from the CBD with a convenient 14-minute drive, and is well-served by a train station on the Sandringham line for public transport access.

PRAHRAN FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, PRAHRAN has a median house price of $1.7M, up 35% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, down 1% over 10 years. Limited price growth, investment requires careful evaluation.