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RESEARCH里瑟奇

Northern Melbourne
中文/EN
House Median
Local$1,530,500
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
No data
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate2,226
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local2.6%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local1
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station Yes

RESEARCH Property & Rent

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

RESEARCH median house price is $1.53M, with +91% growth over 10 years, 41% above Melbourne median.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$1,530,500
House Growth
+91%2014-2024
Unit Price
N/A
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
$595/wk
2BR House
$550/wk
3BR Unit
$660/wk
2BR Unit
$575/wk

RESEARCH Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 2,226 per 100k residents, 67% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 2,226 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
60
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

RESEARCH Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 2,695, 2.6% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

2,695
Total Population
280
/km² Density
2.6%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
English
1,108 people
41.1%
2
Aust
1,061 people
39.4%
3
Irish
390 people
14.5%
4
Scottish
365 people
13.5%
5
Italian
234 people
8.7%

Transport

29.0 km
To CBD
43 min
Drive to CBD
80 min
Transit to CBD
Nearby Station
In nearby suburb

RESEARCH Nearby Schools

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

1 VCE school in RESEARCH, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 81.8.

Local Schools1 school

Eltham College
PrivateCo-Ed
78.6Score

RESEARCH Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 3 neighbours
DIAMOND CREEK
$1.0MHouse
$750KUnit
ELTHAM
$1.3MHouse
$840KUnit
WATTLE GLEN
$1.1MHouse
-Unit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

RESEARCH Overview

RESEARCH is a suburb situated in Northern Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 2,695 residents across the area, creating a population density of 280 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price has reached $1.5M, representing a substantial 91% increase over the past decade.

Education: The suburb is served by Eltham College, a private school that achieved a ranking of #75 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Research enjoys an exceptionally low crime environment, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) reporting a rate of 2226 per 100,000 residents. This represents just 0.33 times the Victorian average of 6810, making it an extremely safe area.

Demographics: The Chinese community forms a modest presence in the suburb, with Chinese residents accounting for 2.60% of the population, or approximately 70 people.

Transport: The suburb sits approximately 29.0km from the CBD, with car travel typically taking around 43 minutes. While Research doesn't have its own train station, rail access is available in the neighbouring area.

RESEARCH FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, RESEARCH has a median house price of $1.5M, up 91% over 10 years. Unit data is limited due to low transaction volume. Significant price growth indicates a hot investment area.