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SOUTHBANK南岸区

Inner Melbourne
中文/EN
House Median
No data
Unit Median
Local$549,800
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate16,345
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local20.7%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local1
Nearby0
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

SOUTHBANK Property & Rent

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

SOUTHBANK median unit price is $550K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
N/A
House Growth
N/A
Unit Price
$549,800
Unit Growth
+9%2014-2024
3BR House
$805/wk
2BR House
$658/wk
3BR Unit
$1,080/wk
2BR Unit
$750/wk

SOUTHBANK Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 16,345 per 100k residents, 140% above the VIC average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 16,345 per 100kAbove VIC average (6,810)
3,699
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

SOUTHBANK Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 22,631, 20.7% Chinese residents, above VIC average.

Population Overview

22,631
Total Population
14,470
/km² Density
20.7%
Chinese %
Well Above Avg

Top Ethnicities

1
Chinese
4,683 people
20.7%
2
English
4,109 people
18.2%
3
Aust
2,785 people
12.3%
4
Indian
2,212 people
9.8%
5
Irish
1,492 people
6.6%

Transport

1.3 km
To CBD
6 min
Drive to CBD
9 min
Transit to CBD
No Station
Bus/drive only

SOUTHBANK Nearby Schools

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

1 VCE school in SOUTHBANK, top score 81.1.

Local Schools1 school

Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School
PublicCo-Ed
81.1Score

SOUTHBANK Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 3 neighbours
SOUTH WHARF
-House
-Unit
SOUTH MELBOURNE
$1.8MHouse
$588KUnit
DOCKLANDS
-House
$585KUnit

Click to view each suburb's detail page

SOUTHBANK Overview

SOUTHBANK is located in Inner Melbourne. The ABS 2021 Census recorded a population of 22,631 residents, creating a dense urban environment with 14,470 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median unit price sits at $0.5M, representing a 9% increase over the past 10 years.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight the Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School as the area's standout public education option, ranking #9 among public schools.

Safety: Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 indicates a crime rate of 16,345 per 100,000 residents, which is 2.40 times the Victorian average of 6,810, placing it above the state average for crime rates.

Demographics: The suburb features a substantial Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 20.70% of the population, totalling approximately 4,684 people.

Transport: Southbank enjoys excellent proximity to Melbourne's heart, sitting approximately 1.3km from the CBD with a 6-minute drive time, though the area currently has no train station.

SOUTHBANK FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, SOUTHBANK has a median unit price of $0.5M, up 9% over 10 years. House data is limited due to low transaction volume. Limited price growth, investment requires careful evaluation.