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SYDENHAM锡登汉

Western Melbourne
中文/EN
House Median
Local$750,500
Melbourne Median$1,083,043
Unit Median
Local$487,000
Melbourne Median$590,597
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate4,802
VIC Average6,810
Chinese %
Local4.5%
VIC Average6.6%
VCE Schools
Local1
Nearby4
Train Lines
Local Station Yes
Nearby Station No

SYDENHAM Property & Rent

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

SYDENHAM median house price is $751K, with +70% growth over 10 years, 31% below Melbourne median, unit median $487K.

Price Trend (2014-2024)

House Median Unit Median
House Price
$750,500
House Growth
+70%2014-2024
Unit Price
$487,000
Unit Growth
+72%2014-2024
3BR House
$480/wk
2BR House
$453/wk
3BR Unit
$500/wk
2BR Unit
$430/wk

SYDENHAM Safety Index

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

Crime rate of 4,802 per 100k residents, 29% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.

Relatively Safe
Crime rate 4,802 per 100kBelow VIC average (6,810)
508
Total Annual Offences

Crime DistributionClick to view details

SYDENHAM Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 10,578, 4.5% Chinese residents, near VIC average.

Population Overview

10,578
Total Population
2,972
/km² Density
4.5%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
Aust
1,822 people
17.2%
2
English
1,630 people
15.4%
3
Italian
970 people
9.2%
4
Indian
868 people
8.2%
5
Maltese
645 people
6.1%

Transport

28.7 km
To CBD
32 min
Drive to CBD
59 min
Transit to CBD
Has Station
Local station
Train Lines:
Sunbury line

SYDENHAM Nearby Schools

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

1 VCE school in SYDENHAM, 4 quality schools nearby, top score 64.8.

Local Schools1 school

Catholic Regional College SYDENHAM
PrivateCo-Ed
56.7Score

SYDENHAM Nearby Suburbs

Property data: © State Government of Victoria | 6 neighbours
DELAHEY
$689KHouse
$560KUnit
TAYLORS LAKES
$908KHouse
$554KUnit
HILLSIDE
$789KHouse
$565KUnit
CALDER PARK
-House
-Unit
TAYLORS HILL
$932KHouse
$562KUnit
KEILOR DOWNS
$889KHouse
$534KUnit

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SYDENHAM Overview

SYDENHAM is a Western Melbourne suburb with a population of 10,578 and a residential density of 2972 people/km², according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local housing market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.8M (up 70% over 10 years) and median unit price of $0.5M (up 72% over 10 years).

Education: Educational options include Catholic Regional College SYDENHAM, a private school ranked #172 among private institutions according to VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Sydenham enjoys excellent safety levels with a crime rate of 4802 per 100,000, which is 0.71x the Victorian average of 6810, making it a very safe area according to the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025).

Demographics: The suburb has a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents comprising 4.50% of the population (approximately 476 people).

Transport: Located approximately 28.7km from the CBD, Sydenham offers a 32-minute car journey to the city centre and convenient public transport via a train station on the Sunbury line.

SYDENHAM FAQ

According to Data Vic Q2 2025, SYDENHAM has a median house price of $0.8M, up 70% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, up 72% over 10 years. Solid price growth shows good investment potential.