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WEST FOOTSCRAY Property & Rent
WEST FOOTSCRAY median house price is $945K, with +45% growth over 10 years, 13% below Melbourne median, unit median $462K.
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WEST FOOTSCRAY Safety Index
Crime rate of 6,309 per 100k residents, 7% below the VIC average. Relatively safe area.
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WEST FOOTSCRAY Community Profile
Total population of 11,729, 6.1% Chinese residents, near VIC average.
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WEST FOOTSCRAY Nearby Schools
3 quality schools nearby, top score 74.7.
WEST FOOTSCRAY Nearby Suburbs
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WEST FOOTSCRAY Overview
WEST FOOTSCRAY is situated in Inner Melbourne and home to 11,729 residents, creating a population density of 3131 people/km² according to the ABS 2021 Census.
Property: The local housing market shows strong performance, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $0.9M, reflecting impressive growth of 45% over the past decade. Units are more accessible at a median price of $0.5M, having risen 28% over the same period.
Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, including the well-regarded Caroline Chisholm Catholic College, which achieved a ranking of #122 among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.
Safety: West Footscray offers residents peace of mind with a crime rate of 6309 per 100,000 people, which sits comfortably below the Victorian average of 6810 (0.93x), making it a genuinely safe area according to Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025.
Demographics: The suburb reflects Melbourne's multicultural character, with Chinese residents making up 6.10% of the population (approximately 715 people), closely aligning with the broader Victorian demographic profile.
Transport: Commuters enjoy excellent connectivity, with the CBD just 9.3km away—a comfortable 20-minute drive. Public transport users benefit from direct train services via the suburb's station on the Sunbury line.
WEST FOOTSCRAY FAQ
According to Data Vic Q2 2025, WEST FOOTSCRAY has a median house price of $0.9M, up 45% over 10 years, and median unit price of $0.5M, up 28% over 10 years. Moderate price growth, suitable for owner-occupiers or long-term holdings.