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Caroline Springs vs Taylors Hill

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 2.2 km apart, on the same open data. Caroline Springs scores higher on 6 of 10 measures.

Caroline SpringsTaylors Hill
Active7588
Safety7096
Wealth6283
Value8091
Parks8052
Cafés4724
Transit2827
Green space7459
Active & healthy5146
Schools nearby (OSM)8428
Median rent$400/wk $420/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$835,000$938,000
House sales this quarter10046
Population24,48815,419
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Scores are percentiles across all 216 Melbourne suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Caroline Springs safer than Taylors Hill?

Taylors Hill scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Caroline Springs or Taylors Hill?

Caroline Springs has the lower median house price of the two ($835,000 vs $938,000).

Should I live in Caroline Springs or Taylors Hill?

Caroline Springs scores higher on 6 of 10 measures across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Caroline Springs or Taylors Hill.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →