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Eaglemont

Ranked #4 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for wealth. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

By BestSuburbs research · Updated October 2026 · Melbourne
Eaglemont suburb score card: safety, activity, value and other scores, Melbourne
Wealth98#4 of 216
Value98#4 of 216
Parks94#6 of 216
Active92#3 of 216

Eaglemont suburb profile: score breakdown

Active
92
#3 of 216
Safety
80
#43 of 216
Wealth
98
#4 of 216
Value
98
#4 of 216
Parks
94
#6 of 216
Cafés
48
#109 of 216
Transit
31
#149 of 216
Green space
68
#52 of 216
Active & healthy
75
#11 of 216
Schools nearby (OSM)
19
#183 of 216

Eaglemont crime rate, rent, prices and other numbers

Population3,960
Area2.21 km²
Postcode3084
Median household income$2,866/wk
Median rent$453/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$2,581,000 (13 sales this quarter; up 19.2% YoY, up 9.4% QoQ)
Median unit price (Oct–Dec 2025)$821,500 (low volume: 6 sales; down 51.1% YoY, down 34.3% QoQ)
Crime rate34.8 incidents per 1,000 people — 93% of offences are against property, 7% against the person
Parks18 (11.05 ha per 1,000 people)
Schools (government data)0 — 0 primary, 0 secondary; nearest primary 0.74 km, secondary 0.7 km
Families score53/100 (safety 30 · schools 25 · parks per 1,000 15 · kinders 10 · price-for-size 10 · transit 10)
Within 400m of a park86.5% of the suburb
Cafés2
Gyms & sport venues27
Public transport stops16 (2 train stations, 14 bus stops)
Nearest parkrunWarringal Parklands parkrun (1.19 km)
Schools nearby (OSM, not catchment zoning)0 schools in the suburb — nearest is Our Lady of Mercy College (0.59 km)

Sale prices: Victorian Property Sales Report, October–December 2025 quarter — © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning / Valuer-General Victoria), Victorian Property Sales Report, CC BY 4.0. Quarterly median of sales settled in the quarter, per suburb. Figures marked as low-volume rest on fewer than 10 sales that quarter.

Who lives in Eaglemont

Population
3,960
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$2,866/wk
Median rent
$453/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)
$2,581,000
Median unit price (Oct–Dec 2025)
$821,500

Source: ABS Census 2021; sale prices Victorian Property Sales Report, October–December 2025 quarter. We do not hold a suburb-level renter/owner split, families-with-children rate, born-overseas rate or dwelling-type breakdown for Eaglemont — the fields above are everything the census data behind this site currently carries.

Common questions about Eaglemont

What is the postcode for Eaglemont?

The postcode for Eaglemont, Melbourne is 3084.

Is Eaglemont a good suburb?

There is no single invented "overall" score here -- Eaglemont is measured on 10 separate categories rather than blended into one number. Its strongest is wealth, ranking #4 of 216 Melbourne suburbs, and it ranks in the top half of Melbourne for 7 of the 10 categories measured here. The full breakdown is above.

Is Eaglemont safe?

Yes — it is one of the safer parts of Melbourne, scoring 80/100 for safety and ranking #43 of 216 suburbs. Recorded offences run at 35 per 1,000 residents. That score is recorded offences per 1,000 residents from official crime statistics, as a percentile against every other suburb in the city.

Is Eaglemont good for families?

It rates well on the family measures we can compute — safety 80/100, parks 94/100 and green space 68/100, with a median age of 46. It has 0 schools in the suburb, with the nearest primary 0.7 km from its centre. School counts and distances feed the families score; catchment zoning and school results do not (we cannot publish those) — see our Melbourne families ranking for the full method.

Is Eaglemont expensive to live in?

The median house sale price was $2,581,000 in Oct–Dec 2025 (Victorian Property Sales Report), up 19.2% YoY, up 9.4% QoQ. Median rent is $453 a week, and household income ranks #4 of 216 in Melbourne. Against what the suburb offers, it scores 98/100 for value.

Does Eaglemont have good public transport?

It scores 31/100 for transit, #149 of 216 in Melbourne. That measures train, tram and bus access within the suburb boundary, weighted by mode.

Are there parks in Eaglemont?

86% of the suburb is within walking distance of a park, at 11.1 hectares per 1,000 residents — 68/100 for green space.

Is Eaglemont good for running?

The nearest parkrun is Warringal Parklands parkrun, 1.2 km away, and GPS activity traces put it at 92/100 for how much walking, running and riding actually happens there.

Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Melbourne: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated October 2026 (last updated 2026-10-12). Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
About this data: every number on this page is computed from public sources — it is not an opinion or a sponsored placement. See how we rank suburbs for the full method.
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