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South Kingsville

Ranked #9 of 216 Melbourne suburbs for value. Every number below comes from open data — official crime statistics, ABS census and GPS activity traces — not opinion.

Active
28
#169 of 216
Safety
76
#53 of 216
Wealth
77
#50 of 216
Value
96
#9 of 216
Parks
12
#198 of 216
Cafés
9
#202 of 216
Transit
25
#185 of 216
Green space
46
#127 of 216
Active & healthy
35
#176 of 216

The numbers

Population2,156
Area0.67 km²
Median household income$2,261/wk
Median rent$381/wk
Crime rate38.5 incidents per 1,000 people
Parks1 (0.34 ha per 1,000 people)
Within 400m of a park95.9% of the suburb
Cafés0
Gyms & sport venues4
Nearest parkrunNewport Lakes parkrun (1.2 km)

Nearby suburbs

SpotswoodYarravilleNewportKingsvilleWilliamstown NorthWest Footscray

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Scores are percentiles against every other suburb in Melbourne: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Updated August 2026. Sources: open GPS activity traces, official crime statistics, ABS census, OpenStreetMap.
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