Roxburgh Park, VIC 3064 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Roxburgh Park is a planned residential suburb 21 km north of Melbourne CBD in the City of Hume, developed in the 1990s with Roxburgh Park Shopping Centre and Roxburgh Park station on the Craigieburn line. It has a young multicultural population of around 24,000, with significant Turkish, Iraqi and Chaldean communities living in family households. Housing is predominantly modern family homes with a median price around $715,000.

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Snapshot

Median house$715,000
Median rent$550 /wk
Population24,129
Area— km²
To CBD24 km
LGAHume

Demographics

Population
24,129
Median age
31 years
Median household income
$1,629 /week
Median personal income
$473 /week
Median family income
$1,632 /week
Average household size
3.7
Persons per bedroom
1.0
Local government area
Hume
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - North West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
McEwen
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$550 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Median house price
$715,000
Rent share of household income
34%

Schools

  • Roxburgh Park Primary School
  • Roxburgh College
  • Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School

Transport

  • Craigieburn line — Roxburgh Park station

Lifestyle & amenities

Young family-oriented suburb with a multicultural population including Turkish, Iraqi and Chaldean communities. Local hubs include Roxburgh Park Shopping Centre on Somerton Road and Roxburgh Park Recreation Centre.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 29.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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