Blackburn South, VIC 3130

City of WhitehorseAll suburbs in postcode 3130

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Median house price

$1,373,000

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Blackburn South at a glance

Median unit
$712,500
Population
10.9k
Median age 42

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Blackburn South

Houses change hands at $1,373,000 on a typical sale, well above the Victoria median. Units come in around $712,500, roughly 48% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $275,000. Prices sit well above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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What to know about Blackburn South

Blackburn South (3130) sits in the Whitehorse region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,373,000, well above the Victoria median of around $850K.

Blackburn South has roughly 10,939 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 786 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Blackburn South

Schools serving Blackburn South: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Orchard Grove Primary School

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Aurora School

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Blackburn English Language School

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Demographics

The 2021 Census put Blackburn South's population at 10,939, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
71%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
73%
Renter occupied
24%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

340 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences243 (71.5%)
A Crimes against the person44 (12.9%)
E Justice procedures offences31 (9.1%)
D Public order and security offences14 (4.1%)
C Drug offences7 (2.1%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
786 mm
Hottest month, avg max
26.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Blackburn South

What is the median house price in Blackburn South?
The median house price in Blackburn South, VIC 3130 is $1,373,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $712,500.
How much is my house worth in Blackburn South?
A useful starting point is the Blackburn South median house price of $1,373,000 (units $712,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Blackburn South postcode?
Blackburn South is in the 3130 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Whitehorse region.
Where is Blackburn South?
Blackburn South is a suburb in the City of Whitehorse area, VIC 3130.
What schools are in Blackburn South?
There are 20 schools serving Blackburn South on this page, including Orchard Grove Primary School, St Luke the Evangelist School, Aurora School.
What suburbs are near Blackburn South?
Blackburn South is close to Houston, Box Hill South, Laburnum, Burwood East, Burwood Heights.
What is the population of Blackburn South?
The population of Blackburn South is approximately 10,939 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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