Botanic Ridge, VIC 3977
Frankston City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3977
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Median house price
$852,500
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Botanic Ridge at a glance
- Median unit
- $302,400
- Population
- 6,739
- Median age 32
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Botanic Ridge
Houses change hands at $852,500 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $302,400, roughly 65% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $171,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
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What to know about Botanic Ridge
Botanic Ridge (3977) sits in the Frankston region of Victoria. The median house here is $852,500, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Botanic Ridge has roughly 6,739 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Botanic Ridge scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 788 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Botanic Ridge
Schools serving Botanic Ridge: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Botanic Ridge's population at 6,739, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (91% family households, 8% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 91%
- Lone person
- 8%
- Owner occupied
- 87%
- Renter occupied
- 12%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
226 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 788 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 25.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.6°C
Rainfall by month
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 Botanic Ridge
- What is the median house price in Botanic Ridge?
- The median house price in Botanic Ridge, VIC 3977 is $852,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $302,400.
- How much is my house worth in Botanic Ridge?
- A useful starting point is the Botanic Ridge median house price of $852,500 (units $302,400). 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 Botanic Ridge postcode?
- Botanic Ridge is in the 3977 postcode, in VIC, in the Frankston City Council region.
- Where is Botanic Ridge?
- Botanic Ridge is a suburb in the Frankston City Council area, VIC 3977.
- What schools are in Botanic Ridge?
- There are 20 schools serving Botanic Ridge on this page, including Botanic Ridge Primary School, Cranbourne South Primary School, Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne.
- How walkable is Botanic Ridge?
- Botanic Ridge has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Botanic Ridge?
- Botanic Ridge is close to Cranbourne South, Junction Village, Devon Meadows, Cranbourne, Cranbourne East.
- What is the population of Botanic Ridge?
- The population of Botanic Ridge is approximately 6,739 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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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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