Chirnside Park, VIC 3116
Yarra Ranges CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3116
Updated
Median house price
$940,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Chirnside Park at a glance
- Median unit
- $595,000
- Population
- 11.8k
- Median age 38
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Chirnside Park
Houses change hands at $940,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $595,000, roughly 37% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $188,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
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What to know about Chirnside Park
Chirnside Park (3116) sits in the Yarra Ranges region of Victoria. The median house here is $940,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Chirnside Park has roughly 11,779 residents, with a typical family-age mix. 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
Chirnside Park 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 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 797 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 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Schools in Chirnside Park
Schools serving Chirnside Park: government first, then Catholic and independent.
Government schools
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 70/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Chirnside Park's population at 11,779, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 17% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 81%
- Lone person
- 17%
- Owner occupied
- 83%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
659 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 797 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 27.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.4°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 Chirnside Park
- What is the median house price in Chirnside Park?
- The median house price in Chirnside Park, VIC 3116 is $940,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $595,000.
- How much is my house worth in Chirnside Park?
- A useful starting point is the Chirnside Park median house price of $940,000 (units $595,000). 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 Chirnside Park postcode?
- Chirnside Park is in the 3116 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- Where is Chirnside Park?
- Chirnside Park is a suburb in the Yarra Ranges Council area, VIC 3116.
- What schools are in Chirnside Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Chirnside Park on this page, including Chirnside Park Primary School, Oxley Christian College, Lilydale Heights College.
- How walkable is Chirnside Park?
- Chirnside Park has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 70.
- What suburbs are near Chirnside Park?
- Chirnside Park is close to Croydon North, Wonga Park, Lilydale, Bend Of Islands, Mooroolbark.
- What is the population of Chirnside Park?
- The population of Chirnside Park is approximately 11,779 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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