Keysborough, VIC 3173
City of Greater DandenongAll suburbs in postcode 3173
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Median house price
$980,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Keysborough at a glance
- Median unit
- $722,800
- Population
- 30.0k
- Median age 36
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Keysborough
Houses change hands at $980,000 on a typical sale, above the Victoria median. Units come in around $722,800, roughly 26% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $196,000. Prices sit above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
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What to know about Keysborough
Keysborough (3173) sits in the Greater Dandenong region of Victoria. The median house here is $980,000, above the Victoria median of around $850K.
Keysborough has roughly 30,018 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
Keysborough 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 692 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 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Schools in Keysborough
Schools serving Keysborough: 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 Keysborough's population at 30,018, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 85%
- Lone person
- 13%
- Owner occupied
- 78%
- Renter occupied
- 19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Crime and safety
1,410 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 692 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.7°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 Keysborough
- What is the median house price in Keysborough?
- The median house price in Keysborough, VIC 3173 is $980,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $722,800.
- How much is my house worth in Keysborough?
- A useful starting point is the Keysborough median house price of $980,000 (units $722,800). 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 Keysborough postcode?
- Keysborough is in the 3173 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Dandenong region.
- Where is Keysborough?
- Keysborough is a suburb in the City of Greater Dandenong area, VIC 3173.
- What schools are in Keysborough?
- There are 20 schools serving Keysborough on this page, including Keysborough Gardens Primary School, Mt Hira College, Chandler Park Primary School.
- How walkable is Keysborough?
- Keysborough has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Keysborough?
- Keysborough is close to Waterways, Braeside, Dandenong South, Springvale South, Dandenong East.
- What is the population of Keysborough?
- The population of Keysborough is approximately 30,018 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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