City of Melton
Long Forest
Long Forest at a glance
Median house
$381,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$274,320
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
343
Median age 44
About
Welcome to Long Forest.
Long Forest is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$381,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $274,320.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$520/wk
Owner occupied
96%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$381,000
Sales data pending
$274,320
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
343
Median age: 44
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)4.64%
Based on $381,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)9.86%
Based on $274,320 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202696%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
343
Median age
44
Family households
86%
Lone person
11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
12
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Long Forest.
Local schools for Long Forest
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Arnolds Creek Primary School
Coimadai Primary School
Wedge Park Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Long Forest.
- What is the median house price in Long Forest?
- The median house price in Long Forest, VIC 3340 is $381,000. The median unit price is $274,320. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Long Forest postcode?
- Long Forest is in the 3340 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Melton region.
- What is the average rent in Long Forest?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $520.
- What schools are in Long Forest?
- There are 20 schools serving Long Forest on this page, including Arnolds Creek Primary School, Coimadai Primary School, St Francis Catholic College.
- How walkable is Long Forest?
- Long Forest has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Long Forest?
- Long Forest is close to Merrimu, Hopetoun Park, Melton West, Harkness, Bacchus Marsh.
- What is the population of Long Forest?
- Long Forest has approximately 343 residents. The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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