Millgrove at a glance
Median house
$620,000
Median unit
$223,920
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,666
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Millgrove.
The postcode for Millgrove is 3799 (VIC).
The median house price in Millgrove is $620,000.
Millgrove (3799) sits in the Yarra Ranges region of Victoria. The median house here is $620,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
Millgrove has roughly 1,666 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.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Millgrove 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 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Millgrove's population at 1,666, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,666
Median age
40
Family households
63%
Lone person
34%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $620,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $223,920, roughly 64% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $124,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps Millgrove on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$620,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $223,920.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$305/wk
Owner occupied
82%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
$620,000
$223,920
1,666
Median age: 40
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.52% (median rent $300/wk against a $620,000 price tag). Units yield 7.08% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (16%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.52%
Based on $620,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20267.08%
Based on $223,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202682%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
59
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
55
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Millgrove.
Local schools for Millgrove
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Government School Catchment
Millwarra Primary School
Wesburn Primary School
Warburton 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 Millgrove.
- What is the median house price in Millgrove?
- The median house price in Millgrove, VIC 3799 is $620,000. The median unit price is $223,920.
- What is the Millgrove postcode?
- Millgrove is in the 3799 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- Where is Millgrove?
- Millgrove is a regional suburb in VIC, postcode 3799, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- What is the average rent in Millgrove?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $305.
- What schools are in Millgrove?
- There are 10 schools serving Millgrove on this page, including Millwarra Primary School, Wesburn Primary School, Warburton Primary School.
- How walkable is Millgrove?
- Millgrove has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 55.
- What suburbs are near Millgrove?
- Millgrove is close to Wesburn, Warburton, Yarra Junction, Don Valley, Launching Place.
- What is the population of Millgrove?
- The population of Millgrove is approximately 1,666 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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