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Brunswick East

Victoria · Brunswick - Coburg · Melbourne - Inner

This profile uses the ABS Brunswick East statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Brunswick East is a locality in the Brunswick - Coburg area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Brunswick East SA2.

Where in VIC
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At a glance
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Schools
3
Top ICSEA 1171 (gov)
Childcare
6
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
820
-16% vs prior year
Median house
$1,335,000
-3.0% YoY
Population
14,693
+2.5% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Brunswick East SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Brunswick South Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Brunswick East.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 317
ICSEA 1171
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Brunswick East (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Our Lady Help of Christians School
Catholic 249 students
ICSEA 1124 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Brunswick East

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Brunswick East Primary School OSHC Service
    Centre-Based Care · 136 places · Brunswick East
    Exceeding NQS
  • East Brunswick Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · East Brunswick
    Exceeding NQS
  • Montessori Beginnings Brunswick
    Centre-Based Care · 110 places · Brunswick East
    Meeting NQS
  • The Learning Sanctuary Brunswick
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Brunswick East
    Meeting NQS
  • Our Lady Help of Christians PS OSHC - Extend
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Brunswick East
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Achievers @ EB
    Centre-Based Care · 25 places · Brunswick East
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

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Incidents, latest year
820
vs previous year
-16%
vs 2021
704
  • Property and deception offences 680
  • Crimes against the person 77
  • Justice procedures offences 36
  • Public order and security offences 17
  • Drug offences 10

Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
6
Supermarkets
5
Parks
16
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Brunswick East SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Climate & hazards

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Flood overlay
Within an official flood overlay (inundation / floodway / overland) · 8.6% of the SA2

This shows whether the Brunswick East SA2 intersects an official Victorian government hazard overlay, and the share of the SA2 area it covers. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.

Source: Vicmap Planning, © State of Victoria (DEECA) — CC BY 4.0
Money

Property & rent

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Median house price
$1,335,000
House price YoY
-3.0%
Median 3BR house rent
Source: Valuer-General VIC Q2 2025 · DFFH Sep 2025
Population & growth
Population
14,693
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+2.50%
2024→25
Net change
+365
people / yr
Density
6,777
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+365
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+81
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+39
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+245

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Brunswick East
+2.50%
VIC median
+0.90%
National median
+0.80%