Dingley Village, VIC 3172 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dingley Village is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3172, home to 10,495 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Kingston (Vic.) local government area and roughly 23 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 10,495
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median household income
- $1,980 /week
- Median personal income
- $799 /week
- Median family income
- $2,335 /week
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Kingston (Vic.)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Melbourne - South East
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Isaacs
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $450 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,058
- Rent share of household income
- 23%
Schools
- Dingley Primary School
- Kingswood Primary School
- St Mark's School
- Athol Road Primary School
- Hoa Nghiem Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 2 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 70 bus stops
- Greenview Cl/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Shelford Gr/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Marjorie Ave/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Dingley Primary School/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Golfwood Cl/Centre Dandenong Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 15 restaurants
- 51 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 6 supermarkets
- 25 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 648 mm
- Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 23.4 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 82.5% of the 4,373 resolvable premises in Dingley Village. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.
- Fibre to the Premises: 7.0%
- Fibre to the Curb: 9.3%
- Fibre to the Building: 1.2%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 82.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 1,150 across postcode 3172 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 719 property offences, 167 violent offences, 72 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dingley Village?
Dingley Village (VIC 3172) had 10,495 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 45. It sits within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area.
What is the median rent in Dingley Village?
The median advertised rent in Dingley Village is $450/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dingley Village?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Dingley Village covering government, catholic, independent sectors. Nearest include: Dingley Primary School (0.8 km), Kingswood Primary School (1.2 km), St Mark's School (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dingley Village?
Dingley Village is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (82.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dingley Village?
Across postcode 3172, 1,150 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (719), violent (167), drug offences (72). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Dingley Village?
In Dingley Village, mean daily temperatures range from 10.3°C to 19.9°C and annual rainfall is 648 mm measured at the Melbourne Regional Office weather station (23.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Dingley Village?
70 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dingley Village centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 2 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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