Junction Village, VIC 3977 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Junction Village is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3977, home to 1,051 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Frankston local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 44 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$326 /wk
Population1,051
Median age54
Area1.2 km²
To CBD44 km
LGACasey

Demographics

Population
1,051
Median age
54 years
Median household income
$1,080 /week
Median personal income
$498 /week
Median family income
$1,722 /week
Average household size
2.2
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Casey
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - South East
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Holt
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$326 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Rent share of household income
30%

Schools

  • Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne Other · Independent
  • Botanic Ridge Primary School Primary · Government
  • Casey Fields Primary School Primary · Government
  • Clyde Primary School Primary · Government
  • Cranbourne Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 10 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 17 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Jennifer St/Craig Rd bus · 203 m
  • Jennifer St/South Gippsland Hwy bus · 222 m
  • Botanic Gardens Retirement Village/Craig Rd bus · 317 m
  • Botanic Gardens Ret Village/Craig Rd bus · 325 m
  • The Arcade/Craig Rd bus · 351 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 2 restaurants
  • 40 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 supermarket
  • 10 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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, 44.7 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 62.3% of the 961 resolvable premises in Junction Village. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 62.3%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 20.4%
  • Fibre to the Building: 0.1%
  • Fibre to the Node: 17.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 10,705 across postcode 3977 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 5,607 property offences, 2,244 violent offences, 545 drug offences.
  • Wider Casey LGA: 7,426 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Junction Village?

Junction Village (VIC 3977) had 1,051 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 54. It sits within the Casey local government area.

What is the median rent in Junction Village?

The median advertised rent in Junction Village is $326/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Junction Village?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Junction Village covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne (1 km), Botanic Ridge Primary School (1.7 km), Casey Fields Primary School (1.8 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Junction Village?

Junction Village is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (62.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Junction Village?

Across postcode 3977, 10,705 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (5,607), violent (2,244), drug offences (545). 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 Junction Village?

In Junction 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 (44.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Junction Village?

17 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Junction Village centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 10 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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