Keilor Lodge, VIC 3038 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Keilor Lodge is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3038, home to 1,668 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Brimbank local government area and roughly 22 km from the Melbourne CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$421 /wk
Population1,668
Median age44
Area0.86 km²
To CBD22 km
LGABrimbank

Demographics

Population
1,668
Median age
44 years
Median household income
$2,198 /week
Median personal income
$771 /week
Median family income
$2,344 /week
Average household size
2.9
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Brimbank
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - West
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Fraser
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$421 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,993
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

  • Catholic Regional College Institute of Training Secondary · Catholic
  • Sydenham - Hillside Primary School Primary · Government
  • Emmaus Catholic Primary School Primary · Catholic
  • Taylors Hill Primary School Primary · Government
  • Parkwood Green Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 train stop, 4 metro stops, 29 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 4 metro stops, 82 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Stagecoach Cres/Overton Lea Bvd bus · 193 m
  • Overton Lea Reserve/Overton Lea Bvd bus · 338 m
  • Trickey Ave/Overton Lea Bvd bus · 413 m
  • Watergardens Station metro · 623 m
  • Watergardens Station train · 638 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 7 cafés
  • 59 restaurants
  • 2 pubs and bars
  • 53 parks and reserves
  • 8 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 4 supermarkets
  • 46 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 533 mm
  • Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 17.8 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Premises serves 93.8% of the 320 resolvable premises in Keilor Lodge. 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: 93.8%
  • Fibre to the Curb: 2.2%
  • Fibre to the Node: 4.1%

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: 1,987 across postcode 3038 in the year to December 2025.
  • Most common categories: 1,406 property offences, 229 violent offences, 99 public order offences.
  • Wider Brimbank LGA: 9,438 offences per 100,000 residents.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Keilor Lodge?

Keilor Lodge (VIC 3038) had 1,668 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 44. It sits within the Brimbank local government area.

What is the median rent in Keilor Lodge?

The median advertised rent in Keilor Lodge is $421/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Keilor Lodge?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Keilor Lodge covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: Catholic Regional College Institute of Training (0.4 km), Sydenham - Hillside Primary School (0.4 km), Emmaus Catholic Primary School (0.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Keilor Lodge?

Keilor Lodge is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (93.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Keilor Lodge?

Across postcode 3038, 1,987 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (1,406), violent (229), public order (99). 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 Keilor Lodge?

In Keilor Lodge, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (17.8 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Keilor Lodge?

87 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Keilor Lodge centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 29 bus stops, 4 metro stops, 1 train stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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