Is Roxburgh Park a nice place to live?

Roxburgh Park centres on Roxburgh Park station on the Craigieburn line, with bus links and local shops and small commercial pockets clustered around its transport hub. It is a young community weighted towards couple families with children, with 63.9% of families in that group and many households buying their homes. Green open spaces, sports ovals and playgrounds are sprinkled through the suburb, and local shopping precincts, community centres and schools provide everyday services. The Roxburgh Park Drive Duplication project is completed, delivering a duplicated carriageway with a new bridge, centre median islands, shared paths and new bus stops.

Is it expensive to live in Roxburgh Park?

A typical local household earned about $1,629 a week at the most recent Census. In Roxburgh Park, the median house price of $710,000 works out to about 8.4 times a typical local annual household income, which places buying a house well above local incomes. For renters, a house at $550 a week would take about 34% of that weekly household income, a sizeable share, while a unit at $340 a week would take about 21%, a moderate share. On the figures, renting—particularly a unit—uses a noticeably smaller slice of local income than buying does, and whether that feels expensive will depend on your own circumstances. Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Is Roxburgh Park a good place to invest?

Roxburgh Park's unit market shows a clear split: unit values jumped 24.2% over the past 12 months while unit rents fell 13.9% in the same period. House values rose a solid 9.8% over the same period. In plain terms, units produced strong capital value gains at the same time as a sharp decline in rental income, while the house figures here show a decent rise in values. This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

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Roxburgh Park suburb profile

Roxburgh Park sits in Melbourne's northern suburbs within the City of Hume. It centres on Roxburgh Park station on the Craigieburn line, with bus links and nearby arterial roads. The suburb has a planned layout of residential streets, local shops and small commercial pockets around its transport hub.

Housing is predominantly suburban, combining brick family homes, estate-style streets and some newer townhouse pockets. Green open spaces, sports ovals and playgrounds are sprinkled through the suburb, and local shopping precincts, community centres and schools provide everyday services for residents.

Roxburgh Park property market performance

Current median dwelling price$638,000Past 3 months

Property growth+17.0%Past 12 months

Roxburgh Park's median house price is $710,000, a notable 9.8% rise over the last 12 months. It's primarily a house market and there is no reliable median for units because too few units have sold recently to publish one. Houses had a median 34 days on market over the last 12 months; units were quicker at 24 days.

In Roxburgh Park, unit rents fell sharply, down 13.9% over the last 12 months, while the average house rent over the last 12 months was $550 a week.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	$710K	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	9.8%	24.2%
Sold Past 3 months	60	2
Median days on market Past 12 months	34	24
Average rent Past 12 months	$550	$340
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	-13.9%

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Roxburgh Park demographics

Roxburgh Park is a young community of families with children and many households buying their homes.

Couple families with children make up 63.9% of families, while 55.7% of homes are owned with a mortgage. At the 2021 Census 24,129 people lived in Roxburgh Park.

Roxburgh Park and Victoria

	Suburb	VIC
Median age years	31	38
Median household income weekly	$1,629	$1,759
Couples with children share of families	63.9%	45.5%
Couples without children share of families	18.0%	37.6%
One-parent families share of families	16.9%	15.2%
Homes owned outright share of homes	21.1%	33.2%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	55.7%	37.3%
Homes rented share of homes	23.2%	29.5%

Source: ABS 2021 Census. Shares of homes exclude other and not-stated tenure.

Roxburgh Park infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities

Roxburgh Park's Roxburgh Park Drive Duplication project was completed in 2020, delivering a duplicated carriageway with a new bridge, centre median islands, shared paths and new bus stops. A Somerton Road bus-stop upgrade in Roxburgh Park was under construction in 2025 and includes a proper footpath and level access to the stop.

Hume City Council's 2025/26 budget also funded a $35,000 allocation in 2025 for a goal cage at the Roxburgh Park United Soccer Club.

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How does Roxburgh Park compare to nearby suburbs?

Median house prices: Roxburgh Park’s median house price is 6.0% higher than Meadow Heights’s.
Median unit prices: Roxburgh Park’s median unit price is 7.8% higher than Craigieburn’s.
House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Roxburgh Park have grown 1.3% higher than in Meadow Heights.
Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Roxburgh Park have grown 16.0% higher than in Meadow Heights.
Selling speed for houses: Properties in Roxburgh Park are selling 34.6% faster than in Greenvale.
Selling speed for units: Properties in Roxburgh Park are selling 11.1% faster than in Craigieburn.
Investment considerations: In Roxburgh Park, the rental yield for house is 13.5% lower than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 42.9% lower.
House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Roxburgh Park have grown 29.4% lower than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Roxburgh Park have grown 4.4% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

Common questions about Roxburgh Park

Is Roxburgh Park a nice place to live?
Roxburgh Park centres on Roxburgh Park station on the Craigieburn line, with bus links and local shops and small commercial pockets clustered around its transport hub.

It is a young community weighted towards couple families with children, with 63.9% of families in that group and many households buying their homes. Green open spaces, sports ovals and playgrounds are sprinkled through the suburb, and local shopping precincts, community centres and schools provide everyday services. The Roxburgh Park Drive Duplication project is completed, delivering a duplicated carriageway with a new bridge, centre median islands, shared paths and new bus stops.
Is it expensive to live in Roxburgh Park?
A typical local household earned about $1,629 a week at the most recent Census. In Roxburgh Park, the median house price of $710,000 works out to about 8.4 times a typical local annual household income, which places buying a house well above local incomes.

For renters, a house at $550 a week would take about 34% of that weekly household income, a sizeable share, while a unit at $340 a week would take about 21%, a moderate share. On the figures, renting—particularly a unit—uses a noticeably smaller slice of local income than buying does, and whether that feels expensive will depend on your own circumstances.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.
Is Roxburgh Park a good place to invest?
Roxburgh Park's unit market shows a clear split: unit values jumped 24.2% over the past 12 months while unit rents fell 13.9% in the same period. House values rose a solid 9.8% over the same period. In plain terms, units produced strong capital value gains at the same time as a sharp decline in rental income, while the house figures here show a decent rise in values.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Choose the right real estate agents in Roxburgh Park

Currently, there are 108 real estate agents working in Roxburgh Park—but not all agents deliver the same results. The right agent could make a huge difference to your final sale price.

Only 5 out of these 108 agents sold 32.1% of all properties in Roxburgh Park over the past year. Choosing one of these top-performing agents means tapping into proven expertise for a better sale outcome.

Real estate agents in Roxburgh Park typically charge a commission of 1.54% to 2.94%. Negotiating a fair commission rate and the right structure can motivate your agent to work even harder, helping you sell for more and potentially saving you thousands of dollars.