Balwyn, 3103

All types (Sep 2025)

$740

Median house price (4th Quarter 2025)

$2,700,000

Median price change

-6.3%

48.5% of adults have a university degree, compared with 29.2% across Victoria. 5% have a trade or vocational qualification.

• University qualified48.5% · 29.2% VIC
• Diploma qualified9.7% · 9.8% VIC
• Trade / vocational5% · 14.2% VIC
• Year 12 or below36.7% · 46.8% VIC

Median taxable income (2023–24)

$54,476

55th percentile in VIC · -7% vs Australia

Median salary / wages (2023–24)

$63,530

68th percentile in VIC · -2% vs Australia

Residents with rental investments

25.0%

100th percentile in VIC · +81% vs Australia

Median super balance (2023–24)

$94,293

70th percentile in VIC · +49% vs Australia

Residents with business income

10.0%

22nd percentile in VIC · -4% vs Australia

Australian Taxation Office Taxation Statistics 2023–24, individuals Table 25. Figures describe taxpayers who live in postcode 3103 — not a suburb-level official statistic. Rental investment is the share of local taxpayers reporting rental income or loss, not the share of local properties owned by investors.

47.2% speak a language other than English at home; 46.9% born overseas

Language at home

6,912 English only · 6,186 other

Non-English at home

47.2%

Born overseas

6,141 (46.9%)

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

32 (0.2%)

Australian citizens

10,522

Languages spoken at home (other than English)

33

2021 Census — languages spoken at home, birthplace, Indigenous status, and religious affiliation (usual residence). Religion is optional on the Census form.

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Schools within 2 km

14

Median school ICSEA (14 schools)

1,148

Median ICSEA percentile

95th

Primary catchments overlapping suburb

6

Secondary catchments overlapping suburb

4

2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

• Minifie Park Early Childhood CentreBelmore Roadchildcare
• Yongala Pre-Schoolkindergarten

47 public transport stops in this suburb

• Balwyn Cinema/Whitehorse Rd #46
• Balwyn Cinema/Whitehorse Rd #46
• Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
• Balwyn Shopping Centre/Whitehorse Rd #48
• Northcote Ave/Whitehorse Rd #49

433 mapped amenities

16 restaurants · 6 cafes · 1 bars · 1 supermarkets · 2 pharmacies · 3 fast food · 1 bakeries · 1 libraries

1 named sporting club in this suburb

• Balwyn Football Club

  Australian Rules Football

Named sporting clubs from OpenStreetMap, assigned to this suburb's boundary. Sporting facilities such as ovals, courts and recreation centres are listed under Amenities.

8 parks and public open space in this suburb

• Balwyn ParkPark
• Beckett ParkPark
• Evergreen ReservePark
• Hilda Street ReservePark
• King Street ChainPark
• Minifie ReservePark
• Mont Albert ParkPark
• Park or reserveNature reserve

Green cover of suburb area

4.4%

Woodland / forest cover

0.7%

Parks & woodland features (OSM)

30

Parks (OSM)

22

Typical summer maximum

24°C

Green cover is the share of this suburb's boundary overlapping OpenStreetMap parks, woodland and forest polygons — not a satellite tree-canopy product. Summer maximum is the WorldClim / Open-Meteo seasonal normal already collected for Weather.

3 places of worship within ~1.5 km

• Place of worship
• St Barnabas Anglican Church
• St Barnabas Anglican Church

  86 Balwyn Road

From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.

Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb

11

Nearest hospital

St George's Health Service (2.7 km)

Nearest hospital type

Hospital

Nearest hospital emergency

Emergency department

Emergency department in suburb

Not in suburb

GP clinics in suburb

4

GPs tagged bulk billing (OSM)

0 of 4

Aged-care services

2

Residential aged-care places

94

GP clinic counts from OpenStreetMap. Bulk-billing figures only include clinics tagged in OSM (sparse and unofficial — not a Medicare list).

• Belmore Road Medical CentreGP
• Balwyn Central MedicalWhitehorse RoadClinic
• Balwyn Dental PracticeDentist
• Balwyn Sports and Physiotherapy CentreWhitehorse RoadPhysiotherapist
• Casey's PharmacyBurke RoadPharmacy
• ClinicClinic
• ClinicClinic
• Discount PharmacyWhitehorse RoadPharmacy
• Dr. Steven RostkierWhitehorse RoadDentist
• Joyce OptometristsOptometrist

NDIS participants (31 March 2026)

201

Participants per 1,000 residents

14.3

Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.

For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.

Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

119 planning-related records

1 active roadworks / incidents

• Utility Works activities occurring between 20/07/2026 and 27/10/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 0 to 5 min.BALWYN ROAD, WHITEHORSE ROAD19 Jul 2026 – 26 Oct 2026

Bushfire planning zone

No overlay at centroid

Flood / inundation overlay

No mapped inundation on suburb boundary

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping. Flood cover uses inundation overlay polygons against the suburb boundary where published.

Federal electorate

Kooyong

Member of Parliament

Monique RYAN (Independent)

Results from

2025 federal election

Electorate enrolment (2025)

124,480

Turnout (2025)

94.2%

Swing since 2022 (2025)

+1.4 pp toward Labor

Nearest polling places

• BalwynLabor 49.8% · Coalition 50.2% TPP (2025)0.7 km away
• Surrey Hills NorthLabor 50.3% · Coalition 49.7% TPP (2025)0.8 km away
• Greythorn (Kooyong)Labor 51.9% · Coalition 48.1% TPP (2025)1.2 km away
• Balwyn NorthLabor 48.7% · Coalition 51.3% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
• Surrey Hills West (Kooyong)Labor 51.3% · Coalition 48.7% TPP (2025)1.7 km away

Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.

IRSAD decile (2021)

10/10

IRSD decile (2021)

8/10

ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).