Median house price
$2.89M
-6.6% change
VIC · Boroondara Council
Hawthorn East, 3123
Est. population · Jun 2025
16,157
Growth (1 yr)
+1.7%
Growth (5 yr)
+5.0%
Median age
36
Median income
$2,253/wk
Employment rate
67%
Median house price · 4th Quarter 2025
$2,888,000
Languages at home
25%non-English
Most common: Mandarin, Greek, Cantonese
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- High desirability
- Café precinct
- Heritage area
Suburb profile
At the heart of the metro area, Hawthorn East is a established suburb where cafés, culture and everyday convenience overlap. Families and commuters make up much of the community, with plenty of young families in the mix. Overseas-born and multilingual households are a noticeable part of the local population.
Schooling is a clear local strength compared with many peer areas. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses, trams, and trains keep the wider city within easy reach.
Housing is expensive relative to much of the state. Active development is adding new homes and refreshed pockets throughout the suburb.
Desirability rates good overall, led by community and employment, while safety land closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Hawthorn East snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$650/wk
Population (ERP)
16,157
+1.7% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
16.4%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#82
among Metro Melbourne · Growth area
Safety
59th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
84th
percentile in VIC
Advantage (IRSAD)
10/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
97th
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 61.1/100 — Good
- State standing
- Top 22% of Victoria's suburbs
- National rank
- 909th in Australia
- State rank
- 270th in VIC
- Peer rank
- #82 among Metro Melbourne · Growth area suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #198 among Metro Melbourne suburbs
- Data confidence
- 100%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- All types (Sep 2025 (council median))
- $650
- Median house price (4th Quarter 2025)
- $2,888,000
- Median price change
- -6.6%
Median weekly rent from Victorian government rent reports. Council median fallback may apply where suburb rent is unavailable.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DFFH rent report and Valuer-General property sales report — Department of Families, Fairness and Housing / Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · 4th Quarter 2025; Sep 2025 (council median) · Updated · Quarterly releases; council median rent fallback where suburb rent unavailable
Population
Estimated resident population
16,157(June 2025)
+1.7% annual · +5.0% over 5 years · 84th percentile in VIC
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.7%
- 5-year growth
- +5.0%
- Change in 1 year
- +275
- Change in 5 years
- +774
- Growth rank in VIC
- 84th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~17,350), extrapolated at +1.4% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 14,834
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $2,253
- Dwelling vacancy
- 16.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 1,228 of 7,477
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,500
- Employment rate
- 67%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 2,067 / 1,124 / 3,044 (+ 5 other)
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (2026)
- 1,043
- Against the person
- 107
- Against property
- 800
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 64.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 139 residents
- State safety percentile
- 59.2th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -5%
Most common offence types
- B321 Residential Non-Aggravated Burglary81
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft75
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle215
- B43 Steal From A Retail Store134
- B49 Other Theft119
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- Recorded offences by suburb/town — Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) · 2025 · Updated
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 15
- Median school ICSEA (15 schools)
- 1,162
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 97th
School list
- Camberwell Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1194 · 99th percentile · LBOTE 68% · 552 students · Top SEA quarter 77% · 0.7 km awayView on My School →
- SEDA College (Victoria)Secondary · Independent · ICSEA 1036 · 62th percentile · LBOTE 7% · 721 students · Top SEA quarter 17% · 1.0 km awayView on My School →
- Auburn High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1140 · 93th percentile · LBOTE 56% · 849 students · Top SEA quarter 58% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- Auburn South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1165 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 41% · 549 students · Top SEA quarter 67% · 1.1 km awayView on My School →
- Auburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1162 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 33% · 381 students · Top SEA quarter 66% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Swinburne Senior Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1093 · 82th percentile · LBOTE 10% · 374 students · Top SEA quarter 40% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Alia CollegeSecondary · Independent · ICSEA 1130 · 91th percentile · LBOTE 7% · 96 students · Top SEA quarter 51% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- Bialik CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1164 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 28% · 987 students · Top SEA quarter 68% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1156 · 96th percentile · LBOTE 12% · 369 students · Top SEA quarter 63% · 1.5 km awayView on My School →
- Glenferrie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1160 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 61% · 244 students · Top SEA quarter 64% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Auburn Kindergarten and Child Care Centre Inc.kindergarten
- Cara Armstrong KindergartenRathmines Roadkindergarten
- Little Learners Early Childhood CentreBurke Roadkindergarten
- Maples Early LearningToorak Roadchildcare
- childcarechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
28 public transport stops in this suburb
- Auburn Rail Replacement Bus Stop
- Auburn Railway Station
- Auburn Station
- Auburn Station
- Auburn Station
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Amenities
230 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
13 restaurants · 5 cafes · 2 bars · 1 supermarkets · 1 places of worship · 7 playgrounds · 1 sports centres · 5 swimming pools
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Good local dining options — 20 food & drink venues nearby
- Great for outdoor family life — 8 parks mapped in suburb, 7 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 28 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 16 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 85/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.34
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 1.35
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 0.54
Food & drink(20)
- Far Side BeersBar
725 Burwood Road
- Tower HotelBar
- Blood Orange CafeCafe
- Cafe ParadisoCafe
- Mr & Mrs AndersonsCafe
- Rumour Has ItCafe
2 Monteath Avenue, Hawthorn East
- ShanklinCafe
- AmbrosiaRestaurant
221 Camberwell Road
- DecoRestaurant
- FiorelliRestaurant
- OkraRestaurant
Camberwell Road
- OrsiniRestaurant
- Pizza ArtRestaurant
631 Burwood Road
- Pizza ReligionRestaurant
493 Tooronga Road, Hawthorn East
- Pizza SupermanRestaurant
629 Burwood Road
- Purple SandsRestaurant
- Restaurant
- Tao DumplingsRestaurant
1 Evans Place
- The Meat&Wine CoRestaurant
- Young's Wine RoomsRestaurant
227-229 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East
Shopping(2)
- FoodaryConvenience store
- ColesSupermarket
4-14 Burke Avenue
Community(8)
- Childcare
- Auburn Kindergarten and Child Care Centre Inc.Kindergarten
- Cara Armstrong KindergartenKindergarten
169 Rathmines Road, Hawthorn East
- Little Learners Early Childhood CentreKindergarten
675 Burke Road
- Alia CollegeSchool
405 Tooronga Road
- Auburn High SchoolSchool
26 Burgess Street
- Auburn Primary SchoolSchool
51 Rathmines Road
- Auburn South Primary SchoolSchool
417-419 Tooronga Road
Health & services(1)
- Clinic
Sport & outdoors(23)
- Club LimeGym
849 Burwood Road
- Grouse Fitness StudioGym
- Anderson ParkPark
3 - 11 Anderson Road
- Cato ParkPark
- Fritsch Holzer ParkPark
- Park
- Rathmines Road ReservePark
- Sir William Angliss ReservePark
- Victoria Road ReservePark
- Playground (7)
- Hawthorn South Tennis ClubSports centre
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (5)
Entertainment(2)
- Village RivoliCinema
200 Camberwell Road, Hawthorn East
- Viewpoint
Transport(16)
8 bus stops · 4 tram stops · 4 train stations
Other(45)
- Dan Murphy'sAlcohol
171 Camberwell Road
- LiquorlandAlcohol
793 Burke Road
- Camberwell Serviced ApartmentsApartment
85 Camberwell Road
- Bbq (2)
- Bench (12)
- Cycles GalleriaBicycle
475 Riversdale Road
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- 停車Bicycle Parking
- Boroondara City CouncilBicycle Repair Station
- Camberwell Books & CollectiblesBooks
- AutobarnCar Parts
- Supercheap AutoCar Parts
- Quality Persian RugsCarpet
- EsséClothes
- McCoppins Food & WineDeli
- Drinking water (7)
- The ButlerDry Cleaning
- JB Hi-FiElectronics
793 Burke Road
- AmpChargeEV charging
- CitiPowerEV charging
- Tesla SuperchargerEV charging
- Carnival WoodFlooring
623-625 Burwood Road
- Schwartz & Angelo Fine FurnitureFurniture
- Garden (2)
- Hawthorn Community GardensGarden
- Camberwell PlaceMall
- Multi level CarparkParking
- Parking (75)
- Yarra TramsParking
- Parking Entrance (2)
- Parking Space (9)
- AmpolPetrol station
- Picnic Table (3)
- Chalmers Presbyterian ChurchPlace of worship
- Australia PostPost Box
- Post Box (2)
- Public toilets
- Shelter
- Junction Skate & BMX ParkSkatepark
- Social Facility
98 - 100 Camberwell Road
- St Vincent's Care HawthornSocial Facility
4 King Street, Hawthorn East
- Lakes Clothing AlterationsTailor
237 Camberwell Road
- Flight CentreTravel Agency
- GodfreysVacuum Cleaner
- Waste Basket (7)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
7 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Anderson ParkPark
- Cato ParkPark
- Fritsch Holzer ParkPark
- Gardiners Creek ReservePark
- Rathmines Road ReservePark
- Sir William Angliss ReservePark
- Victoria Road ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 19
- Parks (OSM)
- 8
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
1 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Chalmers Presbyterian Church
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 3
- Nearest hospital
- Epworth Camberwell (1.7 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- Chemist WarehouseToorak RoadPharmacy
- ClinicClinic
- The Cairnmillar InstitutePsychotherapist
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 247
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 15.3
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.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
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.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 24° / 13°
- Rainfall
- 155 mm · ~19 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 11°
- Rainfall
- 186 mm · ~23 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 14° / 6°
- Rainfall
- 203 mm · ~25 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 207 mm · ~26 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).
209 planning-related records
2021· 40 proposals
July 2021
- Display of illuminated signage associated with a commercial premises90-94 CAMBERWELL ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (VicSmart) Installation of a Vergola associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay75 VICTORIA ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Withdrawn
- Construction of a new dwelling and front fence within 3m of a street on a lot less than 500sqm848 TOORAK ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123NOD issued by a delegate
- (VicSmart) Construction of buildings and works (replacement of roof, gutters and downpipes) associated with a residential building in a Heritage Overlay1/137 VICTORIA ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Partial demolition and construction of alterations and additions associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay, Special Building Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres.66 FLETCHER STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (S.72) Demolition of existing carport and buildings and works associated with an existing dwelling in a Heritage Overlay12 GRANDVIEW GROVE HAWTHORN EAST 3123NOD issued by a delegate
- Partial demolition and construction of alterations and additions associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres31 AUBURN PARADE HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of two (2) dwellings on a lot and subdivision of land into two (2) lots480 TOORONGA ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Part demolition and construction of alterations and additions to a dwelling on a lot less than 500 square metres and in a Heritage Overlay.40 VICTORIA ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of an extension associated with a dwelling on a lot under 500 square metres67 CAMPBELL ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Part demolition and the construction of buildings and works (including a carport) associated with an existing dwelling in a Heritage Overlay36A TOURELLO AVENUE HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Two (2) Lot Subdivision under Section 32 (Spear ref: S178370A)12 MUNRO STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Partial demolition, and construction of buildings and works (including a crossover, pergola, and fence) associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay on a lot less than 500sqm.2 STEWART STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (VicSmart) Partial demolition of a fence and construction of a garage door associated with an existing dwelling in a Heritage Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres7 MOLESWORTH STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Display of business identification signage, a panel sign and internally illuminated business identification sign associated with a retail premises693 BURWOOD ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (Withdrawn) Installation of a vergola associated with a dwelling on a lot under 500 square metres 23/08 - Refund processed - VK6 SYMONDS STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Withdrawn
June 2021
- Construction of a two-storey building above basement associated with the use of the land for a hotel, the sale of liquor for consumption on and off the site (general licence) and a reduction of the standard car parking and bicycle parking requirements27 HALL STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Subdivision of Land (Spear Ref: S176115E)3 DANIEL COURT HAWTHORN EAST 3123In progress
- (VicSmart) Buildings and works (fencing and retaining walls) associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres16 Oberon AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (VicSmart) Construct and display a sign in a Heritage Overlay641 BURWOOD ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Part demolition and construction of alterations and additions associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres14 MUNRO STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (S.72) Partial demolition and construction of alterations and additions to an existing dwelling on a lot under 500 square metres in a Heritage Overlay and Special Building Overlay.183 RATHMINES ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works (garage) associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay, Special Building Overlay (SBO) and on a lot under 500 square metres183 RATHMINES ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Withdrawn
- Subdivision of land into two (2) lots in accordance with the previously approved development permit (Spear Ref: S176595P)733 BURWOOD ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Swap of storage areas between Lots 302C and 102A (Spear Ref: S176628P)102/706 Burwood RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of an additional dwelling on a lot in a Heritage Overlay37 CAROLINE STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Lapsed
- (VicSmart) Display of signage235 Camberwell RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Part demolition and construction of alterations and additions associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay.15 MIAMI STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of a new dwelling on a lot under 500 square metres3A FLETCHER STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123NOD issued by a delegate
May 2021
- Part demolition and construction of alterations and a double storey addition to a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay37 HARTS PARADE HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Partial demolition and construction of alterations and additions associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay37 CAROLINE STREET HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Extension to an existing dwelling on a lot less than 500 square metres829 Toorak RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Demolition and construction of a garage associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay and on a lot under 500 square metres19 Mayston StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (VicSmart) Part demolition and the construction of buildings and works (garage & pergola) associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay29 Harts ParadePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works associated with an existing building and a reduction in car parking associated with a restricted retail premises in a Commercial 1 Zone and Design Development Overlay (DDO17)693 BURWOOD ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Subdivision - Swap of storage areas Lots 103B and CG06B (Spear Ref: S174795T)103/35 Camberwell RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Display of internally illuminated, business identification and high-wall signage associated with the existing Coles Supermarket in a Commercial 1 Zone1/4-14 Burke AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- (VicSmart) Demolition of existing fence and construction of a new fence in a Heritage Overlay774 BURWOOD ROAD HAWTHORN EAST 3123Lapsed
- (VicSmart) Demolition and construction of a fence associated with a dwelling in a Heritage Overlay36A Tourello AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
April 2021
- Use of the land for the sale of packaged liquorG02 HAWTHORN EAST 3123Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · 2020–2022 · Updated · MapServer through FY 2022–23; newer data needs council/API access
Heritage
7 heritage places
- AUBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL NO.2948NH1707
- AUBURN RAILWAY STATION COMPLEXNH1559
- FORMER ES&A BANKNH0534
- KAWARAUNH0489
- RIVOLI THEATRENH1524
- ROTHANH0510
- TALANANH2382
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · current · Updated
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- 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
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 52.4%Labor 47.6%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 1.7 km away).
Coalition 42.9%Labor 57.1%
9.5 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +8.3 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Hawthorn EastLabor 56.7% · Coalition 43.3% TPP (2025)0.5 km away
- Hawthorn WestLabor 60.6% · Coalition 39.4% TPP (2025)0.6 km away
- CamberwellLabor 58.6% · Coalition 41.4% TPP (2025)0.7 km away
- GlenferrieLabor 58.1% · Coalition 41.9% TPP (2025)1.0 km away
- Hawthorn East SouthLabor 48.0% · Coalition 52.0% TPP (2025)1.1 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.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
Compare with
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