Median house price
$1.32M
+23% change
VIC · Monash Council
Oakleigh South, 3167
Est. population · Jun 2025
10,429
Growth (1 yr)
+1.0%
Growth (5 yr)
+2.8%
Median age
40
Median income
$1,915/wk
Employment rate
60.4%
Median house price · 4th Quarter 2025
$1,315,500
Languages at home
51.3%non-English
Most common: Greek, Mandarin, Hindi
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- High desirability
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- Café precinct
Suburb profile
Oakleigh South is a practical established suburb in Monash Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with a strong presence of young families throughout. This is a strongly multicultural suburb: overseas-born and multilingual households make up much of the community.
Local schools rate highly against similar suburbs. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Everyday errands are walkable, and buses keep the wider city within easy reach.
Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers. Construction and infill projects are noticeably reshaping parts of the area.
Desirability rates excellent overall, led by growth momentum, plus community and employment, while safety, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities land closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Oakleigh South snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$620/wk
Population (ERP)
10,429
+1.0% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
6.2%
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
#29
among Metro Melbourne · Established
Safety
59th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
69th
percentile in VIC
Advantage (IRSAD)
8/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
84th
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
- 71.8/100 — Excellent
- State standing
- Top 5% of Victoria's suburbs
- National rank
- 148th in Australia
- State rank
- 61st in VIC
- Peer rank
- #29 among Metro Melbourne · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #47 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))
- $620
- Median house price (4th Quarter 2025)
- $1,315,500
- Median price change
- +22.7%
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
10,429(June 2025)
+1.0% annual · +2.8% over 5 years · 69th percentile in VIC
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- +1.0%
- 5-year growth
- +2.8%
- Change in 1 year
- +106
- Change in 5 years
- +288
- Growth rank in VIC
- 69th 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 (~10,750), extrapolated at +0.6% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 9,851
- Median age
- 40
- Median household income / week
- $1,915
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6.2%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 238 of 3,813
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,200
- Employment rate
- 60.4%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 2,995 / 362 / 224
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)
- 675
- Against the person
- 112
- Against property
- 454
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 64.7
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 88 residents
- State safety percentile
- 59.2th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -6.9%
Most common offence types
- B41 Motor Vehicle Theft44
- B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle133
- B43 Steal From A Retail Store71
- B49 Other Theft66
- Other Crimes Against The Person42
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
- 6
- Median school ICSEA (6 schools)
- 1,101
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 84th
School list
- Oakleigh South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1163 · 97th percentile · LBOTE 77% · 1,038 students · Top SEA quarter 63% · 0.1 km awayView on My School →
- South Oakleigh CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1052 · 69th percentile · LBOTE 61% · 950 students · Top SEA quarter 25% · 0.5 km awayView on My School →
- Clarinda Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1082 · 79th percentile · LBOTE 73% · 334 students · Top SEA quarter 34% · 0.8 km awayView on My School →
- Huntingdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1120 · 89th percentile · LBOTE 91% · 414 students · Top SEA quarter 49% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- St Andrew's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1074 · 77th percentile · LBOTE 63% · 319 students · Top SEA quarter 31% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
- Coatesville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1136 · 92th percentile · LBOTE 43% · 795 students · Top SEA quarter 54% · 1.9 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
6 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Early Learning Centre Springvale Southkindergarten
- Germain Street Kindergartenkindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Oakleigh SouthMoresby Streetkindergarten
- Our Kids Oakleigh SouthGolf Roadchildcare
- Ward Avenue Pre SchoolWard Avenuekindergarten
- Washington Drive KindergartenWashington Drivekindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
75 public transport stops in this suburb
- Angus Ct/Bourke Rd
- Barkers St/Old Dandenong Rd
- Cedar Ct/Bourke Rd
- Decision point 4
- Haughton Rd
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
476 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
2 restaurants · 3 cafes · 1 supermarkets · 1 pharmacies · 4 fast food · 2 bakeries · 1 places of worship · 14 playgrounds
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 19 parks mapped in suburb, 14 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 75 public transport stops
- Strong local sport and recreation — 49 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 92/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.3
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 1.12
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 1.93
Food & drink(11)
- Bakers DelightBakery
- Continental BakeryBakery
20-22 Old Dandenong Road, Oakleigh South
- Chris's Take AwayCafe
31 Cleeland Road, Oakleigh South
- Loose Goose CaféCafe
- Sweet Bites Lunch BarCafe
- Fast food
- Fast food
14 Old Dandenong Road, Oakleigh South
- King of the RoastFast food
- SubwayFast food
- Sushi SushiRestaurant
- Tasty DiningRestaurant
960-962 Centre Road, Oakleigh South
Shopping(3)
- Milk BarConvenience store
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(7)
- Our Kids Oakleigh SouthChildcare
117-119 Golf Road
- Early Learning Centre Springvale SouthKindergarten
- Goodstart Early Learning Oakleigh SouthKindergarten
8 Moresby Street, Oakleigh South
- Ward Avenue Pre SchoolKindergarten
4 Ward Avenue
- Huntingdale Primary SchoolSchool
18-20 Clarendon Avenue
- Oakleigh South Primary SchoolSchool
26-50 Riley Street
- South Oakleigh CollegeSchool
16 Bakers Road
Health & services(4)
- Advanced SmilesDentist
660 Warrigal Road, Oakleigh South
- Precision DentalDentist
- Kaizen ClinicsMedical clinic
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
Sport & outdoors(62)
- Dales Park Dog Off Leash AreaDog park
- Mavis Hutter Reserve Dog Off Leash AreaDog park
- Huntingdale Golf ClubGolf course
- The Commonwealth Golf ClubGolf course
Glennie Avenue
- Snap FitnessGym
- Dalwood Court ReservePark
- Davies ReservePark
- Dowling Road ReservePark
- Murumba Drive ReservePark
25-31 Murumba Drive
- Park (6)
- Talbot ReservePark
- W.A. Scammell ReservePark
- Picnic area
- Playground (14)
- La Roca BouldersSports centre
2 Natalia Avenue
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (28)
Transport(33)
33 bus stops
Other(37)
- BottlemartAlcohol
- BWSAlcohol
- Bbq (3)
- Bench (8)
- Bicycle Parking (3)
- S.E. MotorsCar repair
1084 Centre Road
- Takla MotorsCar repair
22 Coora Road
- TeslaCar repair
- Bunnings WarehouseDoityourself
- Drinking water (3)
- Tesla SuperchargerEV charging
- Fitness Station (3)
- Garden (36)
- it's Genesis Hair DesignHairdresser
12 Old Dandenong Road, Oakleigh South
- Quadro Hair TeamHairdresser
- Olympic Ice Skating CentreIce Rink
1080 Centre Road, Oakleigh South
- The LinksMall
- Maple MassageMassage
- Pats MusicMusic
940 Centre Road
- TattsNewsagent
- Parking (38)
- Parking Space (208)
- EG AustraliaPetrol station
- Picnic Table (6)
- South Oakleigh Gospel HallPlace of worship
964 Centre Road
- Post Box (6)
- Australia PostPost office
- Practice Pitch (5)
- Public toilets
- Recycling
- Shelter (6)
- BlueCross OakleighSocial Facility
1055 Centre Road, Oakleigh South
- Safe & Sound Storage and RemovalsStorage Rental
Unit 3 10 Coora Road, Oakleigh South
- Telephone (2)
- Track (4)
- Springfree TrampolineTrampoline
664 Warrigal Road
- Waste Basket (4)
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
8 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Dales ParkPark
- Dalwood Court ReservePark
- Davies ReservePark
- Dowling Road ReservePark
- Mavis Hutter ReservePark
- Murumba Drive ReservePark
- Talbot ReservePark
- W.A. Scammell ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 51
- Parks (OSM)
- 19
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
- South Oakleigh Gospel Hall
964 Centre Road
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
- 5
- Nearest hospital
- Monash House Private Hospital (2.3 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- Advanced SmilesWarrigal RoadDentist
- Chemist WarehousePharmacy
- Kaizen ClinicsDoctor
- PharmacyPharmacy
- Precision DentalDentist
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)
- 249
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 23.9
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).
112 planning-related records
2021· 40 proposals
September 2021
- The use and development of a warehouse and office, a reduction in the car parking requirement, alterations to the access to a road in a Road Zone, Category 1 and the display of signage1126-1146 CENTRE ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by the Resp. Authority
August 2021
- construction of a double storey dwelling to the rear of an existing dwelling in a Special Building Overlay14 SUMERSETT AVENUE OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- Replacement signage at the existing service station to reflect the rebranding from Caltex to Ampol.2 COORA ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- construction of one (1) double storey dwelling at the rear of an existing24 ELATA STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- development of two double storey dwelling on a lot33 SELWORTHY AVENUE OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- Two (2) lot subdivision10 DELIA STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Use of the land as an Office2 1124 CENTRE ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- use of land for Retail (Motor Vehicle Sales) and construction of buildings and works and parking to the satisfaction of the Responsible Authority2/20 MANTON ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
July 2021
- Three (3) lot subdivision3/18 LEGON ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- construction of two (2) double storey dwellings on a lot8 RILEY STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
June 2021
- construction of buildings and works (double storey industrial building) within an Industrial 1 Zone and Design and Development Overlay Schedule 129 FULTON STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Three (3) lot subdivision28 DEVOY STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construction of two (2) double storey dwellings37 RILEY STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Refusal issued by a delegate
- Develop the land for the construction of buildings and works to an existing industry (pharmaceutical products) with a reduction in the car parking requirements.61-69 CLARINDA ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- construction of four (4) double storey dwellings9 REID STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- Construct buildings and works within the Industrial 1 Zone2-4 Eskay RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
May 2021
- Extension to a dwelling on a lot < 500m2 and construction of a front fence1/24 DELIA STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Three (3) lot subdivision36 DELIA STREET OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Buildings and works associated with an existing warehouse6 Margaret StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Extension of a mezzanine level within the existing warehouse7 Carinish RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- construction of five dwellings on a lot and alteration of access to a road in a Transport Zone 21282 NORTH ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Refusal issued by a delegate
- Buildings and works comprising of construction of walls to two existing storage sheds within the Design Development Overlay and the Special Building Overlay21 Natalia AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Change of Use to Leisure and Recreation (Indoor Recreation Facility) and Reduction in Car Parking of One (1) Space2/20 COORA ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- alterations and additions to an existing dwelling and construction of an additional dwelling on the lot and construction of a front fence exceeding 1.2m in height31 CLEEK AVENUE OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
April 2021
- Develop the land for the construction of buildings and works to an existing industry (pharmaceutical products) with a reduction in the car parking requirements61-69 Clarinda RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- In accordance with the endorsed plans: Construction of two double storey dwellings on a lot in a General Residential Zone7 LEGON ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Refusal issued by a delegate
- Two (2) lot subdivision325 Huntingdale RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- construction of three (3) double storey dwellings20-22 BERYL AVENUE OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- Subdivide the Land into Two (2) Lots10 Luain AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Two (2) lot subdivision7 Jason StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- The use and development of twenty-two (22) storage units and to alter access to a road in a Road Zone, Category 11084-1086 CENTRE ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
March 2021
- To Use the land for an Indoor Recreation Facility (Personal Training Studio), with associated buildings and works1080-1082 CENTRE ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Construct buildings and works within the Industrial 1 Zone2-4 Eskay RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Subdivide the Land into Two (2) Lots20 Elora RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Staged development for buildings and works in association with a Vehicle Store (bus depot) with an ancillary workshop and office; and associated car parking facilities, display of signage and alteration of access to a road in a Road Zone Category 11340-1344 North RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Removal of Easement12B NATALIA AVENUE OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Change of use to a Retail Premises (Motor Vehicles Sales)21C Edinburgh StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
February 2021
- Plan of Variation of Easement31 Taunton AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
- Alterations to the existing dwelling (buildings and works) and the development of one (1) new dwelling to the rear of an existing dwelling3 VERNAL ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167NOD issued by a delegate
- Use of the premises at 52 Carinish Road Oakleigh South for the sale and storage of motor vehicles and signage52 CARINISH ROAD OAKLEIGH SOUTH 3167Permit 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
Roadworks & transport
14 active roadworks / incidents
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 08/04/2026 and 04/03/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:30 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 6 to 10 min.WARRIGAL ROAD, undefined07 Apr 2026 – 03 Mar 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 08/04/2026 and 04/03/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:30 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 6 to 10 min.NORTH ROAD, undefined07 Apr 2026 – 03 Mar 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 09/04/2026 and 09/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.NORTH ROAD, undefined08 Apr 2026 – 08 Apr 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 09/04/2026 and 09/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.NORTH ROAD, WARRIGAL ROAD08 Apr 2026 – 08 Apr 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 09/04/2026 and 09/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:30 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 6 to 10 min.WARRIGAL ROAD, undefined08 Apr 2026 – 08 Apr 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 09/04/2026 and 09/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:30 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 6 to 10 min.NORTH ROAD, undefined08 Apr 2026 – 08 Apr 2027
- Road Safety Camera Works activities occurring between 09/04/2026 and 09/04/2027 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 9:30 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 6 to 10 min.NORTH ROAD, WARRIGAL ROAD08 Apr 2026 – 08 Apr 2027
- Utility Works activities occurring between 03/07/2026 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed both directions. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.CENTRE ROAD, FARM ROAD02 Jul 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
- Utility Works activities occurring between 29/06/2026 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM, Weekends 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Note that changed conditions may also be in place during 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be Nil and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.CENTRE ROAD, BAKERS ROAD28 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
- Utility Works activities occurring between 29/06/2026 and 31/08/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM, Weekends 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Note that changed conditions may also be in place during 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM. Altered speed limit during operation will be Nil and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.FARM ROAD, CENTRE ROAD28 Jun 2026 – 30 Aug 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · 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
- Hotham
- Member of Parliament
- Clare O'NEIL (Australian Labor Party)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 118,993
- Turnout (2025)
- 92.4%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +5.3 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 33.1%Labor 66.9%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 2.4 km away).
Coalition 33.0%Labor 67.0%
0.2 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +3.7 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- Clarinda NorthLabor 66.9% · Coalition 33.1% TPP (2025)1.0 km away
- ClarindaLabor 68.7% · Coalition 31.3% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- CoatesvilleLabor 61.1% · Coalition 38.9% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- Oakleigh SouthLabor 76.9% · Coalition 23.1% TPP (2025)1.8 km away
- Moorabbin NorthLabor 62.7% · Coalition 37.3% TPP (2025)2.1 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)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
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
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