Brighton East, VIC 3187 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Brighton East is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3187, home to 16,757 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Glen Eira local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$600 /wk
Population16,757
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGABayside (Vic.)

Demographics

Population
16,757
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$2,544 /week
Median personal income
$1,036 /week
Median family income
$3,400 /week
Average household size
2.6
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Bayside (Vic.)
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - Inner South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Goldstein
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$600 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$3,300
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • St Leonard's College Other · Independent
  • Brighton Secondary College Secondary · Government
  • St Finbar's School Primary · Catholic
  • Hampton Primary School Primary · Government
  • Bentleigh West Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (25.9°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (13.5°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 648 mm
  • Reference station: Melbourne Regional Office, 13.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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