Keysborough, VIC 3173 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Keysborough is one of Melbourne's largest southeastern suburbs by land area, 27 km from the CBD in the City of Greater Dandenong, featuring Parkmore Shopping Centre. It has a diverse population of over 30,000 with strong Cambodian, Vietnamese and Indian communities. Housing is predominantly separate houses on established and newer estates.

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Snapshot

Median house$968,500
Median rent$700 /wk
Population30,018
Area— km²
To CBD27 km
LGAGreater Dandenong

Demographics

Population
30,018
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$1,991 /week
Median personal income
$728 /week
Median family income
$2,015 /week
Average household size
3.2
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Greater Dandenong
Statistical region (SA4)
Melbourne - South East
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Isaacs
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$700 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Median house price
$968,500
Rent share of household income
35%

Schools

  • Keysborough Secondary College
  • Chandler Park Primary School
  • Keysborough Gardens Primary School

Transport

  • SmartBus on Springvale Road
  • Route 824 bus to Moorabbin
  • EastLink motorway

Lifestyle & amenities

Multicultural family suburb with residents from Cambodia, Vietnam, India and China. Parkmore Shopping Centre and Tatterson Park serve as local hubs, alongside sports clubs and recent housing estates in the south.

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, 27.8 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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