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Glen Huntly

VIC 3163 · Glen Eira

4,905 (2021)5,598 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

97
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

4,905
Population
$1.65M
Median house (2024)
78
Safety score
99
Transport score

Glen Huntly is a moderate growth suburb in Glen Eira, VIC 3163, about 11km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.65M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 99/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Glen Huntly has an overall score of 97/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 78/100.

11.1 km
To Melbourne CBD
4.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
300 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

4,905
Population
35
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,877
vs NSW median+1.5%
Median taxable income (individual)$65,641/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +10%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3163 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher65.9%
Born in Australia45.6%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse325 / 973 / 882

Top countries of birth: India (17.19%), China (3.83%), England (2.79%), South Africa (1.98%), Malaysia (1.37%)

Top languages: Hindi (5.02%), Mandarin (4.79%), Russian (3.77%), Gujarati (2.14%), Tamil (1.96%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.65M-37.9%
Median house (2024)
$583K-25.4%
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

78
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

20
Break & enter dwelling408/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
12
Motor vehicle theft245/100k
8
Domestic assault163/100k
3
Robbery61/100k
13
Non-domestic assault265/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 320 (all categories, latest year)6,524 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

95

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

282
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1125 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Glen Huntly Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 1151
  • Noble Park English Language School-Stonnington Glen Eira CampusPrimary · Government · 0.5km
  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.7kmICSEA 1098
  • Kilvington Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.8kmICSEA 1182
  • Glen Eira CollegeSecondary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 1117
  • Mount Scopus Memorial College - Fink Karp Ivany CampusCombined · Independent · 1km
  • Caulfield South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1164
  • Hampton East School - Walsh Street CampusCombined · Government · 1.1km
  • Oakwood School-Ormond CampusSecondary · Government · 1.1km
  • Carnegie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1146
  • Yesodei HaTorah College - Ormond CampusCombined · Independent · 1.4km
  • Divrei EminehCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 932

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

99
1Metro
6Light rail
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)30 min (metro)
Nearest train stationGlen Huntly Railway (300 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate4.5% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ≈

Top local industries

Professional, Scientific & Technical
14.6%
Health Care & Social Assistance
13.4%
Education & Training
10.4%
Retail Trade
9.1%
Accommodation & Food Services
6.9%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

25.8°C
Summer max
14.2°C
Winter max
600mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

214 in suburbSupermarkets
14217 in suburbCafes/Rest.
243 in suburbParks
172 in suburbPlaygrounds
71Pools
261 in suburbGyms
2Dog parks
294 in suburbGPs
202 in suburbPharmacies
130 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
3483 in suburbSports fields
4Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
1Hairdressers
Air qualityExcellent air quality (87/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachElwood Beach (5.1 km)
Nearest hospitalCabrini Hospital (3.4 km)
Nearest vet1.5 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (30.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

92

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

26
Gyms
14
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
348
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

67

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

24
Parks
0
Nature reserves
50
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
2
Dog parks
1
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

65

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
5
Galleries
4
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

17

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
2
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.20

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026

Childcare

54

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

3
Long Day Care
1
OSHC
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 4 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.82

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

15
Christian0 in suburb
12
Jewish0 in suburb
Total within 3km27
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate3.36%
Projected population 20415,961
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Glen Huntly

Is Glen Huntly safe?

Glen Huntly has a residential safety score of 78/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,524 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Glen Huntly?

In Glen Huntly, the .

How far is Glen Huntly from Melbourne CBD?

Glen Huntly is about 11.1 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Glen Huntly?

Glen Huntly has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Glen Huntly?

Glen Huntly has a transport score of 99/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.