Hughesdale
VIC 3166 · Monash
7,563 (2021) → 8,048 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Hughesdale is a moderate growth suburb in Monash, VIC 3166, about 14km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $1.50M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 85/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Hughesdale has an overall score of 92/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 49/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (5.82%), Greece (5.3%), China (5.12%), England (1.88%), Sri Lanka (1.38%)
Top languages: Greek (11.79%), Mandarin (6.19%), Hindi (1.98%), Cantonese (1.59%), Italian (1.39%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1116 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Hughesdale Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1151
- Sacred Heart Girls' CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1093
- Oakleigh GrammarCombined · IndependentICSEA 1081
Nearby (within 10km)
- Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 0.6kmICSEA 1124
- Oakleigh Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.9kmICSEA 1120
- St Patrick's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1140
- Murrumbeena Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1158
- De La Salle College - Holy Eucharist CampusCombined · Catholic · 2km
- Malvern Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1108
- Christ Our Holy Redeemer SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1079
- McKinnon Secondary College - East CampusSecondary · Government · 2.2km
- Coatesville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1130
- Huntingdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1120
- Amsleigh Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1088
- Carnegie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1144
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Hughesdale
Is Hughesdale safe?
Hughesdale has a residential safety score of 49/100, 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 5,448 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Hughesdale?
In Hughesdale, the .
How far is Hughesdale from Melbourne CBD?
Hughesdale is about 14.1 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 54 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Hughesdale?
Hughesdale has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1108 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Hughesdale?
Hughesdale has a transport score of 85/100 and 33 bus stops.