Beaumaris vs Mentone VIC
Two Victoria suburbs, about 2.5 km apart, side by side — straight from the official numbers.
The numbers
| Beaumaris | Mentone | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 13,947 | 13,197 |
| Median age | 48 | 42 |
| Median house price | $2,061,000 | $1,320,000 |
| Median unit price | $1,280,000 | $605,000 |
| Median rent (weekly) | $612 | $392 |
| SEIFA advantage (decile of 10) | 10 | 10 |
| Tree canopy | 40% | 11% |
| Population 2011 | 12,829 | 11,667 |
What stands out
Beaumaris's median house price is about 56% above Mentone's.
Mentone rents cheaper — $392 vs $612 a week at the census.
Both sit in the same SEIFA advantage decile (10 of 10).
Beaumaris is the greener of the two (40% vs 11% tree canopy).
Growth since 2011: Beaumaris +9%, Mentone +13%.
Quick answers
Which is cheaper to buy a house, Beaumaris or Mentone?
Mentone, on medians: $1,320,000 vs $2,061,000.
How far apart are Beaumaris and Mentone?
About 2.5 km apart in a straight line — both in Victoria.