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Caulfield South VIC 3162

6,690 addresses · 110 streets

Goldstein Electorate › Glen Eira LGA › Caulfield South · 10 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Caulfield South is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 12,328 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,365 a week, with median rent near $496 a week. Most homes are houses. About 72% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Polish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $1,800,000.

12,328Population
41Median age
$2,365Median household income / wk
$496Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Caulfield - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Caulfield South itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Glen Huntly, 1.6 km east · Tram stop: Stop 59: Princes Park, 350 m west · Bus interchange: Chadstone Shopping Centre, 5.2 km east · Ferry wharf: St Kilda - Williamstown Ferry, 6.2 km north-west · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 11.5 km south-east.

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Sport & Recreation

7 facilities recorded in Caulfield South.

Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs10/10

Median Sale Prices

$1,800,000House · 2024
$909,000Unit · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 13.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.8% · Labour-force participation 66%

Population by age in Caulfield South
Population by age, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4688
5-141,552
15-19696
20-24635
25-341,446
35-441,727
45-541,724
55-641,457
65-741,365
75-84677
85+357
Dwelling types in Caulfield South
Dwelling types, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,509
Townhouse1,448
Apartment633
Other0
Households by weekly income in Caulfield South
Households by weekly income, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650548
$650-1,499896
$1,500-2,9991,130
$3,000+1,762
Top ancestries in Caulfield South
Top ancestries, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other3,228
Australian3,105
English2,665
Polish948
Irish904
Scottish729
Housing tenure in Caulfield South
Housing tenure, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,687
Mortgage1,623
Rented1,196
Other61
Cars per household in Caulfield South
Cars per household, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0254
11,671
21,995
3433
4+204
Commute to work in Caulfield South
Commute to work, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,538
Train119
Bus13
Tram/ferry56
Walked84
Bicycle51
Home2,617
Top countries of birth in Caulfield South
Top countries of birth, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
South Africa707
England364
China297
New Zealand206
India194
Poland170
Languages used at home in Caulfield South
Languages used at home, Caulfield South VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Russian571
Mandarin339
Greek315
Japanese120
French111
Cantonese93

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