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Sandringham VIC 3191

6,845 addresses · 109 streets

Goldstein Electorate › Bayside (Vic.) LGA › Sandringham · 16 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Sandringham is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 10,926 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $2,313 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area. The median house sells for about $2,082,500.

10,926Population
47Median age
$2,313Median household income / wk
$460Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Sandringham, 1 km west · Tram stop: Stop 68: Nepean Highway, 4.3 km north · Bus interchange: Southland Shopping Centre/Karen Street, 3.4 km east · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 7.9 km east.

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Sport & Recreation

9 facilities recorded in Sandringham.

Socio-economic Standing

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

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$2,082,500House · 2024
$735,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 21.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Sandringham

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Sandringham VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202021.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202136.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4% · Labour-force participation 61.7%

Population by age in Sandringham
Population by age, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4433
5-141,302
15-19702
20-24509
25-34832
35-441,297
45-541,748
55-641,580
65-741,262
75-84764
85+488
Dwelling types in Sandringham
Dwelling types, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,133
Townhouse956
Apartment1,145
Other19
Households by weekly income in Sandringham
Households by weekly income, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650619
$650-1,499799
$1,500-2,999965
$3,000+1,664
Top ancestries in Sandringham
Top ancestries, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English4,575
Australian3,241
Irish1,626
Scottish1,449
Other1,132
German539
Housing tenure in Sandringham
Housing tenure, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,690
Mortgage1,379
Rented1,080
Other63
Cars per household in Sandringham
Cars per household, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0282
11,710
21,643
3392
4+185
Commute to work in Sandringham
Commute to work, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,948
Train134
Bus18
Tram/ferry0
Walked125
Bicycle51
Home2,374
Top countries of birth in Sandringham
Top countries of birth, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England783
New Zealand203
South Africa153
China144
Scotland113
United States98
Languages used at home in Sandringham
Languages used at home, Sandringham VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin159
Italian126
Greek122
German106
Russian93
Spanish77

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

68,374 bird observations recorded near Sandringham — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Sandringham

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Image — File:Sandringham, Victoria, 7 July 2015.jpg: Ian Cochrane derivative work: Georg · CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons).