Median priceⓘLast 12 months
956kk
↑ +0.5% YoY
Prahran, VIC 3181
Property data updated ·12,203 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
546 sales · 1,181 leases · Refreshed July 2026
Prahran property market
Prahran is led by unit rentals, with 964 leases (up 4.4%) at $555 a week (up 1.8%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 17 days (down from 20 days last year), one of the country's most in-demand unit rental markets, around half are 1-bedroom.
Unit sales are the only other notable market, with 396 sales (up 5%) at around $471k (down 3.9%), taking about 25 days to sell, among the most sought-after unit markets nationally, with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom about even at around 45% each. Rounding it out, 217 house rentals at $925 a week. 150 house sales at around $1.403M (among the country's biggest house price drops).
Above-average incomeYoung-professionalRenter-majorityMostly apartmentsNewcomer-heavyGreat public transport
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, renter-majority, young-professional suburb — apartment-dominated and newcomer-heavy, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Census · ABS 2021
Prahran demographics & population
Population
12,203
Median age
34yrs
Avg household
1.8people
Male · Female
49% · 51%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Couples, no kids
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Prahran?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex10,077 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%
1.5 people / household0.6 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.50%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.50%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity41%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity32%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity29%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Afghanistan50%
Australia50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion50%
▸Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
50%
50%
Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198150%
1981-200050%
2001-201050%
2011-201550%
2016-202150%
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Housing & affordability in Prahran
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
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Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Bottom 43%Median weekly rent · $358/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Top 33%Median monthly mortgage · $1,775/mo — above average: in the top 33%, higher mortgages than 67% of Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 50%Rent stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 50%Mortgage stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 50%High mortgage · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 50%Social housing · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.Top 50%Unoccupied on census night · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.Top 50%Large dwellings · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Income & employment in Prahran
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
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Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 16%Median personal income · $912/wk — well above average: in the top 16%, higher personal income than 84% of Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 43%Median family income · $1,733/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 50%High earners · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
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Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 50%Clerical & admin · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 50%Sales workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Top 50%Technicians, trades & labourers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household earns about 1.7× the typical individual here.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
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Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Top 50%Full-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 50%Part-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 50%Unemployment rate · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 50%Not in labour force · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Top 50%Labour-force participation · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Getting around Prahran
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Transport at a glance
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Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 50%Public transport to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Top 50%Walked or cycled to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 50%Worked from home · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 50%No motor vehicle · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 10%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 10%, fewer vehicles per home than 90% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)50%
Car (passenger)50%
Train50%
Bus50%
Tram/light rail50%
Ferry50%
Walked50%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
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Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Prahran
1 school inside Prahran, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 110 primary schools in Prahran and its surrounds, and 67 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
Within Prahran1schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools110within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools67within 5 km · nearest 3.8 km
Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
Nearby within150 schools
- Within Prahran · 1Order by
- 1Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 149
- 2Melbourne High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3MacRobertson Girls High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4South Melbourne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Southbank · 3.8 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Kilvington Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Ormond · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Camberwell Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Camberwell Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Loreto Mandeville HallCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Toorak · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Michael's Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · St Kilda · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Lauriston Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Armadale · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11St Catherine's SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Toorak · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Wesley CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Melbourne Girls GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14St Kevin's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Toorak · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Caulfield Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Yesodei HaTorah CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Elwood · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Melbourne Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Bialik CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Melbourne Girls CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Auburn High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hawthorn East · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Sacre CoeurCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Korowa Anglican Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Southbank · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Glen Eira CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Caulfield East · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Xavier CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Methodist Ladies' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Albert Park CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Albert Park · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Trinity Grammar School KewIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Ruyton Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Carey Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Firbank Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Genazzano FCJ CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Brighton Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Canterbury Girls Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Strathcona Baptist Girls' GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37The King David SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Armadale · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Cheder Levi Yitzchok IncIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · St Kilda · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39South Yarra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Christ Church Grammar SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Malvern Central SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Caulfield Junior CollegeGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caulfield North · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Elsternwick · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Sholem Aleichem CollegeIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Elsternwick · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Erasmus Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Caulfield Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caulfield South · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Yarra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Melbourne Montessori CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Caulfield South · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Abbotsford Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Abbotsford · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Albert Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albert Park · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Camberwell South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Camberwell Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54St Cecilia's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Glen Iris Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Glen Huntly Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Huntly · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Carnegie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carnegie · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Solway Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Ormond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ormond · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Brighton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Murrumbeena Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Murrumbeena · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62St Michael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Hartwell Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Ashburton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Clifton Hill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clifton Hill · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Canterbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Toorak Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Toorak · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68St Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Armadale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Armadale · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Windsor Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Windsor · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71St Mary's College MelbourneCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Prahran High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Windsor · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Yeshivah CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74KamarukaIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 2-10 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Beth Rivkah Ladies CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Centre for Higher Education StudiesGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · South Yarra · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Victorian College For The DeafGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78De La Salle CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Malvern · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Ripponlea Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Kilda East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80St Kilda Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Kilda · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81St Kilda Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Kilda · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Oakwood SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Caulfield North · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Adass Israel SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Elsternwick · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Malvern Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Alia CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hawthorn East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Elwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Elwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Melbourne Indigenous Transition SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-8 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Auburn South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Elwood CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Elwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Hawthorn West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Rossbourne SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Youth2Industry CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · South Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Richmond High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96St Columba's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Elwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Glenferrie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98St Roch's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Bindjiroo Yaluk Community SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Trinity Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101South Melbourne Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Albert Park · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Middle Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Middle Park · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Elsternwick Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Leibler Yavneh CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Elsternwick · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Richmond West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Swinburne Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Hawthorn · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Japanese School of MelbourneIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years Prep-9 · Caulfield South · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108St Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Lloyd Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Galilee Regional Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · South Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Star of the Sea CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112St James' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Caulfield South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Caulfield South · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114SEDA College (Victoria)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Camberwell · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Huntly · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Auburn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Collingwood English Language SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Collingwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118The Currajong SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Montague SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · South Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kew · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Sophia Mundi Steiner SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Abbotsford · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Collingwood CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Collingwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Ozford CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Gardenvale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Kew Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kew · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Andale SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Kew · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Port Phillip Specialist SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Port Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Hester Hornbrook AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Collingwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Giant Steps MelbourneIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years U · Kew · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Fitzroy · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Academy of Mary ImmaculateCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fitzroy · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Divrei EminehIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Ormond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Fitzroy Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Fitzroy · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Camberwell High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Carlton Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carlton · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Port Melbourne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Port Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deepdene · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Deepdene Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deepdene · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Port Melbourne Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Port Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142River Nile SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · North Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143St Dominic's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Simonds Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · West Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Siena College LtdCatholic · Secondary · Years 7-12 · Camberwell · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Saints CollegeCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · North Melbourne · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147St Finbar's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brighton East · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Carlton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carlton · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Ignatius Learning CentreCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Richmond · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students516Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank—
- 150Victorian School Of LanguagesGovernment · Combined · Collingwood · 3.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
GovernmentCatholicIndependent
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Census · ABS 2021
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 50%Settled 5+ years · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Top 50%Moved in past year · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Top 50%Arrived from overseas · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
50%
50%
50%
50%
Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.50%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Prahran median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Prahran — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
19
flat YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
78
↑ +50.0% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
1.1mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$616/w
↑ +50.0% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
11
↑ 2 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
188
↑ +50.0% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
3.65%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample75StrongLease sample204Strong
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 2 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188+0.5%
Rent$616/wk+0.5%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
02
Houses · 3 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k+0.5%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188+0.5%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
03
Houses · 4 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k+0.5%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188▲+50.0%
Rent$616/wk+0.5%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
04
Units · 1 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78▲+50.0%
Price$956k+0.5%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188▲+50.0%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
05
Units · 2 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188+0.5%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
06
Units · 3 bed75 sales · 204 leases
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k▲+50.0%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188▲+50.0%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
All houses
Sold78+0.5%
Price$956k+0.5%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188+0.5%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
All units
Sold78▲+50.0%
Price$956k+0.5%
Sales DOM19 days+0d
Leased188▲+50.0%
Rent$616/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM11 days−2d
3.65%
Sales50/100
Rent50/100
Where each segment ranks
Prahran property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Metric
Ranked against
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
4/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs VIC
Value
Units
4/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs VIC
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Prahran
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
Property
Compare to
Units · 1 bed: +1%
Units · Total: +1%
Houses · 2 bed: +50%
Houses · 3 bed: +50%
Houses · 4 bed: +50%
Houses · Total: +50%
Units · 2 bed: +50%
Units · 3 bed: +50%
VIC MEDIAN · +33%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
01
Units · 1 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+1%
Rent-covered
02
Houses · 2 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+50%
Typical premium
03
Houses · 3 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+50%
Typical premium
04
Houses · 4 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+50%
Typical premium
05
Units · 2 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+50%
Typical premium
06
Units · 3 bed78 sales · 188 leases
−$399/wk
$1,015/wk
$616/wk
+50%
Typical premium
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Side
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
5 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total unit · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
82 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
13 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$303k▼ −1.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
95▲ +25.0% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
90 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
22 days0 days YoY
Median price
$482k▲ +1.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
168▲ +2.4% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
92 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
18 days0 days YoY
Median price
$577k▲ +3.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
237▲ +11.0% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
96 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
19 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$487k▼ −0.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
186▲ +0.9% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
99 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
21 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$327k▼ −4.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
697▼ −1.8% YoY
Prahran · this suburb
Demand index
97 / 100vs VIC
Days on market
19 days0 days YoY
Median price
$956k▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
78▲ +50.0% YoY
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Prahran against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Prahran in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
5 peer suburbs · 10km · Total unit
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
60 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
13 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$303k▼ −1.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
95▲ +25.0% YoY
Gross yield
4.59%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
49 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
22 days0 days YoY
Median price
$482k▲ +1.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
168▲ +2.4% YoY
Gross yield
4.04%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
73 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
18 days0 days YoY
Median price
$577k▲ +3.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
237▲ +11.0% YoY
Gross yield
1.99%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
81 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
19 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$487k▼ −0.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
186▲ +0.9% YoY
Gross yield
3.79%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
66 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
21 days▼ −1 day YoY
Median price
$327k▼ −4.3% YoY
Sold (last year)
697▼ −1.8% YoY
Gross yield
3.49%
Prahran · this suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
19 days0 days YoY
Median price
$956k▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
78▲ +50.0% YoY
Gross yield
3.65%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
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How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
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Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -1.0 | 7 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +1.7 | 18 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▲ +1.3 | 22 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +3.0 | 26 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.8 | 34 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +2.8 | 36 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +3.6 | 36 | 78 | 6.5 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +4.6 | 43 | 78 | 6.5 |
median
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.7 | 6 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -1.8 | 8 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -0.2 | 11 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▲ +0.3 | 20 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▲ +0.1 | 24 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +0.8 | 31 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▼ -0.8 | 33 | 188 | 15.7 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +0.8 | 39 | 188 | 15.7 |
median
Severe
Very Tight
Tight
Balanced
Loose
Very Loose
Saturated
Under-suppliedOver-supplied
Market data
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Property
Prahran — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252026
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Five-year arc
Prahran median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Prahran fell from $1.20M (Jul 2021) to $982k (Jun 2026) — a 18.2% decline over five years — peaking at $1.55M between Nov 2020 and Oct 2021. Median house rent went from $595/wk to $695/wk (+16.8%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $320k to $373k (+16.4%), with rent up from $302/wk to $371/wk (+22.8%) over the same period.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$982k-21.1%
5y median $1.16Mvs last year $1.24M
Total sales (trailing year)
Jun 2026
99-36.1%
5y median 115vs last year 155
Days on market (trailing year)
Jun 2026
15 days-14
5y median 29 daysvs last year 29 days
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$695/wk+39.6%
5y median $555/wkvs last year $498/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
117-21.5%
5y median 204vs last year 149
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
11 days-2
5y median 13 daysvs last year 13 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
Jun 2026
2.29%+0.12 pt
5y median 1.74%vs last year 2.17%
Months of supply
Jun 2026
2.2 months+47.0%
5y median 1.5 monthsvs last year 1.5 months
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
1.7 months+47.1%
5y median 1.0 monthsvs last year 1.1 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Prahran: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Prahran, ranked by distance — each lined up against Prahran on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
This marketPrahranVIC 3181 · Units · Total
Price$956k
DOM19 days
Sold78
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
ArmadaleVIC 3143 · 0.8km · Units · Total
Price$482k
DOM22 days
Sold168
much cheaperslower
02St Kilda EastVIC 3183 · 0.9km · Units · Total
Price$487k
DOM19 days
Sold186
much cheapersimilar speed
03ToorakVIC 3142 · 1.0km · Units · Total
Price$577k
DOM18 days
Sold237
much cheapersimilar speed
04WindsorVIC 3181 · 1.0km · Units · Total
Price$303k
DOM13 days
Sold95
much cheaperfaster
05South YarraVIC 3141 · 1.6km · Units · Total
Price$327k
DOM21 days
Sold697
much cheaperslower
Units · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Prahran
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Similar markets
Suburbs like Prahran
Suburbs anywhere in VIC that behave like Prahran — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Prahran vs Murrumbeena: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $254k against Prahran's $956k — about 73% lower, with homes selling in 16 days versus 19 days here.
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Property
Bedrooms
Market
This marketPrahranVIC 3181 · Units · Total
Price$956k
DOM19 days
Sold78
Most similar sales markets · within 1.6–12 kmLast 12 months
0102030405
MurrumbeenaVIC 3163 · 5km · 74% match
Price$254k
DOM16 days
Sold127
Essendon NorthVIC 3041 · 12km · 75% match
Price$218k
DOM21 days
Sold52
AbbotsfordVIC 3067 · 3km · 65% match
Price$426k
DOM21 days
Sold146
South YarraVIC 3141 · 2km · 57% match
Price$473k
DOM15 days
Sold610
Notting HillVIC 3168 · 8km · 51% match
Price$346k
DOM15 days
Sold32
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Prahran
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Comparable sales markets to Prahran: Murrumbeena median house price, Essendon North property growth, Abbotsford average house price, South Yarra house prices and Notting Hill market trends.
Prahran's closest rental-market twins: Abbotsford property prices, Murrumbeena median house price, South Yarra average house price, Notting Hill (VIC 3168) and Essendon North property growth. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Market data
Frequently asked · Prahran
26 data-driven answers about Prahran's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Prahran?
#The median house price in Prahran, VIC 3181 is $956k as of June 2026, based on 75 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Prahran?
#The median unit price in Prahran, VIC 3181 is $956k as of June 2026, based on 75 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +0.5% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Prahran?
#The median weekly house rent in Prahran is $616 as of June 2026, drawn from 204 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $616 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Prahran?
#A 3 bedroom house in Prahran rents for a median $616 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 204 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $616/week, 4-bedroom $616/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $616/week, 2-bedroom $616/week, 3-bedroom $616/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Prahran?
#Gross rental yield in Prahran is 3.65% for houses and 3.65% for units as of June 2026, compared with the VIC unit median of 3.65%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Prahran?
#As of June 2026, Prahran medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $956k | $956k | $956k | $956k |
| Units | $956k | $956k | $956k | — | $956k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Prahran median?
#At the median Prahran house ($956k purchase, $616/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1015 — about $399 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($956k purchase, $616/week rent), repayments run about $1015 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Prahran's property market trends?
#Prahran's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +0.5%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes sell in a median 19 days; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Prahran market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Prahran as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Prahran, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.65% against a VIC median of 2.71%, houses take a median 19 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Prahran?
#Houses in Prahran sell in a median 19 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 19 days. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Prahran a tight or loose property market right now?
#Prahran's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Prahran gone up or down?
#House prices in Prahran moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +0.5%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Prahran?
#Prahran's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 188 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Prahran in its property market cycle?
#Prahran's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with flat year-on-year days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Prahran compare to other VIC suburbs?
#Prahran's median house price ($956k) is 66% above the VIC median ($574k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 19 days vs 21 days state median. On gross yield, Prahran sits at 3.65% vs 2.71% state median.
How does Prahran compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Prahran's most-similar nearby market is Richmond (2.9 km away) with a median house price of $743k — about 22% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Prahran?
#The most-transacted segment in Prahran over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 78 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 78 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Prahran last year?
#Prahran recorded 78 house sales and 78 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 156 transactions. On the rental side, 188 houses and 188 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Prahran in?
#Prahran is in postcode 3181, in the Inner Melbourne region of VIC. Addresses there are written as Prahran, VIC 3181.
What is the population of Prahran?
#Prahran, VIC 3181 is home to 10,077 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 30, and the average household holds 1.5 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Prahran?
#The median household in Prahran earns $2k per week — roughly $79k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $912/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Prahran?
#The unemployment rate in Prahran is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Prahran?
#Prahran is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Prahran?
#Prahran has 150 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Our Lady of Lourdes School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Prahran a good place to live?
#Prahran, VIC 3181 has a population of 10,077, a median age of 30, a median household income around $2k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Prahran market data last updated?
#This Prahran market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.