malvern east

3145, Victoria

Real Estate & Property Information

Median
Price Rank
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malvern east Suburb Profile & Review

Malvern East is famous for its established tree-lined streets and large period houses. It is also known as the home of Chadstone Shopping Centre, the largest shopping centre in the Southern Hemisphere.

Those looking to avoid the hustle and bustle of Chadstone can visit Waverley Road and Bourke Roadfor restaurants, cafes and coffee shops.Caulfield Grammar School,the Currajong School and Lloyd Street School are all popular and respected schools in the area.

Public transport is readily accessible. Darling Station, East Malvern Station and Holmesglen Station all service the suburb on the Glen Waverley line. Tram routes 3and 5also terminate in the area.

malvern east Demographic Data

$ 1,100,000 Median House Price

19 Minutes Average Commute

36 Median Age

20,066 Population

51.66 % Female

48.34 % Male

4988 NO OF FAMILIES

1.9 AVG CHILDREN PER FAMILY

0.9 AVG MOTOR VEHICLE PER DWELLING

What this means

The following data, without any explanation, is just that, raw data. So in order to help you research the property market, we have outlined what this demographic and real estate information means and how it can be interpreted to help you make a smarter decision when buying or selling your next house or unit in malvern east, Victoria.

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malvern east Demographic Data

The demographic data below has been supplied by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), which is a government body. It is based on Census data collected every 5 years on the Australian population. Although it is dated 2011, this is the latest data available and should give property investors, property buyers and sellers a very good idea when researching or reviewing their suburb.

It’s important to note when looking at this data that you don’t just use it on its own. Consider this demographic and real estate data as a whole and seek advice from a professional when thinking of buying or selling your next property.

malvern east Median House Prices

  • 2008 $ 840,500
  • 2009 $ 955,250
  • 2010 $ 952,000
  • 2011 $ 1,121,500
  • 2012 $ 1,100,000

What this means

Median values are the most accepted measure of property values in the real estate industry in Australia. The median is the midpoint (the middle) figure when all the sold property prices over a particular period of time are ordered from their lowest to their highest value.

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malvern east 5 Year Median House Prices

Here we have outlined the median value for all sales for each year over a period of 5 years. This is a more realistic timeframe when gauging how houses and units in malvern east have performed, and it usually indicates how they will perform in the future.

Median values less than 3 months old are often not always accurate (due to incomplete data) and therefore cannot be relied upon for long-term malvern east property price predictions.

malvern east Market Property Types

  • 63 % Seperate House
  • 16 % Semi Detached
  • 21 % Flat or Unit
  • 1 % Other Dwelling

What this means

The property type in your suburb will help you identify the density of the area. The greater the number of flats, units and apartments, the more likely it is the suburb has a higher density of living and occupants are more reliant on public transport, cafes, restaurants, convenience stores and amenities, infrastructure and less reliant on their own vehicle for transport.

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malvern east Market Property Types

Typically, inner city suburbs within 10km of the CBD are comprised of apartments and semi-detached homes, while middle ring suburbs have semi-detached and detached properties. Rural properties would most likely fall under the “other” category.

This ABS Property Type data combined with Population Density and Family Composition figures gives a good indication of the type of people living in an area and therefore what type of property (1-2 bed apartment or house) would be an ideal investment or property to live in.

malvern east Income & Mortgage Stats

  • $ 1,715 Median Weekly Household Income
  • $ 2,400 Median Monthly Mortgage

What this means

This is one of the most compelling statistics in this section because it has a profound impact on real estate prices. It should always be considered when buying or selling property in malvern east

Experts believe mortgage stress occurs in real estate when property owners are spending over 30% of their gross income on their mortgage repayments. These figures show weekly income and monthly mortgages.

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malvern east Income & Mortgage Stats

To calculate the percentage of income paid towards a mortgage for the suburb of Melbourne, multiply the mortgage payment (e.g. $2450) by 12 then divide this figure by the weekly income (e.g. $1200) multiplied by 52 (weeks) to look like this ($2450 x12/$1200 x 52) x 100 = 47%

Any figure above 30% usually indicates that the suburb you intend to buy in may have property owners with a high incidence of mortgage stress. In terms of maintaining or growing property values in the future and trying to secure a strong property price when selling, this could have an impact, especially in an economic or local industry downturn.

malvern east Sold Property Prices

malvern east Real Estate Experts

In each suburb we have identified real estate agents who are active local experts. Our goal is to have a network of real estate agents that have been reviewed by previous clients for future buyers and sellers to rely on when making their next property move or even when they just wanting real estate advice.

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malvern east Restaurants

  • Tandoori Cottage403 Waverley Rd malvern east VIC 314503 9571 4132
  • Shanghai Taste310 Waverley Road malvern east VIC 314503 9077 1789
  • Taco Bill297 Wattletree Roadmalvern east VIC 314503 9509 3667

malvern east Schools

  • Holmesglen Institute of TAFE81 Waverley Roadmalvern east VIC 3145(03) 9905 3404Adult Multicultural Education Service
  • Holy Eucharist Primary School1241 Dandenong RoadÊmalvern east VIC 3145(03) 9571 8007Catholic Primary School
  • St. Marys Primary School91 Manning RoadÊmalvern east VIC 3145(03) 9571 1358Catholic Primary School

malvern east Childcare

  • Central Park Child Care Centre116 Burke Roadmalvern east VIC 3145
  • East Malvern Child Care Centre11 Illowa Streetmalvern east VIC 3145

malvern east Kindergarten and Preschools

  • Ewing Kindergarten32A Manning Rdmalvern east VIC 3145
  • Little Paddington CCC & Kinder412 Waverley Rdmalvern east VIC 3145
  • Serrell Street Kindergarten54 Serrell Streetmalvern east VIC 3145

malvern east Sporting Centres and Clubs

  • Chadstonemalvern east VIC 3145Bowling Club
  • East Malvern RSLmalvern east VIC 3145Bowling Club
  • Malvern Valleymalvern east VIC 3145Golf Course

malvern east Vets

  • Animal Eye Care181 Darling Rdmalvern east VIC 3145

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