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cheltenham (vic.)
Victoria · Census 2021
$1.36M
+1.7% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Cheltenham (Vic.) is an inner-city suburb of Kingston (Vic.).
Median house price
People
Population
23,992
Median age
40 yrs
Income / person / wk
$924
Household income / wk
$1,919
Housing
Median rent / wk
$430
Mortgage / month
$2,200
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 43%
- Top language at home
- Greek · 2%
- No religion
- 43%
- Born overseas
- 31%
- English only at home
- 75%
Local amenities
Amenity score
100/100
Schools
6
Supermarkets
8
Pubs & bars
5
Parks
35
Libraries
1
GP clinics
6
Pharmacies
8
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.5 km
Nearest train
0.6 km
Nearest hospital
1.8 km
Distance to coast
2.7 km
NBN
Satellite
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 Woolworths · 2 Aldi · 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
5
Catholic
1
Independent
0
Primary
5
Secondary
1
Nearest secondary
1.3 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Kingston (Vic.)
- Council population
- 153,901
- Council area
- 91 km²
- Density
- 1,684/km²
- Federal grants
- $5.76M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $37/yr
- Avg rates / property
- $1,940
- Operating result
- +1.6%
- Asset renewal
- 86%
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Isaacs
- Federal MP
- Mark Dreyfus (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 64% 2PP
- State electorate
- Bentleigh
- State MP
- Nick Staikos (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.
