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Beaumaris

VIC 3193 • Greater Melbourne

13,947
Population (2021)
$136,552
Median Household Income
5.16 km²
Area
$612/wk
Median Rent
PrestigeBeachsideModernist ArchitectureAffluent

About Beaumaris

Beaumaris is one of Melbourne's most prestigious bayside suburbs, an affluent community of 13,900 residents on Port Phillip Bay, 20 kilometres southeast of the CBD. The suburb features modernist architectural heritage, beach access, and leafy streets. The foreshore walking trails and beach are cherished local assets.

The suburb is notable for its collection of mid-century modern homes and established wealth. Beach lifestyle and quality schools attract families who can afford the premium. Beaumaris attracts affluent families seeking bayside prestige with architectural interest and genuine beach access.

Beaumaris falls under postcode 3193 and is governed by Bayside Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3193
Urban Area
Bayside
LGA / Council
Bayside
Federal Electorate
Goldstein
State Electorate
Sandringham (Southern Metropolitan)
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.98°, 145.04°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
5.16 km²
Elevation
20m

🏷️ Property Prices June quarter 2025

Median sale prices in Beaumaris for the June quarter 2025. Median sale prices published by the Valuer-General Victoria.

🏡House
$2.13M
38 sales · ▲ 7% YoY
🏢Unit / Apartment
$1.1M
20 sales · ▼ 21.5% YoY

Source: Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report. Medians are for the latest quarter; the change shown is the official 12-month movement. Suburbs with very few sales in a quarter can be volatile.

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$612
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,000
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
48 years

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Melbourne CBD 60-80 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
20 km
By Train
Train access via local station; check Transport NSW/PTV/Translink for times
By Car (Peak)
25-45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
20-35 min

🛣️ Located 20 km from Melbourne CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Bayside Local Government Area, which contains Beaumaris. Rates are per 100,000 residents for the year ending September 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
536.8 / 100k
2yr Up 22.0% 10yr Up 26.4%
Motor vehicle theft
317.1 / 100k
2yr Up 82.7% 10yr Up 100.2%
Non-FV assault
135.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 29.2%
Robbery (unarmed)
3.7 / 100k
2yr Up 30.1% 10yr Up 28.3%
Steal from vehicle
931.5 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 19.7%
View all offence subgroups for Bayside →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
13,349
Census 2021
13,947
▲ 4.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$45,032
Personal Income 2021
$54,288
▲ 20.6% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$54,288 / yr
$1044/wk
Household
$136,552 / yr
$2626/wk
Family
$171,184 / yr
$3292/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 10,264
Born Overseas 3,307

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 1,010
  • 2. South Africa 249
  • 3. New Zealand 231
  • 4. China 195
  • 5. Scotland 127
  • 6. United States 114
  • 7. Germany 106
  • 8. India 79
  • 9. Ireland 72
  • 10. Italy 71

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 5,940
Australian 4,601
Irish 1,963
Scottish 1,702
Italian 678
German 643
Greek 568
Chinese 411
Dutch 291
South African 183

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

7,079
Both parents born in Australia
4,335
Both parents born overseas
2,141
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
47.4%
No Religion
45.8%
Buddhism
0.9%
Judaism
0.6%
Islam
0.5%
Hinduism
0.4%
Sikhism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
484 (3.5%)
5-14 years
2,008 (14.4%)
15-19 years
1,056 (7.6%)
20-24 years
745 (5.3%)
25-34 years
745 (5.3%)
35-44 years
1,320 (9.5%)
45-54 years
2,383 (17.1%)
55-64 years
2,073 (14.9%)
65-74 years
1,697 (12.2%)
75-84 years
1,018 (7.3%)
85+ years
419 (3.0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beaumaris known for? +

Beaumaris is a well-established residential suburb in Bayside, VIC, with a population of approximately 13,947 residents. The suburb is valued for its range of local schools, parks, and shopping facilities.

How far is Beaumaris from Melbourne CBD? +

Beaumaris is approximately 20 kilometres from Melbourne CBD. The drive typically takes 20-35 min outside peak hours.

Does Beaumaris have public transport? +

Beaumaris is served by local PTV services connecting to the broader network. Train access is available via nearby stations.

What is the population of Beaumaris? +

According to the 2021 Census, Beaumaris has a population of approximately 13,947 residents. It is a significant residential area in the Bayside district.

Is Beaumaris a good place to live? +

Beaumaris offers a practical and liveable lifestyle with access to local schools, parks, and shopping. With a median income around $56,005, it attracts a broad demographic mix. Like most VIC suburbs, its appeal depends on proximity to work and preferred amenities.

What is the postcode for Beaumaris? +

The postcode for Beaumaris, VIC is 3193.

What is the average income in Beaumaris? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Beaumaris is about $1,044 per week (around $54,300 per year). The median household income is $2,626 per week and the median family income is $3,292 per week.

What is the median house price in Beaumaris? +

As of June quarter 2025, the median house price is $2,130,000, up 7% year-on-year, and the median unit/apartment price is $1,097,500, down 21.5% year-on-year. Figures are based on Valuer-General Victoria — Victorian Property Sales Report.

What is the age profile of Beaumaris? +

The median age in Beaumaris is 48. The largest age group is 45–54 (2,383 residents, around 17%). Around 25% of residents are under 20 and about 22% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Beaumaris a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Beaumaris is part of the Bayside LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Beaumaris? +

In Beaumaris, the median weekly rent is $612, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,000 (2021 Census).