Caulfield East

VIC 3145 • Greater Melbourne

1,293
Population (2021)
$45,136
Median Income
1.26 km²
Area
45m
Elevation

About Caulfield East

Caulfield East is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Victoria, located within the Glen Eira (City) area. With a population of 1,293 and a median income of $45,136, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 1.26 km² at an elevation of 45m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Melbourne.

Located within Greater Melbourne, the suburb offers convenient access to the CBD, public transport, and major amenities. Local cafes, shops, and green spaces contribute to a liveable neighbourhood environment. Caulfield East combines Melbourne's renowned lifestyle with suburban comfort.

Caulfield East falls under postcode 3145 and is governed by Glen Eira Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Caulfield (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3145
Urban Area
Glen Eira
LGA
Federal Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.88°, 145.04°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
1.26 km²
Elevation
45m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.2 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,584
Census 2021
1,293
18.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,792
Income 2021
$45,136
75.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 747
Born Overseas 516

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 78
  • 2. India 53
  • 3. England 33
  • 4. Nepal 25
  • 5. New Zealand 25
  • 6. Malaysia 23
  • 7. Sri Lanka 19
  • 8. Indonesia 16
  • 9. Philippines 14
  • 10. Greece 13
  • 11. Vietnam 12
  • 12. Ireland 11
  • 13. South Korea 11
  • 14. France 10
  • 15. Bangladesh 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 336
Australian 314
Irish 162
Chinese 155
Scottish 104
Greek 54
Indian 53
Italian 45
German 44
Polish 36

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

479
Both parents born in Australia
629
Both parents born overseas
153
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
45.0%
Christianity
35.0%
Judaism
4.1%
Hinduism
3.9%
Buddhism
3.8%
Islam
2.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
62 (4.8%)
5-14 years
97 (7.5%)
15-19 years
71 (5.5%)
20-24 years
177 (13.7%)
25-34 years
291 (22.5%)
35-44 years
160 (12.4%)
45-54 years
150 (11.6%)
55-64 years
130 (10.1%)
65-74 years
124 (9.6%)
75-84 years
37 (2.9%)
85+ years
15 (1.2%)

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