Bentleigh

Bentleigh

VIC 3204
Bentleigh is a suburb located 13 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District in Victoria, Australia. It falls within the City of Glen Eira local government area. The suburb had a population of 17,921 according to the 2021 census. Bentleigh is known for its vibrant strip shopping center along Centre Road, which boasts over 250 retail businesses and ample parking. The shopping center is known for its focus on fresh food, continental delis, cake shops, restaurants, cafes, and various amenities such as banks, fashion and shoe shops, medical services, and supermarkets. Bentleigh is served by two railway stations, Bentleigh and Patterson, on the Frankston line. The level crossing at Bentleigh railway station underwent upgrades in 2006 and 2016 to improve safety. The suburb is also serviced by two bus services, including the SmartBus service 703 that runs through the main shopping strip on Centre Road. Bentleigh is home to several schools, including St. Paul's Primary School, Our Lady of Sacred Heart College (a Catholic girls-only secondary school), and Bentleigh West Primary School. Overall, Bentleigh offers a mix of amenities, convenient public transport options, and a variety of educational facilities, making it an attractive suburb for prospective buyers.
AREA
4.7137 km2
POPULATION
17,921
OWNER OCCUPIED %
69%
LARGEST AGE GROUP
30-40
MEDIAN MONTHLY MORTGAGE
$2,500
MEDIAN WEEKLY RENT
$680

Bentleigh Market Trends & Statistics

Recent Median Prices
Previous quarter
Houses
-5.26%
$1,757,500
Units
1.38%
$811,000
Housing Stock Breakdown
Suburb market composition
9,665
Properties
55.4% Houses (5,354)
44.6% Units (4,311)

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