Bentleigh East is a large suburb in Victoria within the Glen Eira local government area (postcode 3165). With a population of 30,159, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Chinese.
The median house price in Bentleigh East is $1.5 million, having increased 4.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $927,000 (-15% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $560. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
Bentleigh East is served by 5 schools, including 4 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1119, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 145 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Glen Eira LGA is moderate at 4,737 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Bentleigh East offers a gross rental yield of 1.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.5M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 13.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +4.7% year-on-year.
Bentleigh East is a large suburb in Victoria within the Glen Eira local government area (postcode 3165). With a population of 30,159, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Chinese.
The median house price in Bentleigh East is $1.5 million, having increased 4.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $927,000 (-15% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $560. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.
Bentleigh East is served by 5 schools, including 4 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1119, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 145 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Glen Eira LGA is moderate at 4,737 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Bentleigh East offers a gross rental yield of 1.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.5M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 13.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +4.7% year-on-year.