St Kilda East Alma Park 4
Local council Glen Eira
Postcode 3183
Population 12,571
Suburb Profiles

What’s to love in St Kilda East

Just moments away from the famous St Kilda foreshore and 6km from the CBD, St Kilda East combines a beachside atmosphere with a thriving urban vibe. The neighbourhood is known for its lively shopping precincts, including Carlisle Street, which offers a range of boutique stores, cafés, bars and restaurants. St Kilda East's beautiful parks, such as Alma Park, provide green spaces for leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities.

With its close proximity to the iconic St Kilda Beach and its vibrant attractions and entertainment scene, like Luna Park, the Palais Theatre and Acland Street’s famous cake shops, locals enjoy a plethora of lifestyle options. Excellent transport links, including nearby trams and Balaclava train station, seamlessly connect residents to Melbourne's CBD and surrounding areas.

Median House Price

$1,530,500

Median Unit price

$577,500

Av days on market

39 days

AV Rental per week

$720

St Kilda East Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

12,571

Median rent

$895

Household income

$1,750 - $1,999

Dwelling structure
Flat or Apartment
66.30%
House
19.01%
Semi-detached or Terrace
14.45%
Other
0.24%
Home ownership
Rented
48.48%
Owner Mortgage
28.29%
Owned Outright
20.47%
Other
2.76%
Method of travel to work
Car
33.86%
Walk
3.56%
Train
1.91%
Bus
0.42%
Industry of employment
Professionals
38.91%
Managers
17.82%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
11.52%
Community and Personal Service Workers
9.04%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in St Kilda East

Median sale price for houses in St Kilda East is $1,530,500, up 0.4% from last year.

Median sale price for units in St Kilda East is $577,500, down 6.9% from last year.

Properties sold in St Kilda East

Properties sold for houses in St Kilda East is 91, down 9.9% from last year.

Properties sold for units in St Kilda East is 180, up 18.4% from last year.

Auction clearance in St Kilda East

Auction clearance for houses in St Kilda East is 67.1%, down 2.2% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in St Kilda East is 74.4%, up 15.5% from last year.

Av days on market in St Kilda East

Av days on market for houses in St Kilda East is 43, up 2.4% from last year.

Av days on market for units in St Kilda East is 35, down 16.7% from last year.

Sales data supplied by Domain

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