BENTLEIGH EAST本特利东

BENTLEIGH EAST is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne and home to 30,159 residents, with a population density of 3,345 people per square kilometre according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local property market shows strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.6M, representing a 76% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $1.1M with 46% growth over the same 10-year period.

Education: Families have access to quality schooling options, with VCAA 2025 VCE results showing the local public Bentleigh Secondary College ranked #67 among public schools. For private education, nearby Yesodei HaTorah College achieved a #42 ranking among private schools.

Safety: Residents enjoy excellent safety levels, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 3,608 per 100,000 people. This represents just 0.53 times the Victorian average of 6,810, making it a very safe area for families.

Demographics: The suburb has a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 9.80% of the population (approximately 2,955 people), which aligns closely with the Victorian average.

Transport: Bentleigh East offers convenient access to Melbourne's CBD, located approximately 20.7km away with a 26-minute drive by car. While there's no direct train station within the suburb, rail services are available in the neighbouring area.