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PARKDALE is situated in South-Eastern Melbourne and home to 12,308 residents with a population density of 3,450 people per square kilometre, according to the ABS 2021 Census.

Property: The local property market has demonstrated strong growth, with Data Vic Q2 2025 reporting a median house price of $1.6M, representing a 72% increase over the past decade. Units have also performed well, reaching a median price of $0.8M with 53% growth over the same 10-year period.

Education: Families have access to quality educational options in the area, including the well-regarded Mentone Girls' Grammar School, which achieved a #24 ranking among private schools in the VCAA 2025 VCE results.

Safety: Parkdale offers residents an exceptionally secure environment, with the Crime Statistics Agency (September 2025) recording a crime rate of 3,201 per 100,000 people. This represents just 0.47 times the Victorian average of 6,810, making it an extremely safe area.

Demographics: The suburb features a diverse community, with Chinese residents making up 2.60% of the population (approximately 320 people), representing a smaller but established Chinese community within the area.

Transport: Commuting to the city is convenient from Parkdale, located approximately 27.8km from the CBD with a typical 38-minute drive. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, served by a train station on both the Frankston line and Stony Point line.