Suburb Profile - Alphington VIC

An expensive area within brilliant proximity of Melbourne's CBD, Alphington makes for an ideal home for families and professionals.

Alphington is a residential suburb immediately north of the Yarra River, 7 km north-east of central Melbourne.

Alphington Park. Credit image: https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/facilities/alphington-park
Alphington Park. Credit image: https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/facilities/alphington-park
The suburb has many great cafes and restaurants.
The suburb has many great cafes and restaurants.

People

The suburb suits all ages from young professionals, to retires and families. According to the Census Report 2016, the average median age was 43 years. You will also meet many tourists who reside in hotels. It is quite a multicultural suburb.

Lifestyle

The suburb is blessed to be surrounded by so many established suburbs. Albert Park is far from boring. The star attraction is the Albert Park Lake that is 225 hectares of parkland offering BBQ facilities, playgrounds, trails and on water activities. However there are many great cafes and restaurants to entertain you all night long.

Homes

Albert Park is an affluent location filled with luxury residences. Along Albert Park Lake, you will find many high-rise apartment buildings. There are many large stand alone homes and modern Townhouses throughout the suburb.

Alphington Golf Course. Credit image: https://www.golfadvisor.com/courses
Alphington Golf Course. Credit image: https://www.golfadvisor.com/courses
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Kissaten Alphington. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/KissatenAlph/photos

Primary and Secondary Schools in Alphington

The suburb is lucky to have many schools to choose from

Alphington Grammar School

Alphington Grammar School is located in a convenient and idyllic location on the banks of Darebin Creek, less than 10kms from the city of Melbourne.

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Alphington Primary School

Alphington is a school with approx. 417 students situated in an area bounded by Heidelberg Road and the Yarra River.

St Anthony's Alphington

St Anthony’s established in 1917 by the Josephite sisters has a proud history of supporting the community. They recently celebrated 100 years.

Alphington Grammar School. Credit image: https://www.alphington.vic.edu.au/
Alphington Grammar School. Credit image: https://www.alphington.vic.edu.au/

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