Suburb Profile - Airport West VIC

Airport West is a well located suburb just 12kms from the Melbourne CBD (city), while only a 7min drive to the airport

A social community with over 2,000 families, Airport West is a friendly neighbourhood

Westfield Shopping Centre. Credit image: https://www.mcdonaldupton.com.au/property?property_id=399053
Westfield Shopping Centre. Credit image: https://www.mcdonaldupton.com.au/property?property_id=399053
Westfield Shopping Centre in Airport West has many retailers to choose from. Credit image: https://www.westfield.com.au/airportwest/store
Westfield Shopping Centre in Airport West has many retailers to choose from. Credit image: https://www.westfield.com.au/airportwest/store

People

The suburb suits all ages from young professionals, to retires and families. According to the Census Report 2016, the average median age was 40 years. It is quite a multicultural suburb with many nationalities.

Lifestyle

Westfield Shopping Centre is a very popular venue for retail shopping and dining. The suburb also has many playgrounds for families and sporting venues for both children and adults.

Homes

Airport West is filled with residential housing. Generally standalone homes, but there have been many new units and townhouses to choose from.

Airport West Tennis Club. Credit Image: https://www.facebook.com/apwtc
Airport West Tennis Club. Credit Image: https://www.facebook.com/apwtc
Snap Fitness. Credit image: https://www.snapfitness.com/au/gyms/airport-west/
Snap Fitness. Credit image: https://www.snapfitness.com/au/gyms/airport-west/
Shop until you drop. Credit image: https://www.99bikes.com.au/airport-west-bike-shop
Shop until you drop. Credit image: https://www.99bikes.com.au/airport-west-bike-shop

Primary and Secondary Schools in Airport West

Albert Park has some very good schools to choose from

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St Christopher's Primary School

St Christopher’s is a “faith and learning community” where students, staff and families work together in an educational partnership.

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Niddrie Primary School

Niddrie Primary School has operated since 1961. The co-educational school currently the school has an enrolment of approximately 316 students.

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Essendon Keilor College

Albert Park College has two campuses in the suburb. Both teaching years seven through to twelve.

Niddrie Primary School. Credit image: https://niddrieps.vic.edu.au/
Niddrie Primary School. Credit image: https://niddrieps.vic.edu.au/
Essendon-Keilor College. Credit image: https://www.ekc.vic.edu.au/
Essendon-Keilor College. Credit image: https://www.ekc.vic.edu.au/

Properties in suburbs near Airport West

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