Suburb Profile - Carlton VIC

Carlton has the youngest median age in Melbourne. Based on the census report, the average age is 24.

Carlton produces some fine night life. With clubs, bars and restaurants, Lygon Street is home to it all. It's Italian theme features many old-school trattorias and casual pizzerias.

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The Royal Exhibition Building is a World Heritage Site - listed building in Carlton. It was completed on 1st October 1880.
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Amongst the densely populated suburb, Carlton locals are still spoiled with gardens, parks, running tracks and the like.
Argyle Square Carlton
Argyle Square Carlton
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Carlton is ranked in the top 10 suburbs for most density in Melbourne. Carlton has many Apartments and student accommodation.

People

Carlton has a multicultural environment. A very dense location, with a large population. It has the youngest median age of 24 in the Melbourne area. Influenced by students from around the world, Carlton is full of youth.

Lifestyle

Carlton is filled with entertainment. The night scene is thriving with international club themes, restaurants and bars. In the day, the outdoor shopping precincts are flooded with people.

Homes

Carlton is a very old and established suburb. It is filled with heritage buildings and homes, while the suburb has an abundance of Apartment living which is influenced by student accommodations.

Carlton is filled with tree lined streets
Carlton is filled with tree lined streets
Parco Canteen Carlton
Parco Canteen Carlton
Carlton sits on the fringe of the Melbourne CBD (city).
Carlton sits on the fringe of the Melbourne CBD (city).
Carlton is filled with beautiful heritage listed buildings and landmarks. The suburb has a wonderful culture.
Carlton is filled with beautiful heritage listed buildings and landmarks. The suburb has a wonderful culture.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Carlton

Carlton is very well connected to schools, tertiary and universities. Within the suburb and in neighboring suburbs.

Princes Hill Secondary College
Princes Hill Secondary College
Carlton Primary School. Credit image: https://carltonprimaryschool.vic.edu.au/
Carlton Primary School. Credit image: https://carltonprimaryschool.vic.edu.au/
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Carlton Gardens Primary School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/100624136077015/photos

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