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Suburb Profile - Elsternwick VIC

It’s no secret Elsternwick has become one of Melbourne’s most in-demand neighbourhoods.

This eclectic neighbourhood is as much a drawcard for families as it is for young professionals, lured by its proximity to the city and the bay.

Goat House Cafe. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/goathousecafebarrestaurant/photos

Bang Bang in Elsternwick. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/bangbangrc/photos

Cocomamas Juice & Smoothies. Credit Image: https://www.facebook.com/cocomamasjuices/photos

Classic Cinema. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/ClassicCinema/photos

A notable dining scene combines world-class institutions with family favourites; delicious flavours derived from the neighbourhood’s longstanding multicultural residents.

People

Elsternwick's multi-cultural neighbourhood has an average median age of 38, while the suburbs has more women occupying the area. Many residents are married and have an academic background.

Lifestyle

It's known for being a relaxed suburb with many schools, close to the beach and city, and rated as one of the most walkable places in the world. It's tree-lined streets majestically enhance the streets of Elsternwick.

Homes

In the 19th century, Elsternwick was known for its market gardens, and has since developed into a residential hub with many heritage-listed buildings. There are many contemporary apartments and townhouses in recent years too.

Rippon Lea Estate. Credit image: https://www.ripponleaestate.com.au/visit-and-contact/

The Elsternwick Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100041939655313

Myriad parks and gardens allow space to exercise or simply relax on the lawns and include heritage-listed Rippon Lea Estate. While on hot summer days, you’re just a stone’s throw from the beach.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Elsternwick

Wesley College (Elsternwick Campus)

Wesley College in Elsternwick comprise of an Early Childhood Learning Centre, Junior School and Middle School, with approximately 400 boys and girls and boys attending from three years old to year nine.

Elsternwick Primary School

Elsternwick Primary School has a history that dates back to 1888. A public government co-educational school that educated children from prep foundation through to grade size. There are approximately 440 students.

Sholem Aleichem College

Sholem Aleichem College is an Independent Jewish co-educational early learning and primary day school. The venue was founded back in 1947.

Welsey_College_Elsternwick — Wesley College (Elsternwick Campus)

Properties in suburbs near Elsternwick

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