Suburb Property - Parkville VIC

This inner city suburb is surrounded by Melbourne's best hospitals, public transport and universities.

The Melbourne Zoo is one of the largest attractions in Victoria. It is located in the heart of Parkville.

Melbourne Zoo is one of the largest tourist destinations. Many families hold memberships and enjoy the zoo regularly.
Melbourne Zoo is one of the largest tourist destinations. Many families hold memberships and enjoy the zoo regularly.
Parkville is a leafy suburb with well connected public transport.
Parkville is a leafy suburb with well connected public transport.
Parkville_Streetscape
The streets are lined up with beautiful trees while it has a reliable tram service route.
Apartment living is a popular lifestyle in Parkville
Apartment living is a popular lifestyle in Parkville

People

According to Census Report 2016, the median age of people in Parkville was 26, making it one of the youngest populations in Melbourne. There are many university students living in the area.

Lifestyle

Royal Park Golf Course, Melbourne Zoo and State Netball Hockey Centre are just a few world class amenities available in the suburb. Being only 3kms from the Melbourne CBD, residents have everything at their door step.

Homes

Parkville has many student accommodation venues, high rise buildings and boutique apartments. It also has some heritage properties and large terrace style houses.

State Netball Hockey Centre. Credit Image: https://whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au/
State Netball Hockey Centre. Credit Image: https://whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au/
Royal Park Nature Play Playground. Credit Image: https://landscapeaustralia.com/
Royal Park Nature Play Playground. Credit Image: https://landscapeaustralia.com/
There are a variety of small outdoor playgrounds for the kids
There are a variety of small outdoor playgrounds for the kids
Parkside Cafe. Credit Image: http://www.parksideinparkville.com.au/
Parkside Cafe. Credit Image: http://www.parksideinparkville.com.au/

Primary and Secondary Schools in Parkville

There is a great selection of schools available within the area.

Parkville College

Parkville College is a proud Victorian State School teaching years from seven through to twelve. It is one of the most popular high school venues in the area.

The University High School

The University High School is a government-funded co-educational secondary day school. It has an estimated enrolment of 1,425 students.

University of Melbourne

Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne regularly tops the rankings for Australia in world rankings tables. It is beautifully landscaped and specialises in a number of courses.

University of Melbourne Parkville. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/unimelb/photos
University of Melbourne Parkville. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/unimelb/photos
Monash University in Parkville.
Monash University in Parkville.

Properties in suburbs near Parkville

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