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The quick read on

Beaconsfield

VIC 3807 · Cardinia

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,060,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$655,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,267

ABS 2021

Postcode
3807

Beaconsfield, Victoria

Property market insights for Beaconsfield (Vic.)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Beaconsfield (Vic.) VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 108 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,060,000

Up 5.7% over 12 months

$1.2m$1m$800k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$820k
4 bed
$1.07m
5+ bed
$1.29m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 60 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$600 per week

Up 4.3% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Beaconsfield (Vic.), VIC is currently $1,060,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Beaconsfield (Vic.) has a 12-month growth rate of 5.7% for houses and 6.2% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $820,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,070,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,290,000 in Beaconsfield (Vic.).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Beaconsfield (Vic.) is $600 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.3% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Beaconsfield (Vic.) is $655,000, which has increased 6.2% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $560,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $655,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,080,000 in Beaconsfield (Vic.). The median rent for units and apartments in Beaconsfield (Vic.) is $575 per week and has increased 12.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Beaconsfield safe?

The overall rate for Beaconsfield is 4,980 offences per 100,000 residents — 24% above the Greater Melbourne benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Beaconsfield.

Overall crime rate

4,980

offences per 100,000 residents

24% aboveGreater Melbourne

BeaconsfieldGreater Melbourne: 4,001

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Beaconsfield?

Beaconsfield VIC 3807 is in Victoria, within Greater Melbourne.

7,267 people call Beaconsfield home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,279 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
7,267
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$2,000 / month
2021 household rent
$390 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Melbourne benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.5%Above
15–3425.3%Below
35–5429.8%Above
55–7420.1%Above
75 and over5.4%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses86.2%Above
Townhouses10.2%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright32.7%Above
Paying a mortgage50.4%Above
Renting16.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.1%Below
One car23.4%Below
Two cars41.1%Above
Three or more32.4%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home23.9%Below
Drove to work55.4%Above
Train, tram or bus1.4%Below
Walked or cycled1.0%Below

What stands out in Beaconsfield

23.9% of workers in Beaconsfield worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Melbourne.

4.8% of Beaconsfield residents were born in England.

42.0% of people in Beaconsfield described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Beaconsfield

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Beaconsfield VIC 3807.

Is Beaconsfield family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

19.5% of Beaconsfield's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

1,988 family households lived in Beaconsfield; 57.3% were couple families and 11.8% were one-parent families.

39.0% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Beaconsfield?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Beaconsfield had 7,267 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.5% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Melbourne.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Beaconsfield?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 86.2% of occupied private dwellings in Beaconsfield.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Beaconsfield?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

32.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

50.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

16.9% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Beaconsfield?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Beaconsfield had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 17.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Two-person households represented 28.3%, while 37.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Beaconsfield?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

23.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Melbourne average.

55.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Melbourne average.

1.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Beaconsfield?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Melbourne rate.

One-car households formed 23.4% of the total.

73.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Beaconsfield, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

63.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.6% reported a different address.

20.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Beaconsfield?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

85.6% of residents used only English at home.

11.3% used a language other than English at home.

1.1% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Beaconsfield residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

20.2% of Beaconsfield's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.8% was born in Australia.

0.8% of residents were born in China.

1.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Beaconsfield?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.8% of ancestry responses in Beaconsfield.

Australian ancestry made up 37.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.8% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Beaconsfield?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

19.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Managers accounted for 13.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% of workers, and education and training employed 10.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Beaconsfield?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.9%, compared with 64.1% across Greater Melbourne.

40.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.6%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Melbourne.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Beaconsfield show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 7.4% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Beaconsfield?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

22.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Melbourne average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 19.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Beaconsfield?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,279 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $390 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Beaconsfield compare with Greater Melbourne?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 23.9% in Beaconsfield, compared with 28.8% across Greater Melbourne.

Outright ownership was 32.7% locally and 30.7% across Greater Melbourne. That is close to the Greater Melbourne average.

Renting accounted for 16.9% in Beaconsfield, against 31.1% across Greater Melbourne.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Beaconsfield (Vic.)

Is Beaconsfield (Vic.) expensive?

The median house price is $1,060,000, while units and apartments sit at $655,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Beaconsfield (Vic.) good for families?

The Census counted 1,988 local families, and 19.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Beaconsfield (Vic.)?

Larger houses have a median around $1,290,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Beaconsfield (Vic.)

147 streets in Beaconsfield (Vic.)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Adamson Rd
  • Aidens
  • Amelia Cl
  • Ann St
  • Arthur St
  • Barrel Terrace
  • Beaconhill Dr
  • Beaconsfield Ave
  • Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd
  • Bowman Rd
  • Bragg Rd
  • Brisbane St
  • Brodie
  • Brookvale Cl
  • Brunt Road
  • Buchanan Rd
  • Carlisle Dr
  • Castle Ct
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  • Chatsworth Ct
  • Chloe Ct
  • Coach House Ln
  • Connassidy Cl
  • Cooinda Rd
  • Copper Beech Rd
  • Coronel
  • Crestview Dr
  • Daley Ct
  • Desmond Ct
  • Diggers Ct
  • Domain Cct
  • Double Delight Dr
  • Drury St
  • Edinburgh Dr
  • Ergot Street
  • Fetlock Terrace
  • Fieldstone Bvd
  • Florence Tce
  • Fraser Daley Ct
  • Gardenia Dr
  • George St
  • Glamis
  • Glismann Rd
  • Goff St
  • Goldrush Ct
  • Grange Cct
  • Gumview Ct
  • Hair Ct
  • Hammerwood
  • Hampton Ct
  • Harbour St
  • Hargreaves
  • Highton Ct
  • Hillview Ct
  • Holm Park Rd
  • Horner St
  • Hudson St
  • Iceberg Road
  • Isobel Pde
  • Ivy Ct
  • Janet Bowman Bvd
  • Jett
  • Jones Ct
  • Jordan Ct
  • Just Joey Dr
  • Kalibrook Ln
  • Kathleen Ct
  • Keith Pde
  • Kenilworth Ave
  • Kevin Cl
  • Lakeview Tce
  • Lancaster
  • Liam Cct
  • Ludlow Ct
  • Lukedenn Dr
  • Lyle Ave
  • Mahon Ave
  • Manor
  • Marcanna Pl
  • Mavis Ave
  • May Rd
  • Mcdonalds Track
  • Mikey Bvd
  • Monica
  • Mountain View Cct
  • North Hidden Valley Cct
  • Northview Ct
  • Old Princes Hwy
  • Oneil Rd
  • Panorama Ave
  • Parkview Cct
  • Pastern Rise
  • Patrick Pl
  • Payne Rd
  • Pink Hill Bvd
  • Portchester Bvd
  • Post Place
  • Princes Highway
  • Pyrenees Ct
  • Railway Ave
  • Rankin Rd
  • Retreat Cct
  • Ribbongum
  • Rimple
  • Rix Rd
  • Robin
  • Rochester Vsta
  • Royal Cr
  • Sakura Dr
  • Sanctuary
  • Scenic Dr
  • Scott Lee Dr
  • Slingsby Ave
  • Soldiers Rd
  • Souter St
  • South Hidden Valley Cct
  • South Ridge Ct
  • Statesman Cl
  • Stella St
  • Stirling Cct
  • Sunhill Ct
  • Sylvia Rd
  • Tantallon Bvd
  • Telegraph Rd
  • Thelma St
  • Thomas St
  • Timberside Dr
  • Tranquillity Pl
  • Trythall St
  • Vernon Rd
  • Viewbank
  • Villa Mar
  • Vista Pl
  • Walhalla Ct
  • Wallace St
  • Walnut Gr
  • Warrawee Ave
  • Wattle Cr
  • Whitaker Pl
  • Whiteside Rd
  • Wild Duck
  • Wilma Ct
  • Wilton
  • Windsor Dr
  • Woods Point Dr
  • Woods St
  • Yolanda Cct
  • Zeppelin

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