Brighton East
- There are around 16,781 residents living in Brighton East
- Most residents are families, with 27% aged 60+ years old
- Majority of homes are detached houses lived in by outright owners

Property price trends
These median prices may indicate the common property values in this area and how they have changed over the last 4 years. Source: CoreLogic
$2,163,482
House median sale price
9% Decline
L
ast 12 months
$1,201,769
Unit median sale price
1% Growth
L
ast 12 months
Median price trend
This could show if the area is improving, suggesting future growth, or declining which may offer short-term buying opportunities.
Showing the trend for house prices over the last 4 years. Source: CoreLogic
Market activity
A snapshot of how quickly properties are selling in the area and how many are currently available.
32 Days
House median days on market
37 Days
Unit median days on market
270 Properties
Sold in last 12 months
63 Properties
Available in the last month
Suburb snapshot
Last month Brighton East had 63 properties on sale, with 270 properties being sold in the past 12 months. The median property sale price over the last 12 months for houses has been $2,163,482, which has decreased by 9%. The median sale price for units has been around $1,201,769 and has increased by 1%. If you are looking to rent or are interested in purchasing an investment property, the median weekly rent for a house in Brighton East is around $1,150 and has increased by 21% over the past 12 months. Meanwhile, the median weekly rent for a unit is around $750 and has decreased by 2%.
There are around 16,781 residents living in Brighton East. They are predominantly made up of families, living in detached houses with the majority being outright owners. The most common occupations for locals are community and personal service workers. Brighton East also has a number of primary and secondary schools nearby, including Haileybury College - Brighton Boys (primary) and Haileybury College - Brighton Boys (secondary).
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Brighton East residents
Key characteristics of the residents in the area, open the breakdown to see more detail for each category.
60+
Is the most common age range
Outright Owners
Most common occupant type
Families
Most common household profile
Community and Personal Service Workers
Most common occupation
Detached Houses
Most common property type
Occupant status
This may indicate the likelihood of long term residence as owners are less likely to move. The most common are outright owners.
6,203
Total properties
Outright Owners
(40%)
Mortgaged Owners
(33%)
Renters
(18%)
Other
(8%)
Community Housing
(1%)
Property types
This may indicate the likelihood of you finding your ideal property type in the area. The most common are detached houses.
6,829
Total properties
Detached Houses
(65%)
Townhouses
(24%)
Apartments
(11%)
Other
(0%)
Age ranges
This may indicate what stage of life these residents are at. The most common is 60+.
Under 18
60+
19-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
Household profiles
This may indicate likelihood of noise, activity or community events based on who lives here. The most common profile is families.
Other
Couples
Singles
Families
Lone Parents
Individual yearly income
This may indicate the affluence of individuals in the area. The average income band is $0k - $34k per year.
11,269
individuals
$0k - $34k
(30%)
$35k - $78k
(27%)
$104k - $182k
(16%)
$182k+
(15%)
$79k - $103k
(12%)
Occupations
The top 5 occupations in Brighton East.
1
Nearby education
Schooling and educational options in the area, for all ages.
Haileybury College - Brighton Boys
K - Yr 12
Haileybury College - Brighton Girls
K - Yr 12
St Leonard's College
K - Yr 12
Independent
Gardenvale Primary School
K - Yr 6
Government
Melbourne Montessori School - Brighton East Campus
K - Yr 12
St Finbar's School
K - Yr 6
Catholic
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