Huntingdale VIC, 3166
Huntingdale Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Dreaming of a property in Huntingdale, VIC 3166? It's critical to establish if the suburb is a worthwhile consideration. The Homes.com.au suburb profile focuses on providing the best information on Huntingdale house prices, demographics & market trends so we can allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Huntingdale, continue reading for a brief history lesson to find out more about the fantastic lifestyle and what the suburb has to offer.
Overview Huntingdale is a tiny suburb in Melbourne, called home by 1,862 people based on the 2016 census. The suburb is 16 kilometres away from the Melbourne Central Business District and is situated within the local government area of the City of Monash.
Neighbouring Huntingdale are the suburbs of Oakleigh, Oakleigh East, Oakleigh South, and Clayton.
Living in Huntingdale Huntingdale is a mix of residential (on its north) and industrial areas (on its south). The suburb has a notable population of Muslims and Hindus. A mosque and a Hindu temple are located within Huntingdale. The Australian Bangladesh Council is also located here.
A small business strip is located on Huntingdale Road, where there are businesses such as a grocery, food market, an IGA, a halal butcher, several restaurants and cafes, a pharmacist, a gym and a post office.
The Huntingdale Primary School, which is technically located in Oakleigh South, offers a bilingual education (English and Japanese).
History of Huntingdale The Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation are the original inhabitants of the land where Huntingdale is located.
Before becoming a suburb, Huntingdale was known as East Oakleigh as it was first built in the early 20th century as an extension of Oakleigh.
The suburb’s Post Office was opened in June of 1918, followed by a railway station in 1927. Both facilities were called East Oakleigh but were later renamed Huntingdale in 1955.
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