Kilsyth VIC, 3137
Kilsyth Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Have you got your eye on a property in Kilsyth, VIC 3137? It's vital to understand whether it fits your budget and lifestlye. The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Kilsyth median property prices, market trends & demographics so that we can equip you in making the best decision on your next home or investment.
If you're looking at buying in Kilsyth, continue reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Kilsyth is a suburb 36 kilometres east of Melbourne's central business district. A large chunk of its territory is governed by the Shires of Yarra Ranges local government area, while some are under the City of Maroondah LGA. It is bordered by Mooroolbark, Montrose, Croydon, and Kilsyth South. According to the census of 2016, it had a population of 10,891.
Living in Kilsyth Kilsyth has two shopping areas, Churinga Shopping Centre and Kilsyth Shopping Centre. Other commercial strips can be found on Collins Place, Hawthorn Road, and Colchester Road.
A sizable industrial area along Canterbury Road, from Liverpool Road to Dorset Road, is part of Kilsyth.
Kilsyth has some primary schools, namely Kilsyth Primary School, Gladesville Primary School, Ghilgai School, and St Richard's Primary School.
There are also parks, reserves, and other recreational facilities in Kilsyth. One of them is the Elizabeth Bridge Reserve on Durham Road, which houses a lake, a couple of play areas, and a general-purpose community centre.
History of Kilsyth The suburb was named after Kilsyth in Scotland. Kilsyth's residential areas were plotted from cleared orchards. A post office was inaugurated in 1900, opening up the area to residents. The first school in the area, now known as Kilsyth Primary School, started operations in 1910.
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