Parkdale VIC, 3195
Parkdale Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Is Parkdale, VIC 3195 your dream location? It's vital to decide whether the area is an ideal option for you (and your family?). The Homes.com.au suburb profile aims to give you a better understanding of Parkdale house prices, demographics & market trends so we can equip you in making the best decision on your next property move.
If you're considering a move to Parkdale, have a little read of our history lesson to learn more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Parkdale is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, located 23 km southeast of the CBD area of Melbourne. It belongs to the City of Kingston local government area. The suburb was founded in 1920 and currently has a population of 35,867 based on census data. It has plenty of nearby suburbs such as Mentone, Mordialloc, and Port Phillip.
Living in Parkdale Parkdale is a safe and family-friendly suburb. Most of its residents are families with kids and retirees. It is a notable beachside suburb with excellent beach access, including a nearby train station. This suburb is easily accessible to and from the city centre due to the number of bus routes servicing the area. It is also home to the Parkdale Station via the Frankston Line. Parkdale’s population consists primarily of Australians (75%) and those from New Zealand, Greece, Italy, and China. A few notable personalities are from Parkdale, such as AFL’s Rex Hunt and singer/actor Rick Springfield.
History of Parkdale The suburb of Parkdale was officially established in 1920. Its name is taken from William Parker, who was among the engineers who built a railway line. Its first post office was opened in 1921.
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