Carnegie
VIC 3163 • Greater Melbourne
About Carnegie
Carnegie is a vibrant inner-southeastern suburb of 17,900 in Glen Eira, just 12 kilometres from Melbourne's CBD. The Pakenham and Cranbourne lines serve Carnegie station, while Koornang Road has established itself as one of Melbourne's premier suburban dining strips. The level crossing removal has enhanced the precinct significantly.
Koornang Road Carnegie rivals Lygon Street for food reputation—Asian cuisines dominate, from Vietnamese to Chinese to Japanese, with quality consistently high. The suburb also features Greek and Israeli influences. Carnegie attracts foodies, young professionals, and families who want inner-suburban convenience with exceptional dining, train access, and genuine neighbourhood character.
Carnegie falls under postcode 3163 and is governed by Glen Eira Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Oakleigh (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths11-29 Kokaribb Road Carnegie 3163 VIC
Schools
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Truganini Road
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172 Neerim Road
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Grange Road
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Hobart Road
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3 Dalny Road
Housing 2021 Census
87 state housing + 33 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 1,644
- 2. China 1,107
- 3. England 411
- 4. Greece 295
- 5. Malaysia 287
- 6. New Zealand 283
- 7. South Africa 190
- 8. Vietnam 172
- 9. Sri Lanka 168
- 10. Philippines 161
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)