Chadstone
VIC 3148 • Greater Melbourne
About Chadstone
Chadstone is a well-known suburban locality in Melbourne's south-east, situated approximately 14 kilometres from the CBD within the City of Monash local government area. At an elevation of 81 metres in the Oakleigh urban area, the suburb has a population of around 9,500 and is characterised by a mix of residential housing and significant commercial development. Chadstone is internationally recognised as the home of Chadstone Shopping Centre, Australia's largest shopping centre and a major retail and entertainment destination.
The suburb's identity is deeply shaped by Chadstone Shopping Centre, which attracts millions of visitors annually and provides extensive employment in retail, hospitality and services. Surrounding streets offer a mix of established homes and apartment living, popular with young professionals and families seeking convenient access to amenities. Tram and bus connections provide links to Oakleigh train station and Melbourne's inner suburbs, while the Monash Freeway offers quick access to the CBD and Melbourne's eastern corridor.
Chadstone falls under postcode 3148 and is governed by Monash Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ashwood (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesChadstone Shopping Centre Cnr Dandenong Road & Chadstone Road Chadstone 3148 VIC -
Woolworths1341 Dandenong Road Chadstone 3148 VIC -
ALDI1341 Dandenong Road, Chadstone VIC 3148
Schools
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1241-1243 Dandenong Road
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10 Bosco Street
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10-20 Bolwarra Street
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Lloyd Street
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Abbotsford Avenue
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90 Darling Road
Housing 2021 Census
250 state housing + 16 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. China 783
- 2. India 553
- 3. Sri Lanka 379
- 4. Greece 283
- 5. Malaysia 237
- 6. Vietnam 151
- 7. South Korea 141
- 8. Indonesia 138
- 9. Philippines 134
- 10. Italy 130
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)