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Eumemmerring

VIC 3177 • Greater Melbourne

2,285
Population (2021)
$31,044
Median Income
1.12 km²
Area
$323/wk
Median Rent
MulticulturalSuburbanDiverseCommuter Belt

About Eumemmerring

Eumemmerring is a compact urban suburb in Melbourne's south-eastern corridor, located approximately 32 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD within the City of Casey local government area. The suburb covers just 1.1 square kilometres with a 2021 Census population of 2,285, giving it a high residential density of around 2,080 people per square kilometre. With a median household income of $1,217 per week and a median age of 35, Eumemmerring reflects the young, working-class character typical of the rapidly growing Casey corridor.

Eumemmerring borders the larger suburbs of Doveton, Endeavour Hills, and Hallam, with residents accessing shops, schools, and services in these adjoining areas. The suburb is well-connected by bus routes linking to Hallam and Dandenong, and Hallam Station on the Pakenham/Cranbourne line is approximately 1.5 kilometres away, offering regular services to the CBD. The suburb has a notably diverse, multicultural community, with significant Muslim, Buddhist, and Hindu populations contributing to a vibrant mix of cultures and cuisines across the broader neighbourhood.

Eumemmerring falls under postcode 3177 and is governed by Casey Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Victoria
Postcode
3177
Urban Area
Hallam - Berwick - Pearcedale
LGA / Council
Casey
Federal Electorate
Bruce
State Electorate
Dandenong (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-38.00°, 145.24°
Statistical Area
Greater Melbourne
Area
1.12 km²
Elevation
29m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Hallam
1.5 km
18 min
Dandenong
3 km
N/A

Bus Services

  • Route 850, 851 — Dandenong Station / Fountain Gate 10-20 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
32 km
By Train
~50 min to Flinders Street via Pakenham Line from Hallam Station
By Car (Peak)
50-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-45 min

🛣️ Princes Highway and Monash Freeway nearby; Dandenong is the main regional hub

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most services accessed in neighbouring Doveton or Dandenong; local street network is walkable but amenities are limited within the suburb boundary

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$323
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
35 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
8.2%

60 state housing + 10 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,948
Census 2021
2,285
▲ 17.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,648
Income 2021
$31,044
▲ 25.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 927
Born Overseas 1,191

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Afghanistan 227
  • 2. India 104
  • 3. Sri Lanka 81
  • 4. Pakistan 58
  • 5. Bosnia & Herzegovina 51
  • 6. England 46
  • 7. Vietnam 45
  • 8. Iran 38
  • 9. New Zealand 33
  • 10. Philippines 33

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 335
Australian 320
Indian 110
Chinese 109
Serbian 85
Scottish 73
Irish 59
Vietnamese 57
Italian 48
Dutch 47

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

386
Both parents born in Australia
1,598
Both parents born overseas
144
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
34.3%
Islam
25.3%
No Religion
21.2%
Buddhism
5.2%
Hinduism
2.6%
Sikhism
1.9%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
172 (7.5%)
5-14 years
267 (11.7%)
15-19 years
123 (5.4%)
20-24 years
137 (6.0%)
25-34 years
432 (18.9%)
35-44 years
318 (13.9%)
45-54 years
239 (10.5%)
55-64 years
226 (9.9%)
65-74 years
187 (8.2%)
75-84 years
135 (5.9%)
85+ years
54 (2.4%)

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eumemmerring known for? +

Eumemmerring is a quiet residential suburb known for its multicultural community and convenient location between Dandenong and Hallam in Melbourne's south-east. The City of Casey, which encompasses Eumemmerring, has been one of Australia's fastest-growing council areas.

How far is Eumemmerring from Melbourne CBD? +

Eumemmerring is approximately 32 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's CBD, roughly a 50–70 minute drive in peak hour traffic or around 50 minutes by train from nearby Hallam Station.

Does Eumemmerring have public transport? +

Eumemmerring is served by PTV bus routes connecting to Hallam Station and Dandenong, both within a few kilometres. Hallam Station on the Pakenham/Cranbourne Line provides regular services to Melbourne CBD.

What is the population of Eumemmerring? +

Eumemmerring had a population of 2,285 at the 2021 Census, with a median age of 35 years and a diverse mix of cultural backgrounds including significant Muslim, Buddhist, and Hindu communities.

Is Eumemmerring a good place to live? +

Eumemmerring offers affordable suburban living in Melbourne's south-east, appealing to families and young households who value access to Dandenong's employment and services while seeking lower housing costs than inner suburbs. Public transport is available nearby.

What is the postcode for Eumemmerring? +

The postcode for Eumemmerring, Victoria is 3177.