Middle Park
VIC 3206 • Greater Melbourne
About Middle Park
Middle Park is a prestigious inner suburb of Melbourne, located approximately 5 kilometres south of the CBD within the City of Port Phillip local government area. With a population of 4,000 spread across just 0.85 square kilometres, it is one of Melbourne's most densely settled and highly sought-after neighbourhoods. Median weekly household income of around $2,836 and median weekly rent of $602 reflect the suburb's premium property market, which attracts established professionals, affluent families, and those seeking one of Melbourne's finest coastal addresses.
Middle Park is characterised by beautifully maintained Victorian-era terraces and Edwardian homes lining wide, tree-lined streets, with Middle Park Beach and the foreshore reserve just moments from the front door. Residents enjoy a thriving café culture, the iconic Middle Park Hotel, local boutiques, and the relaxed urban village feel of the neighbourhood. The suburb is served by Route 96 light rail, offering direct access to Melbourne CBD and St Kilda, while Albert Park with its famous lake and Formula 1 circuit is a short stroll away.
Middle Park falls under postcode 3206 and is governed by Port Phillip Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Albert Park (Southern Metropolitan) electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Route 96 tram (light rail) — Melbourne CBD (Spencer Street/Docklands) 15-20 min
Commute to Melbourne CBD
🛣️ Excellent tram connectivity; near Port Phillip Bay foreshore cycling path
Most daily errands, cafés, and the beach are easily reached on foot; tram stop at the door for city trips
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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83 Danks Street
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Bridport Street
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Richardson Street
Housing 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. England 197
- 2. Greece 111
- 3. New Zealand 70
- 4. United States 57
- 5. India 56
- 6. Italy 34
- 7. Germany 31
- 8. France 28
- 9. Ireland 26
- 10. Scotland 26
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)