VIC · Stonnington Council

Armadale (Vic.), VIC, 3143

Current weather

13.3°CModerate rain showers

79% humidity · 27.2 km/h wind · 15.9° / 11.5° today · 6.9 mm rain

Desirability index

84.2/100

#73 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Armadale (Vic.) is a mid-sized suburb in the Stonnington area, home to around 9,368 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
9,368
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$2,193
Dwelling vacancy
17%
Unoccupied private dwellings
893 of 5,244
Median monthly mortgage
$2,458
Employment rate
66.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
189 / 732 / 2,505

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Public transport

83 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Armadale Station
  • Armadale Station
  • Armadale Station
  • Armadale Station
  • Toorak Station

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Amenities

124 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Capocchi HarlequinAntiques

    941-951 High Street, Armadale

  • Graham GeddesAntiques
  • VirtanenAntiques

    933 High Street, Armadale

  • High in ArtArt

    915 High Street, Armadale

  • Lauriston PressArt

    978 High Street, Armadale

  • Cupcake QueensBakery

    978 High Street, Armadale

  • Commonwealth BankBank

    961 High Street, Armadale

  • ReeceBathroom Furnishing
  • Brow TheoryBeauty salon

    Kings Arcade

  • CloverBeauty salon

    Kings Way

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

6 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Armadale ReservePark
  • Bailey Avenue ReservePark
  • Inverness Avenue ParkPark
  • Toorak ParkPark
  • Union Street GardensPark
  • Victory SquarePark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
2
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • 818 DentalHigh Streetdentist
  • Alex Yusupov Specialist OrthodontistsWattletree Roaddentist

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

4 state heritage places

  • ARMADALE HOUSENH0637
  • ARMADALE PRIMARY SCHOOLNH1640
  • MALVERN TRAM DEPOTNH0910
  • TRAM SHELTER TOORAK STATIONNH0175

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
8
Parks (OSM)
7

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
84.2/100
Cohort rank
#73 among Metro Melbourne suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • ARMADALE HOUSEheritageNH0637
  • ARMADALE PRIMARY SCHOOLheritageNH1640
  • MALVERN TRAM DEPOTheritageNH0910
  • TRAM SHELTER TOORAK STATIONheritageNH0175
  • 818 DentalhealthHigh Streetdentist
  • Alex Yusupov Specialist OrthodontistshealthWattletree Roaddentist
  • Armadale Reservegovernmentpark
  • Bailey Avenue Reservegovernmentpark
  • Inverness Avenue Parkgovernmentpark
  • Toorak Parkgovernmentpark

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