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VIC · Kingston (Vic.) Council

Mordialloc, VIC, 3195

Current weather

13.8°CModerate rain showers

77% humidity · 25.1 km/h wind · 16.4° / 11.5° today · 10.7 mm rain

Desirability index

96.8/100

#12 among Country & regional suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Mordialloc is a mid-sized suburb in the Kingston (Vic.) area, home to around 8,886 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 700 offences in 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-15%), roughly 78.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 4 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Public Transport Victoria stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, 33 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
8,886
Median age
40
Median household income / week
$2,037
Dwelling vacancy
7.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
277 of 3,771
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Employment rate
65.8%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
247 / 1,596 / 498

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian 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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
700
Against the person
111
Against property
364
Rate per 1,000 residents
78.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 80 residents
State safety percentile
66.9th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-15.3%

Most common offence types

  • B21 Criminal Damage66
  • B42 Steal From A Motor Vehicle76
  • B49 Other Theft59
  • C32 Drug Possession61
  • E21 Breach Family Violence Order73

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Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
4
Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
1,079
  • Mordialloc Beach Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Mordialloc CollegeSecondary
  • Parkdale Secondary CollegeSecondary
  • St Brigid's SchoolPrimary

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Public transport

58 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Connex
  • Mordialloc Rail Replacement Bus Stop
  • Mordialloc Railway Station
  • Mordialloc Station
  • Mordialloc Station

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Roadworks & transport

33 active roadworks / incidents

  • Bear Street, Mordialloc - Mordialloc - Bear Street RoadworksBear Street - Mordialloc05 Aug 2025 – 05 Aug 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.BEACH ROAD, MAIN STREET05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.BEACH ROAD, MAIN STREET05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MAIN STREET, BEACH ROAD05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MAIN STREET, NEPEAN HIGHWAY05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.BEACH ROAD, MAIN STREET05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MAIN STREET, BEACH ROAD05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Weekends 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MAIN STREET, BEACH ROAD05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.MAIN STREET, BEACH ROAD05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026
  • LXRP (Level Crossing Removal Project) activities occurring between 06/05/2026 and 25/07/2026 during the following times: Weekdays 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Weekends 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Impact to traffic will be lanes closed southbound. Altered speed limit during operation will be 40 and the traffic delay is expected to be 6 to 10 min.BEACH ROAD, MAIN STREET05 May 2026 – 24 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

154 planning-related records

2021· 66 proposals

  • September 2021

  • Amend planning permit KP-1998/775 and endorsed plans for alterations and extension to Dwelling 1
    46 BROWNFIELD STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use the land for a dependant persons unit in the Airport Environs Overlay (Schedule 1)
    1 RIVETTE STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construct a dwelling on land within a Special Building Overlay
    55 CEDRIC STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The extension of a dwelling, an open carport and decking area with free standing spa
    33 ELLIOT STREET MORDIALLOC 3195In progress
  • Development of this site for two (2) dwellings in accordance with plans to be submitted pursuant to Condition 1 hereof:
    8A BARKLY STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The construction of an extension to an existing dwelling in a Special Building Overlay
    21 BRADSHAW STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Develop the land for the construction of buildings and works
    MORDIALLOC PIER, 21 PIER ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Lapsed

  • August 2021

  • Subdivide the land into thirty-nine (39) lots and create easements in accordance with the endorsed plans
    28-36 JAPADDY STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of one double storey residential dwelling
    55 CEDRIC STREET MORDIALLOC 3195In progress
  • Partial demolition of the existing building, proposed alterations and additions to the existing building, the display of internally illuminated business identification signage, the sale and consumption of liquor, and a reduction in the car parking requirements, on land subject to the Heritage Overlay (Schedule 123), and the Design and Development Overlay (Schedule 10).
    1 515 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195NOD issued by a delegate
  • The use of the land for a Dependent persons unit to the rear of an existing dwelling in an Airport Environs Overlay (Schedule 1)
    53 SCARLET STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Removal of native vegetation in accordance with the endorsed plans
    GEORGE WOODS RESERVE, 2-58 GOVERNOR ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by the RA
  • The development of this site for two (2) dwellings, in accordance with the endorsed plans and subject to the following conditions.
    UNIT 1 83 CHUTE STREET MORDIALLOC 3195NOD issued by a delegate
  • Construct a front fence on land within a Heritage Overlay
    1 ALBERT STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The use of the land for the sale and consumption of liquor (General Licence) in accordance with the endorsed plans
    582 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195NOD issued by a delegate
  • Develop the land for the construction of business identification signage and internally illuminated business Identification signage
    SHOP 550-552 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The development of the land for seventeen (17) dwellings and to create access to land adjacent to a Road Zone (Category 1)
    4 115-117 MCDONALD STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construct one (1) dwelling on land within a Special Building Overlay
    106 CHUTE STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • The construction of two (2) double storey dwellings and to alter the access to a road in the Transport Zone 2
    108 WHITE STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use of the land as a materials recycling facility with associated buildings and works
    330 LOWER DANDENONG ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Lapsed

  • July 2021

  • Subdivide the Land into Three (3) Lots in the Design and Development Overlay and the Special Building Overlay
    2 BAY STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construction of one (1) dwelling in a Special Building Overlay
    44 Brownfield StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use the land for industry (brewery) and tavern, sale and consumption of liquor, display of business identification signage and a reduction to the car parking requirements of Clause 52.06 under the Kingston Planning Scheme
    39 DE HAVILLAND ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Develop the land for the extension to one (1) dwelling in a Special Building Overlay
    3 Belle CrescentPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Develop the land to construct a front fence
    Unit 1 88 Albert StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Develop the land for the construction of one (1) dwelling
    FACTORY 7 9 BRADSHAW STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Withdrawn
  • Use of land for car sales
    19 HINKLER ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Subdivide the Land into Four (4) Lots
    68 BARKLY STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • June 2021

  • Subdivide the Land into Four (4) Lots
    2 ORMOND STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of the site for an Indoor Recreation Facility
    33 HINKLER ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Lapsed
  • The development of four (4) dwellings
    10 COLLOCOTT STREET MORDIALLOC 3195NOD issued by a delegate
  • To construct and display internally illuminated business identification signage and associated buildings and works in a Heritage Overlay
    1 507 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Development of two or more dwellings on a lot in the General Residential Zone
    12 WOODS AVENUE MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • In accordance with the endorsed plans The use of the land for a food and drink premises and eleven (11) dwellings, buildings and works including the construction of a four storey building and a reduction in the car parking requirement associated with the food and drink premises
    557-561 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195NOD issued by the Resp. Authority
  • Use of land for the sale of packaged liquor
    SHOP 542 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA

  • May 2021

  • Signage proposal to re cladd the existing fascia and apply illuminated logos as per the attached drawings
    1 507 MAIN STREET MORDIALLOC 3195In progress
  • Development of five (5) dwellings and 5 lot subdivision
    11 Epsom RoadPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Construct an in-ground swimming pool on land within a Special Building Overlay
    43 McKay StreetPermit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use the land for a micro-brewery and the sale and consumption of liquor for on and off site consumption (Producers License)
    43 GOVERNOR ROAD MORDIALLOC 3195Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Extension to a Dwelling on a Lot less than 300 sqm
    2 11 Gipps AvenuePermit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 88 proposals

88 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022; 2021 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

159 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • CellarbrationsAlcohol

    529-531 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • Mordialloc Cellar DoorAlcohol

    622 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • The Bottle-OAlcohol

    Unit 3 534-536 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • ANZ BankATM
  • Bank of MelbourneATM
  • Westpac BankATM

    529-531 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • Bakers DelightBakery

    Unit 9 600 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • Paris Hot BreadBakery

    572 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • Rustic Cafe BakeryBakery

    Unit 6 540 Main Street, Mordialloc

  • ANZBank

    Unit 1-4 541 Main Street, Mordialloc

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

12 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Bradshaw ParkPark
  • Brownfield Street ReservePark
  • Christopher Brotchie ParkPark
  • Doug Denyer ReservePark
  • Duggan Street ReservePark
  • George Woods ReservePark
  • Hazel Pierce ReservePark
  • Jack Grut ReservePark
  • Kevin Hayes ReservePark
  • Peter Scullin ReservePark

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Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
5
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • AmcalMain Streetpharmacy
  • Beachside PharmacyMain Streetpharmacy
  • McDonald Street Medical Centreclinic
  • Melbourne Pathologysample_collection
  • Mordialloc Medical CentreMain Streetdoctor

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Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
10/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

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

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Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • MORDIALLOC RAILWAY WATER TOWERNH2441

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

3 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Kingston Kids Preschool and Child Care Centrekindergarten
  • Mordialloc Pre SchoolPark Streetkindergarten
  • TLC Early LearningMcDonald Streetchildcare

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · 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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
35
Parks (OSM)
16

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

Data sources & freshness

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

Desirability index

Desirability score
96.8/100
Cohort rank
#12 among Country & regional suburbs

Data sources & freshness

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

Recent changes

  • Kingston Kids Preschool and Child Care Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Mordialloc Pre SchoolchildcarePark Streetkindergarten
  • TLC Early LearningchildcareMcDonald Streetchildcare
  • MORDIALLOC RAILWAY WATER TOWERheritageNH2441
  • AmcalhealthMain Streetpharmacy
  • Beachside PharmacyhealthMain Streetpharmacy
  • McDonald Street Medical Centrehealthclinic
  • Melbourne Pathologyhealthsample_collection
  • Mordialloc Medical CentrehealthMain Streetdoctor
  • Bradshaw Parkgovernmentpark

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