Camberwell East at a glance
Walk score
32
Car dependent
Population
7,773
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Camberwell East.
The postcode for Camberwell East is 3126 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Camberwell East (3126) sits in the Boroondara region of Victoria.
Camberwell East has roughly 7,773 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Camberwell East scores 32/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 8 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Camberwell East's population at 7,773, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
7,773
Median age
46
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$515/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$438/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
7,773
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
32
40
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Camberwell East.
Local schools for Camberwell East
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Government School Catchment
Canterbury Girls Secondary College
Camberwell High School
Camberwell Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Camberwell East.
- What is the Camberwell East postcode?
- Camberwell East is in the 3126 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Boroondara region.
- Where is Camberwell East?
- Camberwell East is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3126. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Boroondara region.
- What is the average rent in Camberwell East?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $515, for units it's $438.
- What schools are in Camberwell East?
- There are 20 schools serving Camberwell East on this page, including Canterbury Girls Secondary College, Camberwell High School, Camberwell Grammar School.
- How walkable is Camberwell East?
- Camberwell East has a Walk Score of 32 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 40, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Camberwell East?
- Camberwell East is close to Canterbury, Camberwell South, Camberwell, Camberwell North, Deepdene.
- What is the population of Camberwell East?
- The population of Camberwell East is approximately 7,773 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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