Mentone East at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
13.2k
Median age 42
The brief
What to know about Mentone East.
The postcode for Mentone East is 3194 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Mentone East (3194) sits in the Kingston region of Victoria.
Mentone East has roughly 13,221 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mentone East scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
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 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mentone East's population at 13,221, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
13,221
Median age
42
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$392/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$333/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
13,221
Median age: 42
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
60
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Mentone East.
Local schools for Mentone East
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Government School Catchment
Mentone Primary School
Mentone Girls Secondary College
Mentone Park 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 Mentone East.
- What is the Mentone East postcode?
- Mentone East is in the 3194 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Kingston region.
- Where is Mentone East?
- Mentone East is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3194. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Kingston region.
- What is the average rent in Mentone East?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $392, for units it's $333.
- What schools are in Mentone East?
- There are 20 schools serving Mentone East on this page, including Kilbreda College, Mentone Primary School, St Patrick's School.
- How walkable is Mentone East?
- Mentone East has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 60, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Mentone East?
- Mentone East is close to Mentone, Parkdale, Cromer, Beaumaris, Cheltenham.
- What is the population of Mentone East?
- The population of Mentone East is approximately 13,221 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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