Southland Centre at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
24.1k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Southland Centre.
The postcode for Southland Centre is 3192 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
Southland Centre (3192) sits in the Bayside region of Victoria.
Southland Centre has roughly 24,129 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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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Southland Centre 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Southland Centre's population at 24,129, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
24,129
Median age
40
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)
$430/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$366/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
24,129
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Southland Centre.
Local schools for Southland Centre
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Government School Catchment
Cheltenham Primary School
Le Page Primary School
Cheltenham Secondary College
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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 Southland Centre.
- What is the Southland Centre postcode?
- Southland Centre is in the 3192 postcode, in VIC, in the Bayside Council region.
- Where is Southland Centre?
- Southland Centre is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3192. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the Bayside Council region.
- What is the average rent in Southland Centre?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $430, for units it's $366.
- What schools are in Southland Centre?
- There are 20 schools serving Southland Centre on this page, including Our Lady of the Assumption School, Cheltenham Primary School, Le Page Primary School.
- How walkable is Southland Centre?
- Southland Centre has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 50, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Southland Centre?
- Southland Centre is close to Cheltenham North, Cheltenham, Cheltenham East, Highett, Moorabbin.
- What is the population of Southland Centre?
- The population of Southland Centre is approximately 24,129 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
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