City of Monash
Surrey Hills South
Surrey Hills South at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
15.1k
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Surrey Hills South.
Surrey Hills South (3125) sits in the Monash region of Victoria.
Surrey Hills South has roughly 15,147 residents, with a young-family demographic. 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.
Surrey Hills South scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Surrey Hills South's population at 15,147, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
15,147
Median age
34
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)
$411/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$349/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
15,147
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
100
20
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Surrey Hills South.
Local schools for Surrey Hills South
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Surrey Hills Primary School
Chatham Primary School
Canterbury Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Surrey Hills South.
- What is the Surrey Hills South postcode?
- Surrey Hills South is in the 3125 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Monash region.
- What is the average rent in Surrey Hills South?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $411, for units it's $349.
- What schools are in Surrey Hills South?
- There are 20 schools serving Surrey Hills South on this page, including Surrey Hills Primary School, Our Holy Redeemer School, Chatham Primary School.
- How walkable is Surrey Hills South?
- Surrey Hills South has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 20, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Surrey Hills South?
- Surrey Hills South is close to Surrey Hills, Surrey Hills North, Mont Albert, Wattle Park, Canterbury.
- What is the population of Surrey Hills South?
- Surrey Hills South has approximately 15,147 residents. The median age is 34.
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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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