This Liveability Score is a rating "out of 10" and a guide to how well connected properties within a local area are to facilities such as public transport, healthcare services, shopping outlets, schools and parkland. The scores apply to the local area (or "mesh block") in which a property is located. The scores are largely comprised of 2 main elements:
The overall Liveability Score is made up of smaller sub-scores, as described below.
The size of Balwyn is approximately 4.4 square kilometres. It has 19 parks covering nearly 5.0% of total area. The population of Balwyn in 2016 was 13312 people. By 2021 the population was 13495 showing a population growth of 1.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Balwyn is 10-19 years. Households in Balwyn are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Balwyn work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 69.30% of the homes in Balwyn were owner-occupied compared with 71.20% in 2016..
Balwyn has 7,435 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Balwyn have seen a 22.51% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 2.59% increase. As at 30 June 2025:
15 Linckens Cres, Balwyn is in the school catchment zone for Balwyn Primary School and Balwyn High School.
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Population 13,495
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9%
10-19
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20-29
12%
30-39
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40-49
13%
50-59
14%
60-69
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90-99
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