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 Brighton is approximately 8.4 square kilometres. It has 22 parks covering nearly 10.9% of total area. The population of Brighton in 2011 was 21,257 people. By 2016 the population was 23,248 showing a population growth of 9.4% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Brighton is 50-59 years. Households in Brighton are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Brighton work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 73.4% of the homes in Brighton were owner-occupied compared with 72.1% in 2016.
Brighton has 14,010 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Brighton have seen a 6.32% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 8.43% increase. As at 30 April 2025:
1/157s Martin St, Brighton is in the school catchment zone for Elsternwick Primary School.
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Population 23,248
0-9
11%
10-19
13%
20-29
9%
30-39
10%
40-49
15%
50-59
15%
60-69
12%
70-79
9%
80-89
5%
90-99
2%