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Murrumbeena property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Murrumbeena, VIC (6,072 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in Murrumbeena

Murrumbeena is mostly open space. The most common zones:

Open space38.5% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Residential26.4% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Open space22.6% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: HOUSING CHOICE AND TRANSPORT ZONE - SCHEDULE 2

School catchments in Murrumbeena

PrimaryCarnegie Primary School · Hughesdale Primary School · McKinnon Primary School · Murrumbeena Primary School · Oakleigh Primary School
SecondaryAshwood High School · Glen Eira College · McKinnon Secondary College · South Oakleigh Secondary College

Murrumbeena can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Crime near Murrumbeena

Murrumbeena sits in the Glen Eira council area, which recorded 6,097 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.

03,5007,000
694
Break-ins
388
Vehicle theft
2,359
Other theft
556
Property damage
405
Fraud
63
Handling stolen goods
497
Assault
146
Sexual offences
46
Robbery
176
Other against the person
2
Homicide
765
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,097 total. Figures are for the whole Glen Eira council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Who lives in Murrumbeena

At the 2021 Census, 34.5% of Murrumbeena’s 9,996 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English26%
Australian23.7%
Irish10.8%
Chinese9.9%
Scottish8.4%
Greek7.8%

Top countries of birth

India5.8%
China4%
Greece2.2%
England2.1%
New Zealand1.5%
Malaysia1.2%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Murrumbeena

Glen Eira council approved 804 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.

804
Dwellings/yr
197
Houses
607
Units
01,0002,000202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Glen Eira council area (not just Murrumbeena). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Murrumbeena address:

Nearby suburbs

HughesdaleCarnegieMalvern EastOakleighBentleigh EastCaulfield East

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.