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Cranbourne East, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Cranbourne East is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 24,679. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
24,679 Population 5/sq mi density
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$26,127 Median Income
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Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$26,127 median income, 5.6% unemployment
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Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

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About Cranbourne East

Cranbourne East is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 45 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Casey local government area. Cranbourne East recorded a population of 24,679 at the 2021 census.

People

Population24,679
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,127
Per Capita$26,127
Unemployment5.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$225,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership75.4%
Housing Units9,872

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population24,679
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates-38.1153°, 145.2981°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (921 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,127
Median Age31.0 years

About Cranbourne East

Cranbourne East is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 24,679. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Cranbourne East has a population of 24,679 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

24,679
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below Australia avg
4,706.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Cranbourne East vs Australia Average

The median household income in Cranbourne East is $26,127, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,127 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $502, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,345 business establishments.

Income: Cranbourne East vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,127
65% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,127
Avg Weekly Wage$502

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)2,345

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cranbourne East is $225,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 75.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 9,872 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,400
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.4%
Owner-Occupied75.4%
Renter-Occupied24.6%
Housing Units9,872

Property Tax

Climate in Cranbourne East

Cranbourne East has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 843 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.9°C / 68°F 14° / 25.8° 62.2
Feb 20.4°C / 69°F 14.4° / 26.3° 42.3
Mar 17.8°C / 64°F 12.4° / 23.2° 48.2
Apr 15.1°C / 59°F 10.4° / 19.8° 65.9
May 12.4°C / 54°F 8.4° / 16.3° 72.6
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 7.1° / 13.8° 86.2
Jul 9.9°C / 50°F 6.4° / 13.4° 77.8
Aug 10.4°C / 51°F 6.4° / 14.4° 78.4
Sep 12.3°C / 54°F 7.8° / 16.8° 92.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 9° / 19.1° 69.5
Nov 16°C / 61°F 10.8° / 21.2° 71.1
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 12.9° / 22.6° 76.2
Cranbourne East enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.5°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1153°N, 145.2981°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
5% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 82 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 86 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 104 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 78 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 60 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 116 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 58 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 83 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 72 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 57 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 78 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 119 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 135 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 75 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 55 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 28 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 139 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 78 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 41 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in Warmest
February 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
April 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in Coldest
July 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
August 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in

Cranbourne East has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Cranbourne East

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Casey Grammar School
Cranbourne East Secondary College
Cranbourne East Primary School
Marnebek School New Holland Drive Campus
Casey Fields Primary School
Marnebek School Corrigans Road Campus
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Radio Stations near Cranbourne East

27 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Classic Rock classic rock AAC 130 kbps
Triple M Melbourne 80s, rock AAC+ 33 kbps
3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 news, news talk MP3 48 kbps
3RRR Melbourne AAC
全澳华语广播华厦之声 am1629 AAC+ 64 kbps
PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) australian music, community radio AAC 192 kbps
ABC Jazz 20220701 blues, jazz AAC 238 kbps
ABC Radio Australia 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
World Buddhist Radio buddhism, meditation MP3 64 kbps
Yarra Valley FM MP3 128 kbps
Triple R 102.7FM community radio, independent AAC
ASP Radio 70s 80s 90s music MP3 128 kbps
The Buzzz MP3 192 kbps
UltraCool Radio MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Sailing Radio rnb, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio PVS jazz, rock AAC+ 192 kbps
Ananda Marga Kiirtan kiirtan, mantra MP3
Surf FM 87.6 MP3 32 kbps
IMC Country Radio MP3 192 kbps
TheLight Christmas AAC+ 64 kbps
3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM classical MP3 128 kbps
SYN FM alternative, college radio AAC+ 128 kbps
Southern FM Melbourne Australia MP3 320 kbps
The Light Worship christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps
Golden Days Radio gold, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud AAC+ 64 kbps
South Coast FM pop music, pop rock AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Cranbourne East

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian National Aviation Museum
Ballam Park Homestead
Emerald Museum
Fisherman's Cottage
Hastings Museum
Heritage Hill Museum & Gardens
Historic Council Shire Offices
Monash Federation Centre
Monash Historic Society
Mordialloc Historical Museum
Museum of Australian Photography
Southern Sherbrook Historical Society
Twisted Science
Upwey / Belgrave RSL
Victorian Maritime Centre

Libraries in Cranbourne East

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Belgrave Library0.0
Berwick Library0.0
Bhai Vir Singh Library0.0
Carnegie Library0.0
Casey-Cardinia Library Co. (Pakenham Branch)0.0
Chelsea Library0.0
Cheltenham Library0.0
Clarinda Library0.0
Cranbourne Library0.0
Dandenong Library0.0
Emerald Library0.0
Endeavour Hills Library0.0
Federation University Library0.0
Ferntree Gully Library0.0
Frankston Library0.0
Glen Waverley Public Library0.0
Hampton Park Library0.0
Hargrave-Andrew Library0.0
Hastings Library0.0
Kingston Libraries Patterson Lakes0.0
Kingston Toy Library0.0
Knox Library – Ngarrgoo0.0
Law Library0.0
MacGregor Library0.0
Manga Library0.0
Mentone Public Library0.0
Mount Waverley Secondary College Senior Library0.0
Mt Waverley Library0.0
Narre Warren Library0.0
Newlands Library & Resource Centre0.0
Oakleigh Library (City Of Monash)0.0
Parkdale Library0.0
Phoenix Park Library0.0
Rowville Library0.0
Sir Louis Matheson Library0.0
Springvale Library0.0
St Joachim's School Library0.0
The Little Library0.0
Wheelers Hill Branch Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cranbourne East

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Akoonah Park Market
Bittern Sunday market
Fair Treasures
Farmers' Market Old Cheese Factory
Food Trucks
Gully Market
Oakleigh Market
Seaford Farmer's Market

Shopping Malls in Cranbourne East

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hunt Club Village

Breweries in Cranbourne East

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mornington Peninsula Brewery
The Local Brew House
Wolf of the Willows

Stadiums & Teams in Cranbourne East

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Airports Near Cranbourne East

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bunurong FieldSmall Airport
Bunyip AirportSmall Airport
Coldstream AirportSmall Airport
Drouin AirportSmall Airport
Drysdale AirstripSmall Airport
Emu Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Flying Circus AirfieldSmall Airport
Inverloch AirportSmall Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) AirfieldSmall Airport
Legate AirfieldSmall Airport
Leongatha AirportSmall Airport
Lilydale AirportSmall Airport
Ling Lake AirfieldSmall Airport
Longwarry AirportSmall Airport
Marshall AirfieldSmall Airport
Melton AirportSmall Airport
Nar Nar Goon AirstripSmall Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook BaseSmall Airport
Riddell AirportSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
St Leonards AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury East AirportSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Tooradin AirportSmall Airport
Tyabb AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Wonthaggi AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cranbourne East

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aspect Heatherton

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cranbourne East

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Blue Hills Chapel

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cranbourne East

What is the population of Cranbourne East?

Cranbourne East has a population of 24,679 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Cranbourne East expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,127, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cranbourne East?

Cranbourne East enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

How is the job market in Cranbourne East?

The unemployment rate in Cranbourne East is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $502. There are 2,345 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cranbourne East?

The median home value in Cranbourne East is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 75.4%.

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