Suburb Profile - Mooroolbark VIC

Mooroolbark town centre has a real sense of a bustling community hub as it is well connected to the community.

There are a diverse range of bakeries, cafes and restaurants with various international cuisines.

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Mooroolbark Miniature Railway is very popular for birthdays and special events.
Mooroolbark has some really nice public spaces and playgrounds.
Mooroolbark has some really nice public spaces and playgrounds.
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Hookey Park has been updated to feature beautiful walkways & landscaping, seating areas, playgrounds etc.
Mooroolbark Train Station has connected the suburb to the Melbourne CBD.
Mooroolbark Train Station has connected the suburb to the Melbourne CBD.

People

It's a growing suburb with more than 23,000 people, fairly evenly mixed between males and females. Its occupied with many younger families with a median age of 36 years old.

Lifestyle

Mooroolbark is fortunate to have an array of sporting and recreation facilities. A well catered suburb for young families, you'll find many places to be involved in clubs and communities. The town centre is particularly popular among locals.

Homes

There are many older styled brick veneered and weatherboard homes. However in recent years there have been some new estates and renovations taking place. Mooroolbark is seeing many new standalone homes while townhouse are also being well received in the area.

Mooroolbark Library offers many great resources for learning.
Mooroolbark Library offers many great resources for learning.
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Mooroolbark Football Club. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/MooroolbarkFC/photos
Mooroolbark Early Childhood Education Centre
Mooroolbark Early Childhood Education Centre.
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Brycees Tavern. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/brycees

The suburb is very spoilt with a number of primary schools to choose from, including primary school level and secondary or high school.

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Mooroolbark East Primary School

Mooroolbark East Primary School is a fun, dynamic and inclusive place to learn and grow. Established in 1972, the student population of 627 children in 2021 comes from a diverse socio-economic background.

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Mooroolbark College

Mooroolbark College is a government secondary school located near the Dandenong Ranges and the Yarra Valley. It has a student population of around 1,160. The school operates a house system across all year levels.

Billanook College

Billanook College is an independent co-ed school with an early learning program through to Year 12 It operates in association with the Uniting Church in Australia and was founded in 1980.

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Mooroolbark College.
Mooroolbark East Primary School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/MooroolbarkEastPS/photos
Mooroolbark East Primary School. Credit image: https://www.facebook.com/MooroolbarkEastPS/photos

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