Suburb Profile - Carlton VIC

Carlton has the youngest median age in Melbourne. Based on the census report, the average age is 24.

Carlton produces some fine night life. With clubs, bars and restaurants, Lygon Street is home to it all. It's Italian theme features many old-school trattorias and casual pizzerias.

People

Carlton has a multicultural environment. A very dense location, with a large population. It has the youngest median age of 24 in the Melbourne area. Influenced by students from around the world, Carlton is full of youth.

Lifestyle

Carlton is filled with entertainment. The night scene is thriving with international club themes, restaurants and bars. In the day, the outdoor shopping precincts are flooded with people.

Homes

Carlton is a very old and established suburb. It is filled with heritage buildings and homes, while the suburb has an abundance of Apartment living which is influenced by student accommodations.

Primary and Secondary Schools in Carlton

Carlton is very well connected to schools, tertiary and universities. Within the suburb and in neighboring suburbs.

Princes Hill Secondary College

Princes Hill Secondary College is a coeducational state secondary school, located in Carlton North, just 2 kms from the Melbourne CBD.

Carlton Primary School

Located at the corner of Drummond and Palmerston streets, Carlton Primary is a community focused school, with a relaxed, friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Carlton Gardens Primary School

Carlton Gardens Primary School is located on the edge of Melbourne’s CBD. It stands opposite Carlton Gardens and the Melbourne Museum. It has nearly 400 students.

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