Suburb Profile - Hawthorn

Hawthorn is home to the city’s finest schools and a superb selection of restaurants

Nestled in the tranquil environs of one of Melbourne’s greenest suburbs, Hawthorn has views of tree-lined streets and large established parks (many of which date back to the 19th century). Auburn Village and Glenferrie Road Shopping Precincts are your very own community hub, bursting with great food, terrific shopping and an abundance of convenient services.

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The Auburn Hotel is an iconic Melbourne pub. Celebrated by many locals during day and night.
Hawthorn is filled with many parks and walkways, enjoyed my many families and couples.
Hawthorn is filled with many parks and walkways, enjoyed my many families and couples.
Hawthorn has many parks and playgrounds for kids of all ages
Hawthorn has many parks and playgrounds for kids of all ages
Grace Park Hawthorn Club
Grace Park Hawthorn Club

People

Households in Hawthorn are primarily couples with children. Approximately 38% are in a professional occupation while an estimated 43% are tertiary qualified.

Lifestyle

From the tree-lined streets, grand homes and manicured gardens to the excellent schools and sprawling parks, Hawthorn is a location of heritage and prestige.

Homes

Hawthorn has many types of properties. It has some amazing grand luxury residences, high-end Townhouses and stylish Apartments.

Swinburne University (Hawthorn Campus)  is on of Melbourne's best education facilities.
Swinburne University (Hawthorn Campus) is on of Melbourne's best education facilities.
Hawthorn Community Precinct
Hawthorn Community Precinct
Glenferrie Road is well services with bus networks and tram routes
Glenferrie Road is well services with bus networks and tram routes

Primary and Secondary Schools in Hawthorn

Melbourne’s reputation as home to some of Australia’s most prestigious education providers has its strongest and most enduring traditions in the city’s east.

Scotch College

Founded in 1851, Scotch College has been educating boys for over 160 years. Presenting one of the most beautiful campuses in Melbourne, spanning 27 hectares and flanked by the Yarra River the school is know to be one of the best.

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Auburn High School

Auburn High School is a co-educational government secondary school. The school was deemed an Influence School in 2018 and 2019 by the Department of Education and Training in student learning growth and achievement.

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Glenferrie Primary School

Glenferrie Primary School is a boutique government primary school tucked away in the leafy streets of Hawthorn. Set up in 1872 it holds plenty of Australian history with various heritage buildings.

Auburn High School. Credit image: en.wikipedia.org/
Auburn High School. Credit image: en.wikipedia.org/
Scotch College. Credit image: https://www.scotch.vic.edu.au/
Scotch College. Credit image: https://www.scotch.vic.edu.au/

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