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Armadale

Victoria · Stonnington - West · Melbourne - Inner

This profile uses the ABS Armadale statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Armadale is a locality in the Stonnington - West area of Victoria. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Armadale SA2.

Where in VIC
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At a glance
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Schools
2
Top ICSEA 1156 (gov)
Childcare
10
NQS-rated services
Recorded incidents
612
+6% vs prior year
Population
10,032
+1.0% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Armadale SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.

Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Armadale Primary School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Armadale.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 254
ICSEA 1156
A picture of students’ family backgrounds — not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned in-area government school for Armadale (VIC catchment data).

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Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Lauriston Girls' School
Independent 935 students
ICSEA 1199 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Armadale

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All VIC schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

Live
  • Blairholme Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 182 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • The King David School Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 120 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Chabad House of Malvern/Toorak
    Centre-Based Care · 80 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Armadale Early Learning Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 52 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Malvern Early Learning and Child Care Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 35 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Malvern Memorial Kindergarten
    Centre-Based Care · 26 places · Armadale
    Exceeding NQS
  • Explorers Early Learning - Kooyong Road
    Centre-Based Care · 168 places · Armadale
    Meeting NQS
  • Lauriston Girls' School OSHC
    Centre-Based Care · 98 places · Armadale
    Meeting NQS
  • Only About Children Armadale
    Centre-Based Care · 90 places · Armadale
    Meeting NQS
  • TeamKids - Armadale Primary
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Armadale
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register

Safety — recorded incidents

Live
Incidents, latest year
612
vs previous year
+6%
vs 2021
371
  • Property and deception offences 506
  • Crimes against the person 50
  • Justice procedures offences 34
  • Public order and security offences 14
  • Drug offences 8

Police-recorded incident counts (Years ending December; latest = year ending December 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria
The neighbourhood

Amenities

Live
GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
1
Parks
7
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Armadale SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
10,032
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.00%
2024→25
Net change
+98
people / yr
Density
4,595
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+98
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+57
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-87
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+128

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Armadale
+1.00%
VIC median
+0.90%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Stonnington - West

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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  1. 01
    South Yarra - North
    +1.9%
    13,779 ppl
  2. 02
    Prahran - Windsor
    +1.6%
    21,112 ppl
  3. 03
    Toorak
    +1.3%
    13,610 ppl
  4. 04
    South Yarra - South
    -0.1%
    10,440 ppl