What's it like to live in Glen Waverley?

Glen Waverley is part of Monash City in Victoria

3150 · VIC

Monash City Overall Score

67 out of 100

Glen Waverley falls within Monash City, which scores in the 67th percentile among metro councils in VIC.

Score Breakdown

CategoryScore
Sustainability79/100
Community Services52/100
Lifestyle & Amenity64/100
Core Operations72/100

What Makes This Area Unique

Melbourne's southeast education and tech hub — Clayton, Glen Waverley, and Monash University

Monash covers Glen Waverley, Mount Waverley, Clayton, Mulgrave, and Wheelers Hill. It's defined by Monash University's presence, a strong Chinese-Australian and South Asian community, and Glen Waverley's transformation into one of Melbourne's best dining precincts. It's suburban but increasingly sophisticated.

Living here: Monash is where education-focused families compete for school zones and dining options are genuinely excellent. Public transport is decent (Glen Waverley line), green space is reasonable, and the university brings cultural and intellectual energy. A reliable, high-quality suburban choice.

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