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Overview

Hughesdale is a compact 2 km² suburb 14 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD, with 7,563 residents recorded in the 2021 Census. The area is primarily residential, dominated by detached homes and complemented by semi‑detached houses, walk‑up two‑storey flats and newer apartment towers near the railway station. Poath Road’s village‑style commercial strip, now called Poath Road Village, hosts cafés, boutique shops and mixed‑use buildings, giving locals easy access to services and a vibrant lifestyle.

The Hughesdale railway station sits within walking distance for most residents and ranks 12th in Melbourne for train commuting – about one in six workers travel by rail, double the city average. Bus routes 624, 625, 767 and 701 link the suburb to Chadstone and Southland shopping centres, while on‑road and segregated bike paths follow the rail line. Three schools – Hughesdale Primary, Sacred Heart Girls’ College and St Anargiri (Oakleigh Grammar) – serve local families.

Region type mix: Metro 100%.