Browse property in Clayton

Overview

Clayton sits 19 km south‑east of Melbourne’s CBD in the City of Monash and is anchored by Clayton railway station on the northern edge of its main shopping strip along Clayton Road. The suburb’s 2021 census recorded 18 988 residents, a youthful community with a median age of 28 and a high proportion of higher‑education students and professionals. Residents enjoy the modern Clayton Community Centre, which houses a library, swimming pool, gym and a range of health and childcare services.

The precinct is a national hub for science and research, home to Monash University, Australia’s largest university, alongside the Monash Medical Centre, Australian Synchrotron and numerous high‑tech firms. A vibrant multicultural mix is reflected in the many languages spoken and a variety of places of worship, while local sport clubs, including football, cricket and soccer, provide active lifestyle options.

Region type mix: Metro 100%.