Fingal - Mornington Peninsula

Demographics

5.7% of Fingal’s population is UK-born migrants and this is the largest migrant group in the suburb. The Mornington Peninsula is predominately english with the majority of residents being Australian or UK-born migrants. Dutch, Canadian and German migrants are also common in the suburb. These migrant groups are also the next largest behind UK-born migrants in St Andrews Beach and on the Mornington Peninsula. Scottish, Italian, Irish, Welsh, American, Canadian and French migrants are also smaller migrant groups in the area.

The area is popular with wealthy retirees. The suburb mostly consists of Managers, Professionals and Clerical/Administrative Workers.

Transport

Sandy Rd cuts through the suburb and is the more scenic way of navigating around the area. Boneo Rd runs along the back of the suburb and provides easy access to the area. The Mornington Peninsula Freeway is also nearby for a quicker commute to Melbourne.

The closest train station is in Frankston however there are plans to electrify the train line to the Mornington Peninsula in Baxter.

Real Estate 

Fingal’s median house price is $1,380,000 (November 2018) and the median house price has increased by $320,000 in the past 12 months.