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Armadale vs Toorak

Two neighbouring Melbourne suburbs, 1.8 km apart, on the same open data. They split the measures evenly.

ArmadaleToorak
Active6698
Safety4251
Wealth6692
Value7273
Parks244
Cafés6818
Transit9871
Green space144
Active & healthy4547
Schools nearby (OSM)6867
Median rent$421/wk $486/wk
Median house price (Oct–Dec 2025)$2,535,500$6,900,000
House sales this quarter1624
Population9,36812,817
Full profile Armadale in full Toorak in full

Scores are percentiles across all 216 Melbourne suburbs: 100 is the best in the city, 50 is mid-table. Highlighted figures lead the row. How we rank suburbs.

Is Armadale safer than Toorak?

Toorak scores higher for safety (recorded crime per 1,000 residents) between the two, based on official crime statistics.

Which is cheaper, Armadale or Toorak?

Armadale has the lower median house price of the two ($2,535,500 vs $6,900,000).

Should I live in Armadale or Toorak?

They split the measures evenly across safety, activity, value, parks and cafés — see the full breakdown below, or the complete profile for Armadale or Toorak.

Updated October 2026. Compare other Melbourne suburbs →