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BENTLEIGH, VIC

3204Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 9/10LGA: Glen EiraView on Power MapAlignment 46/100Download Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
200
Total Funding
$135.2M
Community-Controlled
0
CC Funding Share
0%
4 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

$120.4M
C: $120.4M
$5.8M
C: $5.8M
$3.1M
C: $3.1M
$2.2M
C: $2.2M
$474K
C: $474K
$387K
C: $387K
$332K
C: $332K
$301K
C: $301K
$197K
C: $197K
$181K
C: $181K
$178K
C: $178K
$150K
G: $150K
$50K
C: $50K
$48K
C: $48K
$33K
C: $33K

Evidence-Funding Alignment

46/100
Weak
3 evidence-based interventions (3 funded).
Interventions
3
Funded
3
Voice Records
0
Environmental Sustainability Initiatives
Community-Led · Untested (theory/pilot stage)
Funded
Party Pack Hire
Community-Led · Untested (theory/pilot stage)
Funded
Toy Lending Service
Community-Led · Untested (theory/pilot stage)
Funded

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
2,945
Thin Districts
1
Very Thin
0
Local Disability Delivery
1
113 disability-focused enterprises in VIC

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether BENTLEIGH, VIC sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In VIC
Mallee95 providers
Outer Gippsland145 providers
Western District162 providers
Ovens Murray184 providers
Captured Markets
Mallee88%
Western District87%
Outer Gippsland83%
Ovens Murray75%

Social & Indigenous Enterprises (4)

Giving Connect Pty Ltd
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Souper
Social Traders

Souper Bistro is a social enterprise business, serving kosher, freshly prepared (delivered Metro Melb): *corporate catering *office lunches *conference catering and; *celebratory catering. We offer meaningful employment for people finding it difficult to find jobs. All profits support our food security initiatives for people in need in Melbourne.

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The Holland Foundation
Social Traders

We are a unique volunteer based charity that provides innovative and flexible programs to disadvantaged children, youth, adults, families and other NFP organisations. The Holland Foundation Op-Shop operates a retail, administration and job search training program; embedded in a strength based community development approach, training is integrated throughout the operation of the shop. Our on site work skills and employment training program has helped get 618 unemployed people into jobs in the last 7.5 years.

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Schools (9)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 3204. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Mckinnon Secondary College
GovernmentSecondary
ICSEA 1118
3,052 students
Mckinnon Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
ICSEA 1156
794 students
Bentleigh West Primary School
GovernmentPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1146
788 students
Kilvington Grammar School
IndependentCombined
ICSEA 1182
758 students
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College
CatholicSecondary
ICSEA 1093
732 students
Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
ICSEA 1120
393 students
St Paul's School
CatholicPrimary
ICSEA 1134
341 students
Ormond Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
ICSEA 1158
318 students
Divrei Emineh
IndependentCombined
ICSEA 932
189 students

Crime & Safety — Glen Eira LGA

Reported incidents by offence group (October 2024 - September 2025). Source: state crime statistics agencies.

Total
4115 per 100K
6,702
Theft
275 per 100K
3,147
Break and enter
131 per 100K
898
Property damage
152 per 100K
576
Assault
33 per 100K
479
Fraud
15 per 100K
440
Against justice procedures
74 per 100K
395
Other person offences
7 per 100K
190
Sexual Offences
111 per 100K
181
Drug offences
6 per 100K
154

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
12,390
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
3,310
Age Pension
2,215
Health Care Card
1,160
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
990
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
830
Family Tax Benefit A
780
JobSeeker Payment
620
Family Tax Benefit B
585
Carer Allowance
550
Disability Support Pension
505

NDIS Participants

Glen Eira (C) LGA
3,527
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (200)

Disadvantage Index

9/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
157
Charity
37
Foundation
5
Govt
1

Gap Alert

This postcode has 200 funded entities but no identified community-controlled organisations receiving funding. This may indicate a gap in community self-determination.