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Boroondara, Victoria

The suburb built on fees, not footfall.

Kew is old money that still works for a living. Household income here is $2,497 a week and family income $3,301, among the highest anywhere in Melbourne, the kind of numbers that come from solicitors, specialists and company directors rather than shift work. Boroondara's economy backs that up: professional, scientific and technical services is the council area's biggest sector, on 5,078 businesses, ahead of real estate and health care. Kew itself carries an estimated 3,920 businesses of its own, doctors in converted terraces, real estate agents working the Georgian piles along Studley Park Road, and consultants running a practice from the home office rather than a CBD tower.

29.3% of Kew is under 25, driven by a run of private schools, Xavier College, Trinity Grammar, Ruyton and Genazzano, that pull families from across Melbourne's east. Many of those families are here for a decade or two rather than a lifetime, so a lot of searches for a tutor, an orthodontist, a music teacher or a uniform supplier come from someone with no history with any local business. A physio near the schools, an architect renovating a period home, or a real estate agent listing a Kew property is pitching to people who expect a website as polished as their own workplace, because a household income of $2,497 a week can afford exactly that standard. A slick, fast site isn't a point of difference in a suburb this wealthy, it's the minimum anyone will take seriously.

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Live ABS data · updated 2026-08-29

The Kew market, by the numbers.

Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Kew itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the Boroondara area. This is the market your website sells into.

Who lives here
24,499
residents at the 2021 Census
  • Median age41
  • Aged 65+19.4%
  • Under 2529.3%
  • Median household income$2,497/wk
  • Median rent$476/wk
The business scene
~3,920
businesses in Kew (estimated*)
  • Boroondara total27,139
  • Solo / non-employing18,473
  • 1–4 staff6,171
  • 5–19 staff1,948
  • 20+ staff547

91% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.

Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, Boroondara (2025)
  • Professional, scientific & technical services5,078
  • Rental, hiring & real estate4,969
  • Health care & social assistance3,740
  • Construction2,690
  • Financial & insurance services2,355
  • Retail trade1,630

*Suburb business estimate: LGA business count (ABS CABEE, Data by Region) apportioned by the suburb's share of the LGA population at the 2021 Census; rounded to the nearest 10. Sources: ABS Census 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), ABS Data by Region. Refreshed 2026-08-29.

Typical projects

What Kew businesses actually build.

Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.

Professional Services Site
Typical price
$3,500 – $8,500
Timeline
3–4 weeks

A credibility-first site for solicitors, accountants and consultants: team bios, credentials, service pages and a contact form that gets a client talking today, not next week.

  • Team and credentials pages
  • Enquiry form with instant email
  • Mobile-first, fast page loads
  • Local SEO for Kew and Boroondara searches
Real Estate Agency Website
Typical price
$4,800 – $11,000
Timeline
4–6 weeks

A listings-led site for agents working Kew's period homes and Boroondara's wider market: searchable listings, agent profiles and enquiry tracking that doesn't lose a lead overnight.

  • Searchable property listings
  • Agent profile pages
  • Enquiry and lead tracking
  • Built for phone-based browsing
Allied Health Booking Site
Typical price
$4,200 – $9,500
Timeline
3–5 weeks

An online booking site for physios, dentists and specialists near the schools, built so a parent can book an appointment from a phone in the school pickup line.

  • Online appointment booking
  • Practitioner and service pages
  • Calendar sync and reminders
  • Fast on mobile, no app needed

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Why FindDevs in Kew

Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.

Three quotes, not one local guess.

Around Kew the problem isn't finding someone who says they build websites. It's telling who's actually good. We vet so you don't have to, then hand you three written quotes from developers matched to your exact brief, in 24 hours.

All Australian. All vetted.

Every developer holds an ABN, works Australian hours, and passed our vetting: portfolio, communication, and references from Aussie clients. 12% acceptance rate. No offshore hand-offs.

Built for Kew's actual customers.

The median age in Kew is 41. Your customers find everything on their phones, usually in a spare minute. We match developers who build mobile-first, fast-loading pages that turn that search into a call or a booking.

Free, with a safety net.

The service costs you nothing. Developers cover our fee from their winning quote, never inflated into your price. And if a matched developer drops the ball mid-project, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.

FAQ

Kew questions.

It depends on scope, but most Kew businesses land in one of three ranges. A professional services site for a solicitor, consultant or accountant runs $3,500 – $8,500. A real estate agency site with listings and agent profiles runs $4,800 – $11,000. A booking site for a clinic or allied health practice runs $4,200 – $9,500. You'll get three fixed-price quotes from vetted developers within 24 hours, so you can compare before committing to anything.
They're vetted Australian developers matched to your brief, not a local office in Kew. What matters more than a local address is whether they've built for the same kind of business, professional services, real estate or allied health, and whether the site is built to compete with the polished standard Boroondara customers already expect. You get three quotes to compare before you choose.
Most projects run 3–6 weeks depending on scope. A professional services site is usually the fastest at 3–4 weeks. A real estate site with listings and agent profiles takes longer, 4–6 weeks, because there's more content and integration to build. An allied health booking site sits in between at 3–5 weeks. Your quote will include a firm timeframe before any work starts.
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