Who lives here
13,655
residents at the 2021 Census
- Median age42
- Aged 65+18.8%
- Under 2531%
- Median household income$2,503/wk
- Median rent$462/wk
Whitehorse, Victoria
Professional money, an old high street, and not much competition online.
Surrey Hills is old money by Melbourne's east, not new estate. The population sits at 13,655, the median age is 42, and the suburb has had decades to settle into its Californian bungalows and the shops along Union Road. It sits inside Whitehorse, where professional, scientific and technical services is the largest industry by business count, 3,120 across the council area, ahead of construction and real estate. That tells you what kind of place this is: solicitors, architects, consultants and specialists who don't need a shopfront on the highway to find clients, because their clients already know the postcode.
Household income here runs to $2,503 a week. Price stops being the objection at that number. A physiotherapist, a real estate agent, an architect or a family dentist working this postcode is dealing with customers who can pay properly and expect a site that looks the part. Whitehorse's economy backs that up: health care and social assistance counts 1,863 businesses across the council area and rental, hiring and real estate 2,411, both well ahead of retail. Age here runs both ends at once, 18.8% are over 65 and 31.0% are under 25, so a booking form has to work for someone reading without their glasses and someone filling it in between classes. A fast, well-built website with proper local SEO is the cheapest sales rep you'll ever hire, and it works weekends.
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Live ABS data · updated 2026-08-29
The Surrey Hills market, by the numbers.
Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Surrey Hills itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the Whitehorse area. This is the market your website sells into.
The business scene
~1,550
businesses in Surrey Hills (estimated*)
- Whitehorse total19,480
- Solo / non-employing12,959
- 1–4 staff4,755
- 5–19 staff1,415
- 20+ staff351
91% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.
Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, Whitehorse (2025)
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Professional, scientific & technical services3,120
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Construction2,782
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Rental, hiring & real estate2,411
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Health care & social assistance1,863
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Retail trade1,577
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Transport, postal & warehousing1,395
*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 Surrey Hills businesses actually build.
Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.
Professional Services Website
Typical price
$3,000 – $8,000
Timeline
2–4 weeks
For consultants, architects, planners and other professionals along Union Road who sell expertise, not walk-in trade, and need a site that matches a client's expectations.
- Professional bio & credentials pages
- Enquiry form with qualifying questions
- Mobile-first, fast on 4G
- Local SEO for Surrey Hills searches
Property & Real Estate Site
Typical price
$4,500 – $12,000
Timeline
4–8 weeks
For agents and property managers handling Surrey Hills' turnover of period homes, built to list stock, take appraisal requests and route enquiries to the right agent.
- Live property listings
- Appraisal request form
- Agent profile pages
- Suburb & school catchment pages
Allied Health Booking Site
Typical price
$4,000 – $9,500
Timeline
3–5 weeks
For physios, dentists, GPs and specialists booking appointments online, built with large type and clear contrast for a suburb with both retirees and students searching.
- Online appointment booking
- Large type, high contrast
- Practitioner profile pages
- Directions & parking info
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Why FindDevs in Surrey Hills
Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.
Three quotes, not one local guess.
Around Surrey Hills 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 Surrey Hills's actual customers.
The median age in Surrey Hills is 42. 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
Surrey Hills questions.
A brochure site for a professional practice runs $3,000 - $8,000 and takes 2-4 weeks. A property or real estate site with listings and appraisal forms runs $4,500 - $12,000 over 4-8 weeks. A booking site for a clinic or allied health practice runs $4,000 - $9,500 over 3-5 weeks. You'll get three fixed-price quotes from vetted Australian developers within 24 hours of sending your brief, so you can compare before committing to anything.
FindDevs matches you with three vetted Australian developers suited to your brief, not necessarily based in Surrey Hills or Whitehorse. What matters is that they've built the kind of site you need, whether that's a booking system for a clinic or a listings page for a property manager, and that they can work with your budget and timeline. You deal with them directly once you've picked a quote.
Timelines depend on scope. A straightforward professional services site takes 2-4 weeks. A property site with listings, agent profiles and an appraisal form takes 4-8 weeks. A booking site for a clinic or allied health practice takes 3-5 weeks. Every quote you receive states a fixed price and a fixed timeframe upfront, so there's no blowout once work starts.
Fixed prices
Know the price before you talk to anyone.
These are published fixed-price builds, available to Surrey Hills businesses like any other. No hourly rates, no discovery call before you can see a number.
Starter Business Website
$1,990
1–2 weeks
A sharp five-page website that makes a small business look established, live in a fortnight.
See what's includedProfessional Business Website
$4,950
2–4 weeks
The full small-business build: 8–12 pages, booking or quoting flows, and local SEO that actually ranks.
See what's includedLocal SEO Build-Out
$2,950
2 weeks
The ranking machine bolted onto your existing site: service pages, suburb pages, schema and reviews, done properly once.
See what's includedWebsite Care Plan
$190
Ongoing monthly
Hosting, updates, backups, security and monthly changes, all handled, so your site stays fast and safe without you thinking about it.
See what's included
Your industry
Developers who have built for your trade before.
The biggest employers around Surrey Hills, by registered businesses in Whitehorse. Each one has its own page, because a cafe site and a plant-hire site are not the same job.
Professional, scientific & technical services
3,120
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Construction
2,782
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Rental, hiring & real estate
2,411
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Health care & social assistance
1,863
local businesses
Web developers for this sector
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