Shoreham, VIC
-38.427° S, 145.050° E

Living and working in Shoreham
Shoreham is a seaside surfing town south of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in the southern Mornington Peninsula region on the Western Port. Shoreham is situated on the shore of Western Port around the mouth of Stoney Creek. Its local government area is the Shire of Mornington Peninsula.
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Shoreham statistics
- State
- Victoria
- Population
- 462
- Median house price
- $750,000
Nearby towns in Peninsula
Working in Shoreham — FAQs
- Are there many jobs in Shoreham for someone starting out in their career?
- Yes, there are entry to mid-level roles across hospitality, trades, and local services, with steady demand in tourism and farming-support sectors.
- What is the Shoreham lifestyle like for families?
- The Shoreham lifestyle blends coastal living with a tight-knit community, accessible schooling, and practical work routines that help families settle in.
- Is Shoreham family-friendly, suitable for school-age children?
- Yes, families benefit from nearby childcare, primary and secondary options and a supportive network that makes schooling predictable.
- How long is the commute to Melbourne from Shoreham?
- Melbourne is roughly 92.8 kilometres away, making occasional trips feasible while many locals work closer to home.
- What schools are available in Shoreham?
- Childcare, primary, and secondary options are available locally, providing continuity for children as you settle.
- What amenities support daily life in Shoreham?
- A range of libraries, post offices, groceries, and dining venues sustain daily life and social connection in the town.
- How expensive is housing in Shoreham?
- The market shows a mix of prices, with a median house price around $750,000 and rents around $1,385 per week, reflecting coastal demand.
- Is the job market in Shoreham competitive?
- Competition tends to be moderate due to the town''s size, but a diversified local economy helps spread opportunities.
- Is Shoreham suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the quiet setting and reliable connectivity support focused remote work with shorter, local commutes for everyday tasks.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Shoreham page on ViewJobs, search for roles that match your skills, and submit your application directly through the listing.