VIC3806· Pop. 51,308Casey

BERWICK

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

55

Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

$910,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

3.2%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

3.2%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.5%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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BERWICK shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median price sourced from VIC Gov · 2025 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$553/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+2.1%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.2

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.30%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

59 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.2%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$700k
2021
$812k
2022
$870k
2023
$855k
2025
$910k

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

BERWICK is a metropolitan VIC suburb with steady capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro VIC suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 3.2% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • High entry price may limit buyer pool
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$2,122/wk

$89k taxable p.a.

Renters

21.7%

75.0% owner-occupier

Median age

38.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.3%

Population growth

+3.6% p.a.

Investor-owned

17.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

52%

36% apartments

Degree qualified

45.2%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

28.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

590 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

9.3%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

41.3 km

Regional

Days on market

32 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

75.8%

Strong demand

Walkability

63 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

24.2 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

994/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 3806

🏫8 Primary🎓3 Secondary📚2 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (8)

St Catherine's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1108

Brentwood Park Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1091

Berwick Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1087

St Michael's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1084

Berwick Fields Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1047

Berwick Chase Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1042

Berwick Lodge Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1037

Harkaway Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1026

🎓Secondary (3)

Nossal High School

Government · Yrs 9-12

ICSEA 1155

Kambrya College

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1045

Berwick Secondary College

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1027

📚Combined (2)

St Margaret's Berwick Grammar

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1155

Timbarra P-9 College

Government · Yrs Prep-9

ICSEA 1019

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Safe
90/ 100

4.7 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Above average
1071ICSEA · national avg 1000

13 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
39/ 100
🚆 4 train🚃 17 tram🚌 47 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

40

/ 100

Early signs

Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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