VIC3195· Pop. 25Kingston (Vic.)

BRAESIDE

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

52

Liveability score

64

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

Real

$1,300,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

Real

1.7%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

-12.3%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.5%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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BRAESIDE 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

$421/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+4.2%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-5.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.75%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

-1.6%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

57 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$1.41m
2021
$1.45m
2022
$1.6m
2023
$1.69m
2025
$1.3m

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

BRAESIDE is a metropolitan VIC suburb with moderate 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 1.7% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • High entry price may limit buyer pool
  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$2,201/wk

$81k taxable p.a.

Renters

20.7%

76.7% owner-occupier

Median age

42.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.5%

Population growth

+2.6% p.a.

Investor-owned

19.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

70%

22% apartments

Degree qualified

35.8%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

26.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

550 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

10.8%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

24.8 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

22 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

65.7%

Strong demand

Walkability

39 / 100

Some errands walkable

Coastal proximity

6.3 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

1,468/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 3195

🏫8 Primary🎓2 Secondary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (8)

Parkdale Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1133(92%)
631 students14:1 student–teacher54% girls50% top SEA quarter

St Louis de Montfort's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1107(86%)
594 students15:1 student–teacher45% girls41% top SEA quarter

Parktone Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1101(85%)
411 students15:1 student–teacher49% girls40% top SEA quarter

Aspendale Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1100(84%)
477 students15:1 student–teacher53% girls38% top SEA quarter

St John Vianney's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1099(84%)
164 students11:1 student–teacher48% girls38% top SEA quarter

Mordialloc Beach Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1095(83%)
249 students15:1 student–teacher47% girls37% top SEA quarter

Aspendale Gardens Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1095(83%)
592 students16:1 student–teacher49% girls35% top SEA quarter

St Brigid's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1091(82%)
169 students12:1 student–teacher46% girls33% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (2)

Parkdale Secondary College

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1067(74%)
1,418 students13:1 student–teacher43% girls26% top SEA quarter

Mordialloc College

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1062(73%)
1,218 students13:1 student–teacher39% girls25% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Yarrabah School

Government · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 1032(61%)
189 students5:1 student–teacher32% girls18% top SEA quarter

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

Moderate
63/ 100

11.1 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Above average
1089ICSEA · national avg 1000

11 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
37/ 100
🚆 2 train🚃 10 tram🚌 26 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

31

/ 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

low

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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