VIC3027· Pop. 9,448Wyndham

LAVERTON RAAF

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

56

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

$867,500

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

2.5%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

4.2%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.5%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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LAVERTON RAAF 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

$420/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+3.6%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.67%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

52 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.5%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$680k
2021
$760k
2022
$795k
2023
$800k
2025
$868k

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

LAVERTON RAAF 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 2.5% with stable tenant demand
  • Consistent annual growth of 4.2%
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$2,582/wk

$76k taxable p.a.

Renters

39.2%

58.2% owner-occupier

Median age

31.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.6%

Population growth

+1.9% p.a.

Investor-owned

20.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

66%

20% apartments

Degree qualified

43.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

27.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

580 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

6.3%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

22.6 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

31 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

64.7%

Balanced market

Walkability

8 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

24.0 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

2,053/km²

Dense urban

Liveability & safety

Safety index

High crime
39/ 100

9.7 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Above average
1074ICSEA · national avg 1000

2 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
0/ 100
🚆 4 train🚃 6 tram🚌 49 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

43

/ 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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