VIC3057· Pop. 13,262Moreland

LYGON STREET NORTH

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

58

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

$1,317,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

1.7%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-3.0%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

2.5%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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LYGON STREET NORTH 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

+3.2%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-0.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.26%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+0.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

48 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.5%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$1287k
2021
$1440k
2022
$1350k
2023
$1400k
2025
$1317k

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

LYGON STREET NORTH 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

$2,088/wk

$73k taxable p.a.

Renters

53.4%

44.6% owner-occupier

Median age

33.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.6%

Population growth

+1.5% p.a.

Investor-owned

13.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

28%

59% apartments

Degree qualified

44.9%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

23.5%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

210 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

14.0%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

5.0 km

Middle ring

Days on market

22 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

65.2%

Strong demand

Walkability

83 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

3.8 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

12,579/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 3057

🏫3 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (3)

Brunswick South Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1171

Brunswick East Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1162

Our Lady Help of Christians School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1124

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
76/ 100

7.3 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Top tier
1152ICSEA · national avg 1000

3 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
74/ 100
🚆 3 train🚃 4 tram🚌 38 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

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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