VIC3032· Pop. 12,573Maribyrnong

MARIBYRNONG

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

53

Liveability score

69

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

$1,140,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

Real

2.5%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

0.4%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.9%

modelled estimate

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MARIBYRNONG 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

$542/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+3.6%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

1.5

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.56%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

52 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

3.4%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Moderate supply

5-year price history

2020
$937k
2021
$1.17m
2022
$1.17m
2023
$1.13m
2025
$1.14m

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

MARIBYRNONG 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 2.5% 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

$2,057/wk

$75k taxable p.a.

Renters

39.4%

58.2% owner-occupier

Median age

36.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.5%

Population growth

+1.8% p.a.

Investor-owned

17.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

34%

57% apartments

Degree qualified

42.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

26.2%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

220 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

13.5%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

7.2 km

Middle ring

Days on market

19 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

64.3%

Balanced market

Walkability

56 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

3.3 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

4,900/km²

Dense urban

Schools in postcode 3032

🏫4 Primary🎓1 Secondary2 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (4)

St Mary's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1144(94%)
374 students15:1 student–teacher48% girls59% top SEA quarter

Ascot Vale Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1140(93%)
265 students14:1 student–teacher47% girls60% top SEA quarter

St Margaret's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1125(90%)
441 students14:1 student–teacher45% girls48% top SEA quarter

Ascot Vale West Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1029(59%)
278 students12:1 student–teacher45% girls26% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (1)

Maribyrnong College

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1064(73%)
1,361 students12:1 student–teacher46% girls26% top SEA quarter

Special (2)

Ascot Vale Heights School

Government · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 1021(56%)
103 students4:1 student–teacher42% girls21% top SEA quarter

Travancore School

Government · Major Cities

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
64/ 100

7.2 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Above average
1087ICSEA · national avg 1000

6 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
62/ 100
🚆 3 train🚃 5 tram🚌 35 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

39

/ 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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