ACT2904· Pop. 13,196City of Canberra (ACT)

MONASH

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

60

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

3.0%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

2.3%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.8%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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MONASH 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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Price figures are estimated — suburb-level data not available for this state. Verify with Domain or REA.

Median rent

$462/wk

weekly

Demand change

+1.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.6

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.97%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

51 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

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

Highlights

  • Metro ACT suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 3.0% with stable tenant demand
  • 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

$2,577/wk

$91k taxable p.a.

Renters

14.5%

81.5% owner-occupier

Median age

41.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.8%

Population growth

+1.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

17.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

71%

24% apartments

Degree qualified

58.7%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

33.1%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

550 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

4.5%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

14.5 km

Middle ring

Days on market

21 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

64.4%

Balanced market

Walkability

46 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

151.1 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

852/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 2904

🏫4 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (4)

Fadden Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1076

Holy Family Primary School

Catholic · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1076

Monash Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1063

Gowrie Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1043

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
65/ 100

10.6 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Above average
1065ICSEA · national avg 1000

4 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
40/ 100
🚆 4 train🚌 42 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

⛈️

Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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