VIC3052· Pop. 7,297Moreland

PARKVILLE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

49

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

$1,680,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

1.9%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

-17.6%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

1.6%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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PARKVILLE 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

$603/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+1.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

-7.9

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.02%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

-2.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

49 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$1950k
2021
$2302k
2022
$1910k
2023
$2477k
2025
$1680k

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

PARKVILLE 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 1.9% 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

$1,885/wk

$73k taxable p.a.

Renters

64.1%

32.5% owner-occupier

Median age

26.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.6%

Population growth

+1.5% p.a.

Investor-owned

12.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

28%

59% apartments

Degree qualified

48.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

20.6%

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

16.9%

High Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

3.0 km

Inner city

Days on market

26 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

65.2%

Strong demand

Walkability

52 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

2.5 km

Coastal

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

7,380/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 3052

🎓1 Secondary1 Special
ACARA 2025

🎓Secondary (1)

University High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1117

Special (1)

Parkville College

Government

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
61/ 100

11.6 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Top tier
1117ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
76/ 100
🚆 2 train🚃 4 tram🚌 29 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

46

/ 100

Moderate momentum

Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.

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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