VIC3135· Pop. 20,698Maroondah

RINGWOOD EAST

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

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

$1,070,000

VIC Gov · 2025

Rent yield

1.9%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

3.4%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

2.0%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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RINGWOOD EAST 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

$386/wk

DFFH Moving Annual Rent · Sep 2025

Demand change

+1.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.27%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.7%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

51 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.9%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

2020
$861k
2021
$1050k
2022
$975k
2023
$1000k
2025
$1070k

Source: VIC Gov · 2025 · all sources

Market overview

RINGWOOD EAST 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 1.9% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • High entry price may limit buyer pool
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,964/wk

$80k taxable p.a.

Renters

24.0%

74.4% owner-occupier

Median age

39.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.4%

Population growth

+2.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

14.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

61%

23% apartments

Degree qualified

45.2%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

20.9%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

460 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.4%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

25.1 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

32 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

66.7%

Strong demand

Walkability

60 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

28.2 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,695/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 3135

🏫5 Primary🎓1 Secondary📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (5)

Heathmont East Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1127

Eastwood Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1092

Great Ryrie Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1072

Tinternvale Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1062

Marlborough Primary School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1037

🎓Secondary (1)

Heathmont College

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1014

📚Combined (1)

Tintern Grammar

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1154

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

High crime
47/ 100

8.9 offences / 100 persons

Source: VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Dec 2025

School quality

Above average
1080ICSEA · national avg 1000

7 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
45/ 100
🚆 4 train🚃 9 tram🚌 41 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

45

/ 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

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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