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Bookaar, VIC 3260

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$690,000

Median Unit

$385,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth

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Bookaar market and investor summary

Bookaar (VIC 3260) runs a median house price of $690K. At 0.7% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Houses also take time to sell, around 62 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Bookaar: people, income and schools

Bookaar is home to around 159 people, a count that has slipped about 3% over five years. The median age is 48, skewed a little older, and 72% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $89,000 a year, or roughly $1,710 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 7.8 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 26% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
159
-3% over 5yr
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$89,000/yr
Households renting
5%
Family households
75%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
1.9%

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Bookaar

What should I check before investing in Bookaar?

Bookaar has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.7% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Bookaar?

The median property price in Bookaar, VIC 3260 is $690K for houses.

How tight is the rental market in Bookaar?

The current vacancy rate in Bookaar is 0.7%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Bookaar?

Bookaar has a population of approximately 159 residents, with a median age of 48.

Is Bookaar affordable to buy in?

A median house in Bookaar costs about 7.8 times the median local household income (broadly in line with metropolitan Australia). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Bookaar's population growing?

The population of Bookaar has fallen about 3% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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