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Costerfield, VIC 3523

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

Data updated

Median House

$665,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$785,000

Gross Yield (houses)

4.5%

1yr Growth

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Costerfield market and investor summary

In Costerfield, VIC 3523, houses show a gross rental yield of 4.5%. At 5.2% vacancy, it is a softer rental market with more choice for tenants.

For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 4.5% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Demand is softer at 5.2% vacancy, so longer gaps between tenants are more likely and worth building into the numbers. Houses also take time to sell, around 405 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Costerfield: people, income and schools

Costerfield is home to around 70 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 10% over five years. At a median age of 59, it reads as an older, established demographic.

The typical household income runs to around $44,000 a year (about $850 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (2 out of 10). Locally, around 30% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

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Population
70
+10% over 5yr
Median age
59 years
Median household income
$44,000/yr
Households renting
14%
Family households
46%
Socio-economic rank
2/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
5.1%

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 Costerfield

What should I check before investing in Costerfield?

Costerfield has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. House gross rental yield of 4.5% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Costerfield?

The median property price in Costerfield, VIC 3523 is $785K for units.

What rental yield does Costerfield show?

The gross rental yield in Costerfield is 4.5% for houses and 2.5% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

How tight is the rental market in Costerfield?

The current vacancy rate in Costerfield is 5.2%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is softer, with tenants having more choice and rents possibly under pressure.

How many people live in Costerfield?

Costerfield has a population of approximately 70 residents, with a median age of 59.

Is Costerfield's population growing?

The population of Costerfield has grown about 10% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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