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Drouin South, VIC 3818

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$685,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$665,000

Gross Yield (units)

4.1%

1yr Growth

-

Investment snapshot for Drouin South

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Drouin South market and investor summary

Drouin South sits in VIC, postcode 3818. At 2.1% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

Houses also take time to sell, around 61 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Drouin South: people, income and schools

Drouin South has a resident population of roughly 343, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 15% over five years. The median age is 50, an older, established demographic, and 89% 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 $95,000 a year, or roughly $1,830 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 20% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 3 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 1 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
343
+15% over 5yr
Median age
50 years
Median household income
$95,000/yr
Households renting
7%
Family households
72%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
3
avg ICSEA 975
Unemployment
3.2%
Walk score
1/100

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 Drouin South

What should I check before investing in Drouin South?

Drouin South has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.1% 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 Drouin South?

The median property price in Drouin South, VIC 3818 is $665K for units.

What rental yield does Drouin South show?

The gross rental yield in Drouin South is 4.1% 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 Drouin South?

The current vacancy rate in Drouin South is 2.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in Drouin South?

Drouin South has a population of approximately 343 residents, with a median age of 50.

What schools are near Drouin South?

There are 3 schools within roughly 5km of Drouin South. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Drouin South's population growing?

The population of Drouin South has grown about 15% 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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