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Golden Point, VIC 3451

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$915,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$465,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

3.0%

1yr Growth

-

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Golden Point market and investor summary

In Golden Point, VIC 3451, houses show a gross rental yield of 3.0%. At 1.1% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 3.0% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.1% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 76 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Golden Point: people, income and schools

Golden Point is home to around 102 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 55, an older, established demographic, and 88% 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 $59,000 a year, or roughly $1,130 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 5 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
102
+5% over 5yr
Median age
55 years
Median household income
$59,000/yr
Households renting
12%
Family households
59%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
5
avg ICSEA 1069
Unemployment
3.1%

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 Golden Point

What should I check before investing in Golden Point?

Golden Point has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.1% 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 rental yield does Golden Point show?

The gross rental yield in Golden Point is 3.0% for houses. 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 Golden Point?

The current vacancy rate in Golden Point is 1.1%. 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 Golden Point?

Golden Point has a population of approximately 102 residents, with a median age of 55.

What schools are near Golden Point?

There are 5 schools within roughly 5km of Golden Point. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Golden Point's population growing?

The population of Golden Point has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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