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Huntingdale, VIC 3166

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,290,000

market range $1.3M-$1.3M

Median Unit

$620,000

market range $575K-$700K

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth (houses)

+0.8%

market range -7.5% to +5.0%

Investment snapshot for Huntingdale

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Huntingdale market and investor summary

In Huntingdale, VIC 3166, the median house sells for around $1.3M. House prices have moved +0.8% over the past year and +7.1% over three years. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Huntingdale: people, income and schools

Huntingdale has a resident population of roughly 1,949, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. At a median age of 35, it reads as broadly working-age, and families account for 71% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $104,000 a year (about $2,000 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (8 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 12.4 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 19% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 50 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. Huntingdale sits about 16 km from the CBD. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 63 for walkability and 98 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (HFC).

Population
1,949
+7% over 5yr
Median age
35 years
Median household income
$104,000/yr
Households renting
32%
Family households
71%
Socio-economic rank
8/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
50
avg ICSEA 1140
Unemployment
2.7%
Distance to CBD
16 km
Walk score
63/100

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 Huntingdale

What should I check before investing in Huntingdale?

Huntingdale has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.9% 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 Huntingdale?

The median property price in Huntingdale, VIC 3166 is $1.3M for houses and $620K for units.

What does recent house price growth show for Huntingdale?

House prices in Huntingdale are up 0.8% over the past year and up 7.1% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Huntingdale?

The current vacancy rate in Huntingdale is 0.9%. 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 Huntingdale?

Huntingdale has a population of approximately 1,949 residents, with a median age of 35.

What schools are near Huntingdale?

There are 50 schools within roughly 5km of Huntingdale. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Huntingdale affordable to buy in?

A median house in Huntingdale costs about 12.4 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). 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 Huntingdale's population growing?

The population of Huntingdale has grown about 7% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Huntingdale from the CBD?

Huntingdale is about 16 km from the CBD.

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