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Karabeal, VIC 3294
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$515,000
Median Unit
$230,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
4.1%
1yr Growth
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Karabeal market and investor summary
In Karabeal, VIC 3294, the median house sells for around $515K, on a gross rental yield of 4.1% for houses. At 0.8% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 4.1% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet.
Living in Karabeal: people, income and schools
About 29 people live in Karabeal, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 47, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 66% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $70,000 a year (about $1,350 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 about 7.3 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 25% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
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- Population
- 29
- -0% over 5yr
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $70,000/yr
- Households renting
- 25%
- Family households
- 66%
- Socio-economic rank
- 8/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 2.1%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Karabeal
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Search Karabeal listings →Frequently asked questions about Karabeal
What should I check before investing in Karabeal?
Karabeal has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. House gross rental yield of 4.1% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Tight rental market (0.8% 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 Karabeal?
The median property price in Karabeal, VIC 3294 is $515K for houses.
What rental yield does Karabeal show?
The gross rental yield in Karabeal is 4.1% 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 Karabeal?
The current vacancy rate in Karabeal is 0.8%. 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 Karabeal?
Karabeal has a population of approximately 29 residents, with a median age of 47.
Is Karabeal affordable to buy in?
A median house in Karabeal costs about 7.3 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 Karabeal's population growing?
The population of Karabeal has held roughly flat over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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