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Maintongoon, VIC 3714

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$850,000

Median Unit

$550,000

Gross Yield (houses)

2.4%

1yr Growth

-

Investment snapshot for Maintongoon

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Maintongoon market and investor summary

Maintongoon (VIC 3714) runs a median house price of $850K, with houses yielding a gross 2.4%. At 1.2% 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 2.4% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.2% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Maintongoon: people, income and schools

Maintongoon is home to around 75 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 56, 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 $60,000 a year, or roughly $1,160 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 14.2 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

Population
75
+2% over 5yr
Median age
56 years
Median household income
$60,000/yr
Households renting
12%
Family households
61%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
5.8%

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 Maintongoon

What should I check before investing in Maintongoon?

Maintongoon has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.2% 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 Maintongoon?

The median property price in Maintongoon, VIC 3714 is $850K for houses and $550K for units.

What rental yield does Maintongoon show?

The gross rental yield in Maintongoon is 2.4% for houses and 3.1% 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 Maintongoon?

The current vacancy rate in Maintongoon is 1.2%. 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 Maintongoon?

Maintongoon has a population of approximately 75 residents, with a median age of 56.

Is Maintongoon affordable to buy in?

A median house in Maintongoon costs about 14.2 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 Maintongoon's population growing?

The population of Maintongoon has grown modestly, about 2% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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