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Mosquito Creek, VIC 3551
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$1,085,000
Median Unit
$445,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
2.7%
1yr Growth
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Mosquito Creek market and investor summary
In Mosquito Creek, VIC 3551, the median house sells for around $1.1M, on a gross rental yield of 2.7% for houses. At 1.5% 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 2.7% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.5% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Mosquito Creek: people, income and schools
At a median age of 38, it reads as broadly working-age, and families account for 83% of households.
On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (8 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
There is 1 school within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Median age
- 38 years
- Households renting
- 12%
- Family households
- 83%
- Socio-economic rank
- 8/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 1
- avg ICSEA 1026
- Unemployment
- 2.4%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Mosquito Creek
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What should I check before investing in Mosquito Creek?
Mosquito Creek has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.5% 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 Mosquito Creek?
The median property price in Mosquito Creek, VIC 3551 is $1.1M for houses.
What rental yield does Mosquito Creek show?
The gross rental yield in Mosquito Creek is 2.7% 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 Mosquito Creek?
The current vacancy rate in Mosquito Creek is 1.5%. 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.
What schools are near Mosquito Creek?
There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Mosquito Creek. 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 Mosquito Creek's population growing?
The population of Mosquito Creek has grown about 13% 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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