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Murchison North, VIC 3610

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

Data updated

Median House

$600,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$330,000

Gross Yield (houses)

4.3%

1yr Growth

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Investment snapshot for Murchison North

Murchison North has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.

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Murchison North market and investor summary

In Murchison North, VIC 3610, houses show a gross rental yield of 4.3%. At 3.6% vacancy, it is a softer rental market with more choice for tenants.

For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 4.3% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Demand is softer at 3.6% vacancy, so longer gaps between tenants are more likely and worth building into the numbers. Houses also take time to sell, around 108 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Murchison North: people, income and schools

Murchison North has a resident population of roughly 185, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 49, it reads as skewed a little older, and 85% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

The typical household income runs to around $106,000 a year (about $2,040 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 27% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
185
-0% over 5yr
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$106,000/yr
Households renting
11%
Family households
86%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 991
Unemployment
2.7%

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 Murchison North

What should I check before investing in Murchison North?

Murchison North has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 7.3%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Murchison North?

The median property price in Murchison North, VIC 3610 is $330K for units.

What rental yield does Murchison North show?

The gross rental yield in Murchison North is 4.3% for houses and 7.3% 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 Murchison North?

The current vacancy rate in Murchison North is 3.6%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is softer, with tenants having more choice and rents possibly under pressure.

How many people live in Murchison North?

Murchison North has a population of approximately 185 residents, with a median age of 49.

What schools are near Murchison North?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Murchison North. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Murchison North's population growing?

The population of Murchison North 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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