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Soldiers Hill, VIC 3350

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$620,000

market range $575K-$700K

Median Unit

$490,000

market range $400K-$525K

Gross Yield (houses)

3.7%

1yr Growth (houses)

+11.4%

market range +2.5% to +20.0%

Investment snapshot for Soldiers Hill

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Soldiers Hill market and investor summary

In Soldiers Hill, VIC 3350, the median house sells for around $620K, on a gross rental yield of 3.7% for houses. House prices have moved +11.4% over the past year. At 0.4% 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 3.7% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.4% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Soldiers Hill: people, income and schools

About 2,813 people live in Soldiers Hill, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 10% over five years. At a median age of 40, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 57% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $76,000 a year (about $1,460 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 8.2 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 44 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. Some errands can be done on foot, though a car still helps; the suburb scores 56 for walkability and 4 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
2,813
+10% over 5yr
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$76,000/yr
Households renting
39%
Family households
57%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
44
avg ICSEA 1062
Unemployment
3.5%
Walk score
56/100

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 Soldiers Hill

What should I check before investing in Soldiers Hill?

Soldiers Hill has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.4% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +11.4% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Soldiers Hill?

The median property price in Soldiers Hill, VIC 3350 is $620K for houses and $490K for units.

What rental yield does Soldiers Hill show?

The gross rental yield in Soldiers Hill is 3.7% for houses and 4.4% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Soldiers Hill?

House prices in Soldiers Hill are up 11.4% over the past year. 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 Soldiers Hill?

The current vacancy rate in Soldiers Hill is 0.4%. 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 Soldiers Hill?

Soldiers Hill has a population of approximately 2,813 residents, with a median age of 40.

What schools are near Soldiers Hill?

There are 44 schools within roughly 5km of Soldiers Hill. 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 Soldiers Hill affordable to buy in?

A median house in Soldiers Hill costs about 8.2 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 Soldiers Hill's population growing?

The population of Soldiers Hill has grown about 10% 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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