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W Tree, VIC 3885

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

Data updated

High Yield Suburb

Median House

$340,000

Median Unit

$210,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

8.4%

1yr Growth

-

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W Tree market and investor summary

In W Tree, VIC 3885, the median house sells for around $340K, on a gross rental yield of 8.4% for houses. At 2.8% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 8.4% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Houses also take time to sell, around 144 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in W Tree: people, income and schools

W Tree has a resident population of roughly 47, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 47, it reads as skewed a little older, and 84% 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 $65,000 a year (about $1,240 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (3 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to roughly 5.3 times local household income, leaving more headroom than most capital-city markets. Locally, around 39% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

Population
47
+5% over 5yr
Median age
47 years
Median household income
$65,000/yr
Households renting
12%
Family households
70%
Socio-economic rank
3/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
3.4%

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

Properties in W Tree

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Frequently asked questions about W Tree

What should I check before investing in W Tree?

W Tree has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong house gross rental yield of 8.4%, 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 W Tree?

The median property price in W Tree, VIC 3885 is $340K for houses.

What rental yield does W Tree show?

The gross rental yield in W Tree is 8.4% 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 W Tree?

The current vacancy rate in W Tree is 2.8%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in W Tree?

W Tree has a population of approximately 47 residents, with a median age of 47.

Is W Tree affordable to buy in?

A median house in W Tree costs about 5.3 times the median local household income (more affordable than most capital-city markets). 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 W Tree's population growing?

The population of W Tree has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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