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Whroo, VIC 3612

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$955,000

Median Unit

$340,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

2.5%

1yr Growth

-

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Whroo market and investor summary

In Whroo, VIC 3612, the median house sells for around $955K, on a gross rental yield of 2.5% for houses. At 2.4% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 2.5% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Houses also take time to sell, around 198 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Whroo: people, income and schools

Whroo has a resident population of roughly 45, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 56, it reads as an older, established demographic, and 81% 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 $32,000 a year (about $610 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10).

It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 3 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
45
+2% over 5yr
Median age
56 years
Median household income
$32,000/yr
Households renting
13%
Family households
53%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
4.0%
Walk score
3/100

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 Whroo

What should I check before investing in Whroo?

Whroo has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Use the available metrics below to compare it with nearby suburbs before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Whroo?

The median property price in Whroo, VIC 3612 is $955K for houses.

What rental yield does Whroo show?

The gross rental yield in Whroo is 2.5% 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 Whroo?

The current vacancy rate in Whroo is 2.4%. 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 Whroo?

Whroo has a population of approximately 45 residents, with a median age of 56.

Is Whroo's population growing?

The population of Whroo 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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