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Woolsthorpe, VIC 3276

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

Data updated

Strong Growth

Median House

$660,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$435,000

Gross Yield (houses)

4.1%

1yr Growth (houses)

+13.6%

market range +7.5% to +25.0%

Investment snapshot for Woolsthorpe

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

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Woolsthorpe market and investor summary

In Woolsthorpe, VIC 3276, houses show a gross rental yield of 4.1%. House prices have moved +13.6% over the past year. At 3.7% 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 4.1% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Demand is softer at 3.7% vacancy, so longer gaps between tenants are more likely and worth building into the numbers. Houses also take time to sell, around 77 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Woolsthorpe: people, income and schools

Woolsthorpe is home to around 364 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 46, skewed a little older, and 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $80,000 a year, or roughly $1,550 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 19% 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. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 12 for walkability and 1 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
364
+4% over 5yr
Median age
46 years
Median household income
$80,000/yr
Households renting
14%
Family households
75%
Socio-economic rank
6/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 970
Unemployment
1.5%
Walk score
12/100

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 Woolsthorpe

What should I check before investing in Woolsthorpe?

Woolsthorpe has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. House gross rental yield of 4.1% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +13.6% 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 Woolsthorpe?

The median property price in Woolsthorpe, VIC 3276 is $435K for units.

What rental yield does Woolsthorpe show?

The gross rental yield in Woolsthorpe is 4.1% for houses and 3.4% 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 Woolsthorpe?

House prices in Woolsthorpe are up 13.6% 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 Woolsthorpe?

The current vacancy rate in Woolsthorpe is 3.7%. 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 Woolsthorpe?

Woolsthorpe has a population of approximately 364 residents, with a median age of 46.

What schools are near Woolsthorpe?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Woolsthorpe. 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 Woolsthorpe's population growing?

The population of Woolsthorpe has grown modestly, about 4% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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