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Hobsons Bay LGA · VIC
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For an investor,
A read of Altona Meadows's fundamentals as they stand — not a price forecast. The scorecard below rates each factor so you can weigh the ones that matter to you.
The draw is fair growth (+16% / ~5 yrs) and fair yield (3.6% gross); the watch-out is moderate crime risk.
A balanced profile — match it against the dimensions you weight most.
Suburb highlights
Altona Meadows ranks 4th of 6 among its Hobsons Bay peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seabrook | $755k | +16% | 3.7% | Above average |
| Seaholme | $1.19m | +27% | 2.9% | Around average |
| South Kingsville | $1.15m | +16% | 3.2% | Around average |
| Altona MeadowsThis suburb | $743k | +16% | 3.6% | Around average |
What could go wrong
Prices rose 1.5% over the year — strong +91% over the longer run.
By bedroom 2-bed $593k · 3-bed $715k · 4-bed $795k · 5-bed $1.08m
Balanced rental market — neither tight nor oversupplied.
Sells faster than the VIC median — a competitive market for buyers.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Altona Meadows grew −5% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +1% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Altona Meadows median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 50/100.
Adjust the basics and see the headline return update live.
Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Altona Meadows's page comes from free, public government data — no scraped listings. Some datasets carry a reporting lag (e.g. Census is 2021, ABS releases settle a quarter behind), so read them as a considered starting point, not live quotes.
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Indicative only; not financial or safety advice.