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Mornington Peninsula LGA · VIC
Signal · Strong fit
For an investor,
A read of Balnarring'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 strong growth (+49% / ~5 yrs); the watch-out is weak yield (3.1% gross).
Growth is the draw — weigh the entry price against the upside.
Suburb highlights
Balnarring ranks 1st of 6 among its Mornington Peninsula peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BalnarringThis suburb | $1.9m | +49% | 3.1% | Around average |
| Main Ridge | — | — | 2.8% | Very safe |
| Merricks | — | — | 2.7% | Very safe |
Every suburb gets the same data-backed verdict. Compare Balnarring against its neighbours.
What could go wrong
Prices rose 40.4% over the year — strong +262% over the longer run. (based on 27 recent sales — indicative only)
By bedroom 3-bed $1.33m · 4-bed $1.58m
Soft rental market — higher vacancy, so weigh the income side carefully.
New approvals are running below local demand — a supply gap that supports prices and rents.
Sells slower than the VIC median — typically more room to negotiate.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Balnarring grew +6% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +10% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Balnarring median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Established, premium market — 65/100 on growth-and-yield fundamentals. Blue-chip prices come with lower yields and slower growth — the trade-off for stability, not weak fundamentals.
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Our verdict
A reasonable fit for a balanced focusEvery figure on Balnarring'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.