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Yarra Ranges LGA · VIC
For an investor,
A read of East Warburton'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 yield (4.0% gross); the watch-out is weak growth (+12% / ~5 yrs).
Suburb highlights
How East Warburton's metrics connect, ordered for the selected buyer — derived from the figures above, not a forecast.
The overall Suburb Score, then each category on its own scale — weigh the ones that matter to you.
“Premium” means desirable but costly to enter, not a negative.
East Warburton ranks 5th of 6 among its Yarra Ranges peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Score | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Pats Creek | A · 65 | — | — | 4.0% | Above average |
| Powelltown | A · 65 | — | — | 3.6% | Very safe |
| Matlock | A · 64 | — | — | 3.8% | Above average |
| East WarburtonThis suburb | A · 54 | $596k | +12% | 4.0% | Around average |
Peers are same-LGA suburbs from the safety roster, scored on the same Suburb Score (a balanced weighting). For context, the VIC benchmark median is ~$780k.
What could go wrong
We surface the downside on purpose — most tools only show the upside. Observations from the data we hold, not advice.
How to read these numbers
East Warburton's most common reported offences are court & bail offences — about 39% of the total. That's noticeably above the Victorian average of 16%. Violent crime is more common than the state average, and total offences are up 100% over 4 years.
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Breach family violence order is rising — +1000% over 3 years (1 → 11).
The call above is yours, free. The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the East Warburton median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Mixed fundamentals for a balanced focus — 54/100.
A 5-year median-price change of +12% maps to 44/100 on the growth scale.
A 4.0% gross house yield maps to 61/100 on the yield scale.
A median of $596k against the ~$780k VIC benchmark maps to 77/100.
Safety score of 44/100 — a VIC-wide percentile of reported offences (higher = safer).
1 funded project in the council-wide pipeline maps to 50/100 (LGA-wide, not suburb-specific).
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Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on East Warburton'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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Ask AI about East WarburtonFree government data, each metric at its latest available year — see full sources & licensing. Indicative only; not financial or safety advice.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. East Warburton grew +3% between 2013 and 2023, and is projected +8% more by 2036.
Blended from East Warburton's ABS SA2 statistical areas — area estimates, not suburb-exact.
Median household income is gross, before tax. Affordability is median rent/mortgage against the suburb's median household income — a comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
Median sale price by property type and size, 2025; the chart shows the yearly median trend. Yield is gross rental yield.
Sale activity, 2025. Fewer sales and longer days on market usually mean more room to negotiate.
The figures behind the Suburb Score — rental vacancy (2025); under ~2% is a tight market.
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