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Glenelg LGA · VIC
For an investor,
A read of Gorae West'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 (3.6% gross); the watch-out is average crime risk.
Suburb highlights
How Gorae West'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.
Gorae West ranks 6th of 6 among its Glenelg peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breakaway Creek | — | — | 4.3% | Very safe |
| Drik Drik | — | — | 3.4% | Very safe |
| Homerton | — | — | 3.4% | Very safe |
| Gorae WestThis suburb | — | — | 3.6% | 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.
Safety is one of the five inputs behind this suburb's PropSignal Score.
Reported offences per 10,000 residents — population-adjusted, so size doesn't distort the comparison.
The call above is yours, free. The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Gorae West median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 45/100.
Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Gorae West'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.
Chat to PropSignal AI about Gorae West's prices, yields and growth, or compare it with other suburbs on your shortlist — free.
Ask AI about Gorae WestFree 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. Gorae West grew +0% between 2013 and 2023, and is projected −5% more by 2036.
Forecast and historical growth are blended from Gorae West's ABS SA2 statistical areas — area estimates. Suburb-exact demographics are in “Who lives in Gorae West” below.
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.
The figures behind the Suburb Score — median, growth and yield are house-level (or blended across dwelling types), so match them to what you're targeting. Rental vacancy (2025) — under ~2% is a tight market.