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Casey LGA · VIC
Signal · Worth a look
For an investor,
A read of Hallam'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 (3.8% gross); the watch-out is weak growth (+8% / ~5 yrs).
An income play more than a growth play — buy for cash-flow, not capital gains, and pocket and street selection matter more than the suburb average.
Suburb highlights
Hallam ranks 6th of 6 among its Casey peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harkaway | — | — | 3.8% | Very safe |
| Blind Bight | $735k | +10% | 4.5% | Very safe |
| Warneet | — | — | 4.5% | Around average |
| HallamThis suburb | $755k | +8% | 3.8% | High activity |
Every suburb gets the same data-backed verdict. Compare Hallam against its neighbours.
What could go wrong
Hallam's most common reported offences are burglary, theft & damage — about 67% of the total. That's noticeably above the Victorian average of 58%. Violent crime levels are in line with the state, and total offences are up 124% over 4 years.
Share of this suburb's offences; ±pt is the gap to the VIC average. Tap a category for its count.
Prices rose 2.5% over the year — strong +108% over the longer run. (thin market — too few sales to be reliable)
Tight rental market — landlords have the upper hand.
New approvals are running below local demand — a supply gap that supports prices and rents.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Hallam grew +8% 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 Hallam median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 46/100.
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Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Hallam'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.