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Whittlesea LGA · VIC
Signal · Strong fit
For an investor,
A read of Whittlesea'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 (+34% / ~5 yrs) and fair yield (3.9% gross).
Growth is the draw — weigh the entry price against the upside.
Suburb highlights
Whittlesea ranks 1st of 6 among nearby suburbs in the Whittlesea council area on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WhittleseaThis suburb | $905k | +34% | 3.9% | Above average |
| Eden Park | — | — | 2.9% | Very safe |
| Humevale | — | — | 2.9% | Very safe |
Every suburb gets the same data-backed verdict. Compare Whittlesea against its neighbours.
What could go wrong
How to read these numbers
Whittlesea's most common reported offences are burglary, theft & damage — about 48% of the total. That's lower than the Victorian average of 58%. Violent crime is more common than the state average, and total offences are up 49% over 4 years.
Share of this suburb's offences; ±pt is the gap to the VIC average. Tap a category for its count.
A fast-filling new growth area — capital growth is still building from a small base.
Tight rental market, and leasing is picking up — landlords have the upper hand.
New approvals are running below local demand — a supply gap that supports prices and rents.
Whittlesea is an emerging growth-area suburb — its resident base is still small and filling in fast, so a percentage off that tiny base overstates the trend. Read it as a new area being built out, not a precise growth rate.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate. For a new growth area, the local income is a thin Census sample — read it as indicative.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Whittlesea median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Strong fundamentals for a balanced focus — 69/100.
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Our verdict
A reasonable fit for a balanced focusEvery figure on Whittlesea'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.