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Maribyrnong LGA · VIC
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For an investor,
A read of Yarraville'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 affordability (mortgage ≈23% of local income · affordable); the watch-out is elevated crime risk.
Pocket and street selection matter more than the suburb average.
Suburb highlights
Yarraville ranks 3rd of 6 among its Maribyrnong peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsville | $1.21m | +24% | 3.0% | Around average |
| West Footscray | $898k | +7% | 3.7% | Elevated |
| YarravilleThis suburb | $1.11m | +8% | 3.3% | Elevated |
What could go wrong
Yarraville's most common reported offences are burglary, theft & damage — about 71% 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 35% over 4 years.
Share of this suburb's offences; ±pt is the gap to the VIC average. Tap a category for its count.
Prices eased 0.7% over the year — strong +60% over the longer run.
By bedroom 2-bed $936k · 3-bed $1.11m · 4-bed $1.43m · 5-bed $2.23m
Tight rental market — landlords have the upper hand.
Forecast population growth points to rising housing demand.
Sells faster than the VIC median — a competitive market for buyers.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Yarraville grew +5% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +18% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Yarraville median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 40/100.
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Our verdict
Hard to justify for a balanced focusEvery figure on Yarraville'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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