Emerging Gentrification Suburbs — VIC
Top 50 suburbs flagged gentrifying, ranked by how far local income is rising above the state trend (ABS Census income, 2016 base). A directional signal, not a forecast in VIC.
Emerging Gentrification Suburbs
Top 50 suburbs flagged gentrifying, ranked by how far local income is rising above the state trend (ABS Census income, 2016 base). A directional signal, not a forecast — VIC
This ranking works best as a first-pass screen in VIC, especially when you need to reduce a wide field quickly.
A rank is useful because it compresses one dimension well, but it never replaces the fuller suburb-level picture.
Use the ranking to build a shortlist, then confirm whether those finalists still hold up on the rest of the data.
A ranking compresses one signal well, but it should hand you into compare or suburb detail before becoming a decision.
Save a small working set, then use compare and evidence depth before treating any row as a decision.
Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.
- #1FyansfordVIC+168.4pp$2,627/wk
- #2CarltonVIC+102.4pp$1,292/wk
- #3DonnybrookVIC+48.8pp$2,207/wk
- #4Officer SouthVIC+47.7pp$2,085/wk
- #5RockbankVIC+37.1pp$1,781/wk
- #6KalkalloVIC+37.0pp$2,047/wk
- #7Lang LangVIC+33.8pp$1,807/wk
- #8TangambalangaVIC+31.2pp$1,904/wk
- #9Lal LalVIC+26.3pp$1,804/wk
- #10Williamstown NorthVIC+25.8pp$2,166/wk
- #11WandiligongVIC+24.0pp$1,615/wk
- #12SorrentoVIC+22.5pp$1,658/wk
- #13EnfieldVIC+21.3pp$1,882/wk
- #14GreendaleVIC+20.9pp$2,065/wk
- #15Cape PatersonVIC+19.8pp$1,285/wk
- #16TynongVIC+19.5pp$1,976/wk
- #17Echuca VillageVIC+19.3pp$1,821/wk
- #18GordonVIC+19.1pp$2,012/wk
- #19BrightVIC+19.0pp$1,352/wk
- #20GrahamvaleVIC+18.9pp$2,092/wk
- #21ClaytonVIC+18.7pp$1,494/wk
- #22TrenthamVIC+18.7pp$1,489/wk
- #23Myers FlatVIC+18.6pp$1,525/wk
- #24ChewtonVIC+18.0pp$1,245/wk
- #25BlairgowrieVIC+17.1pp$1,490/wk
- #26North GeelongVIC+17.1pp$1,490/wk
- #27PoowongVIC+17.1pp$1,625/wk
- #28Bonnie DoonVIC+16.8pp$1,315/wk
- #29JindivickVIC+16.8pp$1,835/wk
- #30Surf BeachVIC+16.8pp$1,414/wk
- #31PorepunkahVIC+16.6pp$1,576/wk
- #32Smythes CreekVIC+16.1pp$2,132/wk
- #33WinchelseaVIC+16.1pp$1,442/wk
- #34South KingsvilleVIC+15.9pp$2,261/wk
- #35BurwoodVIC+15.8pp$1,684/wk
- #36Jackass FlatVIC+15.7pp$1,805/wk
- #37GrantvilleVIC+15.6pp$1,107/wk
- #38North MelbourneVIC+15.4pp$1,717/wk
- #39ThomsonVIC+15.0pp$1,126/wk
- #40Aireys InletVIC+14.8pp$1,642/wk
- #41Diggers RestVIC+14.8pp$1,991/wk
- #42Essendon WestVIC+14.8pp$2,338/wk
- #43BraybrookVIC+14.6pp$1,451/wk
- #44Notting HillVIC+14.6pp$1,574/wk
- #45HaddonVIC+14.5pp$1,945/wk
- #46MoorabbinVIC+14.3pp$2,031/wk
- #47St LeonardsVIC+14.2pp$1,183/wk
- #48Red Hill SouthVIC+13.9pp$2,261/wk
- #49West FootscrayVIC+13.8pp$1,989/wk
- #50Cardigan VillageVIC+13.7pp$2,200/wk
| # ▲ | SUBURB | STATE | VS STATE | INCOME NOW | POP |
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| 1 | Fyansford | VIC | +168.4pp | $2,627/wk | 1,206 |
| 2 | Carlton | VIC | +102.4pp | $1,292/wk | 16,055 |
| 3 | Donnybrook | VIC | +48.8pp | $2,207/wk | 2,100 |
| 4 | Officer South | VIC | +47.7pp | $2,085/wk | 1,159 |
| 5 | Rockbank | VIC | +37.1pp | $1,781/wk | 2,583 |
| 6 | Kalkallo | VIC | +37.0pp | $2,047/wk | 5,548 |
| 7 | Lang Lang | VIC | +33.8pp | $1,807/wk | 2,556 |
| 8 | Tangambalanga | VIC | +31.2pp | $1,904/wk | 908 |
| 9 | Lal Lal | VIC | +26.3pp | $1,804/wk | 621 |
| 10 | Williamstown North | VIC | +25.8pp | $2,166/wk | 1,622 |
| 11 | Wandiligong | VIC | +24.0pp | $1,615/wk | 522 |
| 12 | Sorrento | VIC | +22.5pp | $1,658/wk | 2,013 |
| 13 | Enfield | VIC | +21.3pp | $1,882/wk | 574 |
| 14 | Greendale | VIC | +20.9pp | $2,065/wk | 623 |
| 15 | Cape Paterson | VIC | +19.8pp | $1,285/wk | 1,111 |
| 16 | Tynong | VIC | +19.5pp | $1,976/wk | 523 |
| 17 | Echuca Village | VIC | +19.3pp | $1,821/wk | 577 |
| 18 | Gordon | VIC | +19.1pp | $2,012/wk | 1,393 |
| 19 | Bright | VIC | +19.0pp | $1,352/wk | 2,620 |
| 20 | Grahamvale | VIC | +18.9pp | $2,092/wk | 685 |
| 21 | Clayton | VIC | +18.7pp | $1,494/wk | 18,988 |
| 22 | Trentham | VIC | +18.7pp | $1,489/wk | 1,382 |
| 23 | Myers Flat | VIC | +18.6pp | $1,525/wk | 545 |
| 24 | Chewton | VIC | +18.0pp | $1,245/wk | 763 |
| 25 | Blairgowrie | VIC | +17.1pp | $1,490/wk | 2,786 |
| 26 | North Geelong | VIC | +17.1pp | $1,490/wk | 3,225 |
| 27 | Poowong | VIC | +17.1pp | $1,625/wk | 717 |
| 28 | Bonnie Doon | VIC | +16.8pp | $1,315/wk | 666 |
| 29 | Jindivick | VIC | +16.8pp | $1,835/wk | 584 |
| 30 | Surf Beach | VIC | +16.8pp | $1,414/wk | 670 |
| 31 | Porepunkah | VIC | +16.6pp | $1,576/wk | 1,024 |
| 32 | Smythes Creek | VIC | +16.1pp | $2,132/wk | 1,762 |
| 33 | Winchelsea | VIC | +16.1pp | $1,442/wk | 2,456 |
| 34 | South Kingsville | VIC | +15.9pp | $2,261/wk | 2,156 |
| 35 | Burwood | VIC | +15.8pp | $1,684/wk | 15,147 |
| 36 | Jackass Flat | VIC | +15.7pp | $1,805/wk | 1,907 |
| 37 | Grantville | VIC | +15.6pp | $1,107/wk | 1,168 |
| 38 | North Melbourne | VIC | +15.4pp | $1,717/wk | 14,953 |
| 39 | Thomson | VIC | +15.0pp | $1,126/wk | 1,606 |
| 40 | Aireys Inlet | VIC | +14.8pp | $1,642/wk | 979 |
| 41 | Diggers Rest | VIC | +14.8pp | $1,991/wk | 5,669 |
| 42 | Essendon West | VIC | +14.8pp | $2,338/wk | 1,559 |
| 43 | Braybrook | VIC | +14.6pp | $1,451/wk | 9,682 |
| 44 | Notting Hill | VIC | +14.6pp | $1,574/wk | 2,895 |
| 45 | Haddon | VIC | +14.5pp | $1,945/wk | 1,276 |
| 46 | Moorabbin | VIC | +14.3pp | $2,031/wk | 6,287 |
| 47 | St Leonards | VIC | +14.2pp | $1,183/wk | 3,542 |
| 48 | Red Hill South | VIC | +13.9pp | $2,261/wk | 708 |
| 49 | West Footscray | VIC | +13.8pp | $1,989/wk | 11,729 |
| 50 | Cardigan Village | VIC | +13.7pp | $2,200/wk | 957 |
Australian emerging gentrification suburbs FAQ
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What does Emerging Gentrification Suburbs rank?
Emerging Gentrification Suburbs ranks suburbs in VIC using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs flagged gentrifying, ranked by how far local income is rising above the state trend (ABS Census income, 2016 base). A directional signal, not a forecast
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How should I use this ranking for property research?
Use the ranking as a screening step for VIC. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
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Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?
No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
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How current is the ranking data?
QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.