Balnarring Beach VIC

Postcode 3926 · Mornington Peninsula LGA

Balnarring Beach is a quiet locality in Victoria within the Mornington Peninsula local government area (postcode 3926). With a population of 471, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 58. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Balnarring Beach is $1.6 million, having dropped significantly 23.3% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $423 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,800.

The crime rate in the Mornington Peninsula LGA is moderate at 7,089 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Balnarring Beach offers a gross rental yield of 1.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.6M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 19.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -23.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.6M/$875K Above Median
Affordability19.4x Stretched
Price Momentum-23.3% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.6M
-23.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$423
POPULATION
471
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age58
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,637
Personal Income /wk$866
Mortgage /mth$1,800
CRIME (Mornington Peninsula LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,089
Total Incidents12,194
Data: 2024