Broadmeadows VIC

Postcode 3047 · Hume LGA

Broadmeadows is a well-established suburb in Victoria within the Hume local government area (postcode 3047). With a population of 12,524, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are labourers, technicians & trades, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Lebanese.

The median house price in Broadmeadows is $585,000, having increased 4.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $453,000 (+1.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,408.

Broadmeadows is served by 9 schools, including 4 primary, 2 secondary, 1 combined, 2 special. The average ICSEA score is 959, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 11 rail stations, 61 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hume LGA is higher than average at 8,365 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Broadmeadows offers a gross rental yield of 4.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($585K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +4.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$585K/$875K Below Median
Affordability9.8x Moderate
Price Momentum+4.5% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$44,217
Mean Income$49,877
Earners7,501
YoY Change+13.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education2/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$585K
4.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$453K
1.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$331
POPULATION
12,524
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age32
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$1,151
Personal Income /wk$478
Mortgage /mth$1,408
CRIME (Hume LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,365
Total Incidents23,441
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations11
Bus Stops61
Broadmeadows Station
Broadmeadows Station, Platform 3
Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
Broadmeadows Station/Railway Cres
Railway Cres/Camp Rd
SCHOOLS (9)
Avg ICSEA959
Total Students7,442
Independent1
Catholic2
Government6
Sirius CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1088
Penola Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1000
Hume Central Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 900
Hume Valley SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 934
Broadmeadows Special Developmental SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 970
Data: 2024