Craigieburn VIC

Postcode 3064 · Hume LGA

Craigieburn is a major suburb in Victoria within the Hume local government area (postcode 3064). With a population of 65,178, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 32. Households earn a median income of $93K per year, with an average household size of 3.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Indian.

The median house price in Craigieburn is $660,000, having risen modestly 1.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $441,000 (+2.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $460. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,850.

Craigieburn is served by 13 schools, including 9 primary, 2 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 986, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 8 rail stations, 193 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the Hume LGA is higher than average at 8,365 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Craigieburn offers a gross rental yield of 3.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($660K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 7.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +1.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$660K/$875K Near Median
Affordability7.1x Moderate
Price Momentum+1.5% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$53,569
Mean Income$60,259
Earners12,728
YoY Change+6.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education5/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$660K
1.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$441K
2.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$380
POPULATION
65,178
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age32
Household Size3.3
HH Income /wk$1,798
Personal Income /wk$700
Mortgage /mth$1,850
CRIME (Hume LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,365
Total Incidents23,441
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations8
Bus Stops193
Craigieburn Station
Craigieburn Station/Potter St
Craigieburn Station/Walters St
SCHOOLS (13)
Avg ICSEA986
Total Students11,499
Government10
Catholic3
Mount Ridley P-12 CollegeCombined · Government · ICSEA 969
Elevation Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 962
Newbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1032
Craigieburn Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 918
Aitken Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 992
HOSPITALS (1)
Craigieburn Health Servicepublic
Data: 2024