Croydon North VIC

Postcode 3136 · Maroondah LGA

Croydon North is a mid-sized suburb in Victoria within the Maroondah local government area (postcode 3136). With a population of 8,092, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $112K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Croydon North is $1.1 million, having risen modestly 1.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $715,000 (-3.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $520. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Croydon North is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1074, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 28 bus stops. The crime rate in the Maroondah LGA is moderate at 7,515 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Croydon North offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +1.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$875K Near Median
Affordability9.8x Moderate
Price Momentum+1.9% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education9/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
1.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$715K
-3.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$410
POPULATION
8,092
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$2,156
Personal Income /wk$896
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Maroondah LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,515
Total Incidents9,033
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops28
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA1074
Total Students312
Government1
Independent1
Yarra Road Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1060
Village SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1089
Data: 2024