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Suburb profile ·Kingston (Vic.) LGA · VIC ·3172

Dingley Village VIC 3172

Dingley Village is in Kingston (Vic.) LGA, VIC, postcode 3172, with population 10,495.

The read

Livability-led

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$1.0M
-10.4% YoY
2014 → 2025 · 12 periods
ABS + state medians
$1.1M
$607K
2014 2025
Why it fits

School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.

Median house
$1.0M
House median, latest period
10.4%YoY D6 vs AU
Median rent
$600/wk
Income-stretched rent market
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
3.1%
Low yield band
D9 vs AU
Population
10,495
10K local footprint
D10 vs AU
Schools
3
Matched school context
D9 vs AU
Solar
2,768
151 added 12mo · 17MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$495/wk (-$25,766/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
9.8x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
30%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Stretched

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,058/mo, while renters pay about $2,600/mo — renting runs $542/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$1.01M
Household income · yr
$103K
Median rent · wk
$600
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,058
Gross yield
3.1%

Household income

$103K household · yr+25.1% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$42K
Family
$121K
Household
$103K

Growth outlook · Kingston LGA

Dwellings
+17.1%
67,620 → 79,210
+11,590 dwellings
Population
+15.1%
159,560 → 183,580
Households
+18%
64,160 → 75,710

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Schools

Total3
Avg ICSEA1075
Students1,363
Catholic1
Government2
  • Dingley Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1063
  • Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1079
  • St Mark's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1083
Crime Year ending Dec 2025
12,282
7,320 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,320
Total incidents12,282· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault91344%
  • Sexual Offences21710%
  • Robbery894%
  • Break And Enter86742%

Full data detail

Dingley Village VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Dingley Village is an established suburb in Victoria within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area (postcode 3172). It is home to about 10,495 residents, with a settled, mature resident base and a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $103K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

Dingley Village has a median house price of $1.0 million, which has declined steeply by 10.4% year-on-year. Units have a median price of $695,000 (-6.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,058.

Dingley Village is served by 3 schools, including 3 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1075, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 62 bus stops. The crime rate in the Kingston (Vic.) LGA is moderate at 7,320 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Dingley Village shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.0M/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -10.4% year-on-year.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.1%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.0M/$875K· Near Median
Affordability9.8x· Moderate
Price Momentum-10.4% Falling
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$2,058
Rent · wk(Census)$450
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$600
Gross yield2.3%
Price / income9.8x
Employment · Kingston (Vic.) LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.7%
YoY change+0pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3172ATO
Negatively geared1,132 (8.1% of filers)
Avg rental loss$8,474/yr
Landlords (rental income)2,057
Reported capital gains1,025
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population10,495
Median age45
Household size2.7
HH income · wk$1,980
Personal income · wk$799
Persons / bedroom0.8
IncomeATO 22-23
Median income$59,306
Mean income$71,737
Earners7,072
YoY change+7.7%
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)8/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)9/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies1
GP / clinics2
Fuel stations3
Cafes & dining12
woolworths1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops62
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Dingley Village for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2025 · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · manual file · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 3 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 62 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Dingley Village FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Dingley Village in?

    Dingley Village is in the Kingston (Vic.) Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3172. Council-level context for Kingston (Vic.) LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Dingley Village?

    The current median house price in Dingley Village, VIC is $1.0M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Dingley Village?

    The median weekly rent in Dingley Village is $600/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Dingley Village?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 53% of annual income. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Dingley Village a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Dingley Village show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Dingley Village?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  7. How often is the Dingley Village data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.