Inverloch VIC

Postcode 3996 · Bass Coast LGA

Inverloch is a mid-sized suburb in Victoria within the Bass Coast local government area (postcode 3996). With a population of 6,526, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 54. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Inverloch is $850,000, having dropped significantly 11% over the past year. Units have a median price of $728,000 (-12.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $450. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,700.

Inverloch is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1061, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 20 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bass Coast LGA is higher than average at 8,622 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Inverloch offers a gross rental yield of 2.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($850K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 12.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -11.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$850K/$875K Near Median
Affordability12.7x Stretched
Price Momentum-11.0% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$850K
-11% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$728K
-12.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$346
POPULATION
6,526
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age54
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,286
Personal Income /wk$703
Mortgage /mth$1,700
CRIME (Bass Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,622
Total Incidents3,822
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations2
Bus Stops20
Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1061
Total Students461
Government1
Inverloch Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1061
Data: 2024