Kilsyth VIC

Postcode 3137 · Yarra Ranges LGA

Kilsyth is a well-established suburb in Victoria within the Yarra Ranges local government area (postcode 3137). With a population of 11,699, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $86K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Kilsyth is $815,000, having risen modestly 0.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $686,000 (-2.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $525. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,972.

Kilsyth is served by 4 schools, including 4 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1009, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 56 bus stops. The crime rate in the Yarra Ranges LGA is moderate at 5,164 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kilsyth offers a gross rental yield of 3.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($815K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$815K/$875K Near Median
Affordability9.5x Moderate
Price Momentum+0.6% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$61,294
Mean Income$68,344
Earners6,498
YoY Change+8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage5/10
Education6/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage5/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$815K
0.6% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$686K
-2.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$391
POPULATION
11,699
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,649
Personal Income /wk$803
Mortgage /mth$1,972
CRIME (Yarra Ranges LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,164
Total Incidents8,307
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops56
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA1009
Total Students450
Catholic1
Government2
Independent1
St Richard's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1058
Kilsyth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 948
Ghilgai SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1061
Gladesville Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 968
Data: 2024