Kooyong VIC

Postcode 3144 · Stonnington LGA

Kooyong is a small community in Victoria within the Stonnington local government area (postcode 3144). With a population of 842, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 44. Households earn a median income of $167K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

Units have a median price of $1.1 million (+8.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $575. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $3,425.

Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Stonnington LGA is higher than average at 12,012 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kooyong offers a gross rental yield of 2.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 6.6x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +8.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$875K Near Median
Affordability6.6x Moderate
Price Momentum+8.4% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.1M
8.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$590
POPULATION
842
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age44
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$3,218
Personal Income /wk$1428
Mortgage /mth$3,425
CRIME (Stonnington LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)12,012
Total Incidents13,842
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations2
Bus Stops5
Kooyong Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd #65
Kooyong Station
Data: 2023