Korumburra VIC

Postcode 3950 · South Gippsland LGA

Korumburra is a smaller suburb in Victoria within the South Gippsland local government area (postcode 3950). With a population of 4,749, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $61K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, labourers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Korumburra is $550,000, having remained flat 0% over the past year. Units have a median price of $415,000 (+1.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Korumburra is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 984, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 7 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital. The crime rate in the South Gippsland LGA is higher than average at 8,421 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Korumburra offers a gross rental yield of 3.8%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($550K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 9.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.8% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$550K/$875K Below Median
Affordability9.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+0.0% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$47,876
Mean Income$56,588
Earners6,334
YoY Change+2.8%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$550K
0% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$415K
1.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$270
POPULATION
4,749
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age47
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,175
Personal Income /wk$611
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (South Gippsland LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)8,421
Total Incidents2,633
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops7
IGA Supermarket/1 South Railway Cres
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA984
Total Students881
Government2
Catholic1
Korumburra Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 976
Korumburra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 973
St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1002
HOSPITALS (1)
Gippsland Southern Health Service - Korumburrapublic
Data: 2024