Mildura VIC

Postcode 3500 · Mildura LGA

Mildura is a large suburb in Victoria within the Mildura local government area (postcode 3500). With a population of 34,565, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $67K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, labourers, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Mildura is $460,000, having grown strongly 5.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $320,000 (+1.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $380. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Mildura is served by 10 schools, including 5 primary, 3 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 957, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 rail stations, 329 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 1 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Mildura LGA is higher than average at 14,116 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Mildura offers a gross rental yield of 4.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($460K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +5.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.3% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$460K/$875K Below Median
Affordability6.8x Moderate
Price Momentum+5.5% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$45,238
Mean Income$54,694
Earners12,027
YoY Change+0.6%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education3/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$460K
5.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$320K
1.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$280
POPULATION
34,565
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age39
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$1,295
Personal Income /wk$681
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Mildura LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)14,116
Total Incidents8,180
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations4
Bus Stops329
Mildura Railway Station/Seventh St
Mildura Station, Coach Stop
Mildura Station/Seventh St
SCHOOLS (10)
Avg ICSEA957
Total Students5,134
Government6
Catholic3
Independent1
Mildura Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 977
St Joseph's College MilduraSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1022
Chaffey Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 878
Trinity Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1077
Mildura West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 975
HOSPITALS (2)
Mildura Base Hospitalpublic
Mildura Health Private Hospitalprivate
Data: 2024