Moe VIC

Postcode 3825 · Latrobe (Vic.) LGA

Moe is a mid-sized suburb in Victoria within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area (postcode 3825). With a population of 9,375, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $47K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Moe is $360,000, having dipped slightly 1.4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $250,000 (+4.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $375. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,000.

Moe is served by 5 schools, including 4 primary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 900, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 rail stations, 56 bus stops. The crime rate in the Latrobe (Vic.) LGA is higher than average at 17,840 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Moe offers a gross rental yield of 5.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($360K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 7.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -1.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.4% High Yield
Price vs State$360K/$875K Below Median
Affordability7.7x Moderate
Price Momentum-1.4% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$50,562
Mean Income$59,522
Earners9,516
YoY Change+7.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$360K
-1.4% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$250K
4.2% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$200
POPULATION
9,375
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2
HH Income /wk$902
Personal Income /wk$541
Mortgage /mth$1,000
CRIME (Latrobe (Vic.) LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)17,840
Total Incidents14,172
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations5
Bus Stops56
Moe Station
Moe Station/George St
Moe Station/Lloyd St
Railway Cres/High St
SCHOOLS (5)
Avg ICSEA900
Total Students846
Catholic1
Government4
St Kieran's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1000
Moe (South Street) Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 890
Baringa SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 901
Moe (Albert Street) Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 918
Moe Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 793
Data: 2024