Moorabbin VIC

Postcode 3189 · Kingston (Vic.) LGA

Moorabbin is a mid-sized suburb in Victoria within the Kingston (Vic.) local government area (postcode 3189). With a population of 6,287, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 39. Households earn a median income of $106K 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, Irish.

The median house price in Moorabbin is $1.3 million, having dipped slightly 1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $748,000 (+13.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $560. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,300.

Moorabbin is served by 5 schools, including 3 primary, 2 special. The average ICSEA score is 1100, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 rail stations, 53 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Kingston (Vic.) LGA is moderate at 7,320 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Moorabbin offers a gross rental yield of 2.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.3M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 12.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.3M/$875K Above Median
Affordability12.2x Stretched
Price Momentum-1.0% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$64,787
Mean Income$79,516
Earners6,392
YoY Change+7.4%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education10/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.3M
-1% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$748K
13.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$431
POPULATION
6,287
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age39
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$2,031
Personal Income /wk$939
Mortgage /mth$2,300
CRIME (Kingston (Vic.) LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,320
Total Incidents12,282
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations5
Bus Stops53
Moorabbin Station
Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy
Moorabbin Station/Station St
SCHOOLS (5)
Avg ICSEA1100
Total Students1,046
Government4
Catholic1
Moorabbin Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1108
Southmoor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1121
St Catherine's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1083
Bayside Special Developmental SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1090
Avenues EducationSpecial · Government
HOSPITALS (1)
Holmesglen Private Hospitalprivate
Data: 2024