Mornington VIC

Postcode 3931 · Mornington Peninsula LGA

Mornington is a large suburb in Victoria within the Mornington Peninsula local government area (postcode 3931). With a population of 25,759, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $75K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Mornington is $1.1 million, having risen modestly 1.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $780,000 (-3.7% YoY). The median weekly rent is $400 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Mornington is served by 7 schools, including 4 primary, 2 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1024, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 118 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 1 public and 2 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Mornington Peninsula LGA is moderate at 7,089 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Mornington offers a gross rental yield of 1.9%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 14.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +1.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.9% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$875K Near Median
Affordability14.6x Stretched
Price Momentum+1.9% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$54,387
Mean Income$66,469
Earners9,443
YoY Change+6.4%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education7/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
1.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$780K
-3.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$400
POPULATION
25,759
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age50
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,451
Personal Income /wk$740
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Mornington Peninsula LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,089
Total Incidents12,194
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops118
SCHOOLS (7)
Avg ICSEA1024
Total Students5,049
Catholic2
Government5
Padua CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1064
Mornington Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1004
Benton Junior CollegePrimary · Government · ICSEA 1040
St Macartan's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1084
Mornington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1062
HOSPITALS (3)
Beleura Private Hospitalprivate
The Bays Hospitalprivate
The Mornington Centrepublic
Data: 2024