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Suburb profile ·Gannawarra LGA · VIC ·3579

Myall VIC 3579

Myall is in Gannawarra LGA, VIC, postcode 3579, with population 98.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$323/wk
Rent context available
D7 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
10,311
10K via Gannawarra LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Drive to city
Not in commute dataset
Solar
1,227
31 added 12mo · 10MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,300
Median rent · wk$178

Rental vacancy rate

Rental vacancy rate · Regional Victoria
1.9%
Tight (landlord) market

Official vacancy is published at the Regional Victoria level, not per suburb. Shaded band marks a balanced market (2.5–3.5%).

Source: Homes Victoria Rental Report (DFFH) · Latest: Sep 2025

Affordability

29%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300/mo, while renters pay about $1,400/mo — renting runs $100/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$59K
Median rent · wk
$323
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,300

Household income

$59K household · yr-28.9% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$38K
Family
$85K
Household
$59K
Crime Year ending Mar 2026
790
7,671 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,671
Total incidents790· Year ending Mar 2026
  • Assault7044%
  • Sexual Offences4830%
  • Robbery11%
  • Break And Enter3925%

Building due diligence

Construction requirements can change by location.

The National Construction Code is the baseline. Local hazards and site classifications can change the required structure, materials, fixings, insulation and detailing.

Known here

SUBURB CONTEXT

No local compliance layer is staged.

This is missing evidence, not evidence that the property has no constraints.

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ADDRESS + DESIGN

NCC climate zone

Check the property

Confirm the NCC climate zone used for the building design and energy provisions.

May affect: Insulation and glazing · Condensation control · Roof-space ventilation

Wind class and BAL

Site assessment required

A suburb layer cannot determine the site wind classification or Bushfire Attack Level.

May affect: Structure and tie-downs · Cladding and fixings · Openings and bushfire detailing

Corrosion and termite exposure

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Confirm marine or corrosive exposure and the applicable termite-management requirements.

May affect: Fasteners and connectors · Roofing and coatings · Termite management

This screen identifies investigation triggers, not building quality or property compliance. Confirm the address, design and current jurisdiction rules with the council, building surveyor or certifier, designer and engineer.

NCC 2022 Housing Provisions: how to use · NCC 2022 Volume Two and Housing Provisions

Growth outlook · Gannawarra LGA

Dwellings
+6.4%
5,330 → 5,670
+340 dwellings
Population
-4.1%
10,610 → 10,180
Households
+1.2%
4,810 → 4,870

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Population outlook

6,627 people · 20226,740 by 2032 (+1.7%)

ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Gannawarra SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.

Full data detail Census · ATO · ABS · state datasets
Myall VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Myall is a small, quiet locality in Victoria within the Gannawarra local government area (postcode 3579). The area has roughly 98 residents and a mature demographic, with a median age of 51. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at -0.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.8% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 41 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 18 underway, and 24 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are managers, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and construction. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $323. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Gannawarra LGA is moderate at 7,671 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Population growth of -0.3% year-on-year points to declining demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth-0.3% Declining
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$1,300
Rent · wk(Census)$178
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$323
Population growth · Gannawarra LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)10,311
5-year growth-0.5% CAGR
YoY change-0.3%
20012025
Development · Gannawarra LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)17
Houses 76%Units 24%
YoY change+0%
Employment · Gannawarra LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)1.6%
YoY change-2.4pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3579ATO
Negatively geared2.9%
89 of filers
Avg rental loss$4,275/yr
Landlords (rental income)288
Reported capital gains271
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population98
Median age51
Household size2.5
HH income · wk$1,125
Personal income · wk$725
Persons / bedroom0.7
Income momentumCensus 16→21
HH income · wk$1,031 → $1,125
Change+9.1%
vs VIC median-14.4 pp
Median rent+223.6%
softeningvs VIC 2016–21
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops1
Hospitals · Gannawarra LGAAIHW
Public2
Private0
Cohuna District Hospitalpublic
Kerang District Healthpublic
Aged care · Gannawarra LGAGEN
Facilities4
Residential places152
Baptcare - Northaven Community56 places
Cohuna Village50 places
Glenarm Nursing Home30 places
Cohuna District Nursing Home16 places
Childcare · Gannawarra LGAACECQA
Services8
Approved places340
Exceeding NQS2
Gannawarra Shire Children's Centre133 places
Kerang South Kindergarten66 places
Koondrook Preschool33 places
Leitchville Preschool Play Centre33 places
Cohuna & District Preschool Centre30 places
Kerang Primary School OSHC30 places
+2 more in Gannawarra LGA
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Myall carries enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · mixed acquisition · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Mar 2026 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 1 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Myall is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches and hospital coverage.

The lighter areas here are school matches and hospital coverage, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Myall feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Horfield most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$140/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Mead most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$123/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Dingwall most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$108/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Myall FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Myall in?

    Myall is in the Gannawarra Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3579. Council-level context for Gannawarra LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Myall?

    The median weekly rent in Myall is $323/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Myall?

    Rent context available: Myall has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Myall a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Myall show: Declining, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Myall?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Myall data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.