Oakleigh South VIC

Postcode 3167 · Monash LGA

Oakleigh South is a mid-sized suburb in Victoria within the Monash local government area (postcode 3167). With a population of 9,851, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $100K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, managers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Greek.

The median house price in Oakleigh South is $1.2 million, having grown strongly 5.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $790,000 (-8.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $580. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,200.

Oakleigh South is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1112, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 73 bus stops. The crime rate in the Monash LGA is moderate at 7,127 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Oakleigh South offers a gross rental yield of 2.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.2M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 12.0x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +5.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$875K Above Median
Affordability12.0x Stretched
Price Momentum+5.8% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education8/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
5.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$790K
-8.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$418
POPULATION
9,851
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,915
Personal Income /wk$770
Mortgage /mth$2,200
CRIME (Monash LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,127
Total Incidents15,092
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops73
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1112
Total Students2,402
Government3
Oakleigh South Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1163
South Oakleigh CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1052
Huntingdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1120
Data: 2024