Truganina VIC

Postcode 3029 · Wyndham LGA

Truganina is a large suburb in Victoria within the Wyndham local government area (postcode 3029). With a population of 36,305, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $111K per year, with an average household size of 3.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, machinery operators & drivers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Indian, Australian, English.

The median house price in Truganina is $390,000, having remained flat 0% over the past year. Units have a median price of $493,000 (+1.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.

Truganina is served by 9 schools, including 4 primary, 1 secondary, 4 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1064, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 97 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wyndham LGA is moderate at 7,001 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Truganina offers a gross rental yield of 6.4%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($390K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 3.5x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.4% High Yield
Price vs State$390K/$875K Below Median
Affordability3.5x Affordable
Price Momentum+0.0% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$51,307
Mean Income$59,532
Earners11,702
YoY Change+4.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education8/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage7/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$390K
0% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$493K
1.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$390
POPULATION
36,305
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age30
Household Size3.4
HH Income /wk$2,126
Personal Income /wk$887
Mortgage /mth$2,000
CRIME (Wyndham LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,001
Total Incidents24,450
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops97
SCHOOLS (9)
Avg ICSEA1064
Total Students11,500
Independent2
Government6
Catholic1
Al-Taqwa CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1069
Westbourne Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1166
Truganina P-9 CollegeCombined · Government · ICSEA 1039
Dohertys Creek P-9 CollegeCombined · Government · ICSEA 1070
Bemin Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1015
Data: 2014