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Suburb profile ·Whitehorse LGA · VIC ·3133

Vermont South VIC 3133

Vermont South is in Whitehorse LGA, VIC, postcode 3133, with population 11,954.

The read

Livability-led

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

Why it fits

School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

Median house
$815K
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D5 vs AU
Median rent
$620/wk
Income-stretched rent market
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
4.0%
Below investor band
D10 vs AU
Population
11,954
12K local footprint
D10 vs AU
Schools
5
Matched school context
D10 vs AU
Solar
3,022
205 added 12mo · 18MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Houses to 2014 · Units to 2025 — house and unit medians are released on separate cycles, so their latest period can differ.

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$300/wk (-$15,592/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
8.1x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
32%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Stretched

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,383/mo, while renters pay about $2,687/mo — renting runs $304/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$815K
Household income · yr
$101K
Median rent · wk
$620
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,383
Gross yield
4.0%

Household income

$101K household · yr+22.8% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$37K
Family
$113K
Household
$101K

Growth outlook · Whitehorse LGA

Dwellings
+25.7%
71,710 → 90,110
+18,400 dwellings
Population
+21.7%
171,160 → 208,290
Households
+22.6%
66,260 → 81,240

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

Schools

Total5
Avg ICSEA1092
Students2,518
Catholic2
Government3
  • Vermont South Special SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 998
  • Livingstone Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1142
  • Weeden Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1141Zoned
  • Emmaus CollegeCombined · Catholic · ICSEA 1086
  • Holy Saviour Parish SchoolPrimary · CatholicZoned

2 of 5 schools here operate published enrolment zones (catchments). Zone boundaries set eligibility — check the official source for the exact catchment. Not enrolment advice.

Crime Year ending Dec 2025
11,844
6,384 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k6,384
Total incidents11,844· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault81534%
  • Sexual Offences23410%
  • Robbery683%
  • Break And Enter1,26253%

Full data detail

Vermont South VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Vermont South is an established suburb in Victoria within the Whitehorse local government area (postcode 3133). The area has roughly 11,954 residents and a mature demographic, with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $101K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.3% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are Chinese, English, Australian.

The median house price in Vermont South is $815,000, broadly unchanged over the past year. Units have a median price of $833,000 (-14.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $620. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,383.

Vermont South is served by 5 schools, including 3 primary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1092, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 tram stops, 49 bus stops. The crime rate in the Whitehorse LGA is moderate at 6,384 incidents per 100,000 population.

Looking at the investment signals, Gross rental yield sits at around 4.0% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($815K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 8.1x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.3% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield4.0%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$815K/$875K· Near Median
Affordability8.1x· Moderate
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth+1.3%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$2,383
Rent · wk(Census)$496
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$620
Gross yield3.2%
Price / income8.1x
Population growth · Whitehorse LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)185,256
5-year growth+0.9% CAGR
YoY change+1.3%
20012025
Development · Whitehorse LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)669
Houses345
Units324
YoY change+0%
Employment · Whitehorse LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.2%
YoY change+0.3pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3133ATO
Negatively geared1,947 (13.3% of filers)
Avg rental loss$10,086/yr
Landlords (rental income)3,364
Reported capital gains2,048
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population11,954
Median age46
Household size2.8
HH income · wk$1,944
Personal income · wk$715
Persons / bedroom0.7
IncomeATO 22-23
Median income$52,033
Mean income$70,274
Earners8,273
YoY change+8.8%
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)8/10
Education (IEO)9/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)10/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets2
Pharmacies2
GP / clinics4
Fuel stations3
Cafes & dining7
aldi1
coles1
TransportGTFS
Bus stops49
Tram stops2
Vermont South Tram Terminus/Burwood Hwy
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Vermont South 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 · 2014 · 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 · manual file · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 5 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 51 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.

Vermont South FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Vermont South in?

    Vermont South is in the Whitehorse Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3133. Council-level context for Whitehorse LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Vermont South?

    The current median house price in Vermont South, VIC is $815K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Vermont South?

    The median weekly rent in Vermont South is $620/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Vermont South?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 62% of annual income. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  5. Is Vermont South a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Vermont South show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Vermont South?

    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.

  7. How often is the Vermont South 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.