Werribee VIC

Postcode 3030 · Wyndham LGA

Werribee is a major suburb in Victoria within the Wyndham local government area (postcode 3030). With a population of 50,027, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $86K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.

The median house price in Werribee is $615,000, having risen modestly 0.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $429,000 (+1.3% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.

Werribee is served by 19 schools, including 11 primary, 5 secondary, 1 combined, 2 special. The average ICSEA score is 1018, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 17 rail stations, 230 bus stops. Healthcare facilities include 2 public and 2 private hospitals. The crime rate in the Wyndham LGA is moderate at 7,001 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Werribee offers a gross rental yield of 4.1%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($615K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 7.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.1% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$615K/$875K Near Median
Affordability7.2x Moderate
Price Momentum+0.8% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$62,584
Mean Income$69,570
Earners17,687
YoY Change+6.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education4/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$615K
0.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$429K
1.3% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$330
POPULATION
50,027
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,645
Personal Income /wk$760
Mortgage /mth$1,733
CRIME (Wyndham LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)7,001
Total Incidents24,450
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations17
Bus Stops230
Cemetery Rd/Railway Ave
Conquest Dr/Railway Ave
Derrimut Rd/Railway Ave
Hoppers Crossing Station
Werribee Station
SCHOOLS (19)
Avg ICSEA1018
Total Students13,605
Independent2
Catholic5
Government12
Heathdale Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1139
MacKillop Catholic Regional CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1058
Werribee Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1048
Wyndham Central Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 921
Suzanne Cory High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1165
HOSPITALS (4)
Hobsons Bay Endoscopy Centre Werribeeprivate
St Vincent's Private Hospital [Werribee]private
Werribee Mercy Hospitalpublic
Wyndham Early Parenting Centrepublic
Data: 2024