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Suburb profile ·Wyndham LGA · VIC ·3030

Werribee South VIC 3030

Werribee South is in Wyndham LGA, VIC, postcode 3030, with population 2,392.

The read

Growth-momentum

There are enough stretched or weaker signals here that you should assume trade-offs rather than a clean story. Use compare mode to see whether the downside is price, local quality, or weaker momentum before treating it as a target suburb.

$863K
-7.3% YoY
2014 → 2024 · 9 periods
ABS + state medians
$930K
$540K
2014 2024
Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.

What to check

Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.

Median house
$863K
House median, latest period
7.3%YoY D5 vs AU
Median rent
$500/wk
Income-stretched rent market
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
3.0%
Low yield band
D9 vs AU
Population
2,392
2K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
18,356
1,398 added 12mo · 117MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Houses to 2024 · Units to 2025 — house and unit medians are released on separate cycles, so their latest period can differ.

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$434/wk (-$22,590/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

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

Affordability

Buying
10.4x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Stretched
Renting
31%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Stretched

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,127/mo, while renters pay about $2,167/mo — renting runs $40/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$863K
Household income · yr
$83K
Median rent · wk
$500
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,127
Gross yield
3.0%

Household income

$83K household · yr+1.1% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$45K
Family
$112K
Household
$83K

Growth outlook · Wyndham LGA

Dwellings
+61.3%
100,360 → 161,890
+61,530 dwellings
Population
+59.4%
296,190 → 472,120
Households
+60.8%
95,800 → 154,020

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

Crime Year ending Dec 2025
24,450
7,001 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,001
Total incidents24,450· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault1,91538%
  • Sexual Offences73915%
  • Robbery1763%
  • Break And Enter2,23144%

Full data detail

Werribee South VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Werribee South (postcode 3030) is a smaller residential area in Victoria within the Wyndham local government area. It is home to about 2,392 residents, with a settled, mature resident base and a median age of 45. Households earn a median income of $83K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.7% 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 managers, professionals, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and agriculture. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Italian.

Median house prices in Werribee South stand at $863,000, having declined by 7.3% over the last twelve months. Units have a median price of $490,000 (+10.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $500. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,127.

Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the Wyndham LGA is moderate at 7,001 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.0% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($863K/$875K). The price-to-income ratio of 10.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -7.3% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.7% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield3.0%· Moderate Yield
Price vs State$863K/$875K· Near Median
Affordability10.4x Stretched
Price Momentum-7.3% Falling
Pop. Growth+3.7% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth$2,127
Rent · wk(Census)$350
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$500
Gross yield2.1%
Price / income10.4x
Population growth · Wyndham LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)347,830
5-year growth+3.9% CAGR
YoY change+3.7%
20012025
Development · Wyndham LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)2,987
Houses2,468
Units519
YoY change+0%
Employment · Wyndham LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.3%
YoY change+0.9pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3030ATO
Negatively geared8,943 (11.7% of filers)
Avg rental loss$10,017/yr
Landlords (rental income)12,475
Reported capital gains5,148
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population2,392
Median age45
Household size2.3
HH income · wk$1,601
Personal income · wk$857
Persons / bedroom0.8
IncomeATO 22-23
Median income$61,029
Mean income$71,460
Earners11,455
YoY change+7%
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)5/10
Education (IEO)6/10
Economic (IER)4/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)6/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations0
Cafes & dining5
TransportGTFS
Bus stops14
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Werribee South 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 · 2024 · 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 · 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 · 14 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.

Werribee South FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Werribee South in?

    Werribee South is in the Wyndham Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3030. Council-level context for Wyndham LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

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

    The current median house price in Werribee South, VIC is $863K, 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 Werribee South?

    The median weekly rent in Werribee South is $500/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 Werribee South?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 43% 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 Werribee South a good investment?

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

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Werribee 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 Werribee 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.