Altona East VIC Property Investment

Hobsons Bay · 3025

Median House Price
$1.25M
Rental Yield
1.7%
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Median Weekly Rent
$400/wk
Median Unit Price
$600K
Population
12,962
Days on Market
32 days
Annual Growth
N/A

Altona East Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$446/night
Occupancy Rate
48%
Est. Annual Revenue
$78K

Estimated revenue assumes year-round availability. Non-hosted short-stays are night-capped in some councils (e.g. 60 nights across most of Byron Shire, 180 in Ballina, Muswellbrook and parts of Greater Sydney) and levied in Victoria — the legal cap can cut achievable income well below this figure. Run STR Check for the rules on a specific address.

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.6%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate as at 2026-09-30 · Credit data 2026-07

Suburb Supply & Demand

Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals

534

2020

1,317

2021

678

2022

1,043

2023

635

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 3025

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 3 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population

12,962

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

3/10

10-Year Investment Projection

Modelled on Altona East VIC data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.

Pre-filled: $400/wk median rent for Altona East. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Bayside P-12 College
PrimaryGovernment
6.1/10
Bayside P-12 College
SecondaryGovernment
6.1/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.