Port Melbourne VIC Property Investment

Port Phillip · 3207

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Median House Price

$1.60M

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Rental Yield

N/A

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

N/A

Median Unit Price

$727K

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Population (Census 2021)

17,633

Port Melbourne Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief

Past price growth

Median house sale price growth, Port Melbourne: 0.0% a year, 2020 to 2025. Source: Valuer-General Victoria, Victorian Property Sales Report – Houses/Units by suburb 2015–2025 (released 9 Sep 2026). © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0). Growth rates calculated by Estait. Sales count not published by the source. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.

New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Port Phillip council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 894. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Port Melbourne.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

4 green3 yellow0 red

Population growth 2016–21, postcode 3207 (ABS Census)

1.74 high impact

Median Household Income

2372 medium impact

Public Transport Score

7.9 medium impact

School Zone Quality

7 medium impact

Distance to CBD

4.07 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

9 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

54.3 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 3207

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

17,633

Education (IEO)

10/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

5/10

Schools

In your catchment

Port Melbourne Primary School

PrimaryGovernment

8.5/10

Port Melbourne Secondary College

SecondaryGovernment

8/10

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.