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Burwood East Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Burwood East, VIC 3151 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2025 Rent 2025
Median House Price
$1,335,000
2025 data
Gross Rental Yield
2.5%
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Weekly Rent
$650
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Renter Demand
38%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
Rental market indicator
Population
10,675
Suburb residents
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📍 Suburb Overview

State VIC
Postcode 3151
Median house price $1,335,000
Median unit price $720,500
Weekly rent (median) $650/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.5% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 37.6%
Vacancy rate 2.67%
Population 10,675
Median household income $83,720/yr
Owner-occupied 62.4%
Median age 41 yrs
Total dwellings 2,702

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 42

Burwood East shows around-average reported crime compared with other VIC suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: VIC police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

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Last updated: 2025 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

🔵 Vacancy 2.7% — balanced rental market
🔵 Moderate reported crime (42 incidents/1,000 residents) — VIC reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: VIC_DTPLI_Quarterly. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 3
Primary 2
Secondary 1
Schools in Burwood East
Burwood East Primary School Primary · Government
Burwood Heights Primary School Primary · Government
Forest Hill College Secondary · Government
Blackburn English Language School Other · Government
Burwood East Special Developmental School Other · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🔄 Compare & Explore

Burwood East's 2.5% gross rental yield is in line with the VIC median of 2.5%, across 753 VIC suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in VIC by price range, ranked by yield:

Port Melbourne, VIC
4.2% yield
$995,000
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3.9% yield
$965,000
Fitzroy, VIC
3.9% yield
$945,000
Fitzroy North, VIC
3.9% yield
$976,000
Donvale, VIC
3.8% yield
$964,000
Donvale, VIC
3.8% yield
$970,000
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $1,335,000
Deposit (20%) $267,000
Loan (80% LVR) $1,068,000
Weekly rent $650/wk
Annual rent income $33,800/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burwood East a good suburb to invest in?

Burwood East has an average renter proportion. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Burwood East?

The median house price in Burwood East is approximately $1,335,000 based on 2025 public data.

What is the rental yield in Burwood East?

The indicative gross rental yield in Burwood East is 2.5%, based on a median weekly rent of $650 against a median price of $1,335,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Burwood East compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Burwood East against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Burwood East a safe suburb?

Burwood East shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in VIC, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Burwood East?

Burwood East has 5 known schools, including Burwood East Primary School, Burwood Heights Primary School, Forest Hill College, Blackburn English Language School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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