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Cardigan Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Cardigan, VIC 3352 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2024 Rent 2021
Median House Price
$1,360,000
2024 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
1.3%
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Weekly Rent
$350
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Renter Demand
16%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
Low — tight market
Population
1,064
Suburb residents
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📍 Suburb Overview

State VIC
Postcode 3352
Median house price $1,360,000
Median unit price —
Weekly rent (median) $350/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 1.3% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 16.4%
Vacancy rate 1.89%
Population 1,064
Median household income $141,076/yr
Owner-occupied 83.6%
Median age 36 yrs
Total dwellings 134

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 39

Cardigan 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

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2024 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

✅ Low vacancy (1.9%) — tight rental market
ℹ️ Low renter proportion (16%) — owner-occupier suburb
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
⚠️ Rent data is from 2021 — may not reflect current market
🔵 Moderate reported crime (39 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.

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🔄 Compare & Explore

Cardigan's 1.3% gross rental yield is below the VIC median of 2.5%, across 753 VIC suburbs with public data.

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

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4.2% yield
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3.9% yield
$965,000
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3.9% yield
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Donvale, VIC
3.8% yield
$964,000
Donvale, VIC
3.8% yield
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Glen Waverley, VIC
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $1,360,000
Deposit (20%) $272,000
Loan (80% LVR) $1,088,000
Weekly rent $350/wk
Annual rent income $18,200/yr
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Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cardigan a good suburb to invest in?

Cardigan has an average renter proportion and a low vacancy rate, suggesting tight rental demand. 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 Cardigan?

The median house price in Cardigan is approximately $1,360,000 based on 2024 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Cardigan?

The indicative gross rental yield in Cardigan is 1.3%, based on a median weekly rent of $350 against a median price of $1,360,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Cardigan compare to other suburbs?

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

Is Cardigan a safe suburb?

Cardigan shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in VIC, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

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