Craigieburn Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Craigieburn, VIC 3064 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2025 Rent 2021
Median House Price
$679,000
2025 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
2.9%
Weekly Rent
$380
Renter Demand
65%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Rental market indicator
Population
65,178
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State VIC
Postcode 3064
Median house price $679,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $380/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.9% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 65.3%
Vacancy rate 3.49%
Population 65,178
Median household income $93,496/yr
Owner-occupied 34.7%
Median age 32 yrs
Total dwellings 8,234

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Moderate reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 44

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

🔵 Vacancy 3.5% — balanced rental market
High renter proportion (65%) — strong rental demand base
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
⚠️ Rent data is from 2021 — may not reflect current market
🔵 Moderate reported crime (44 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 10
Primary 8
Secondary 3
Schools in Craigieburn
Aitken Creek Primary School Primary · Government
Aitken Hill Primary School Primary · Government
Craigieburn Primary School Primary · Government
Craigieburn South Primary School Primary · Government
Newbury Primary School Primary · Government
Our Lady's School Primary · Catholic
Willmott Park Primary School Primary · Government
Mount Ridley P-12 College Combined · Government
Craigieburn Secondary College Secondary · Government
Elevation Secondary College Secondary · Government
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $679,000
Deposit (20%) $135,800
Loan (80% LVR) $543,200
Weekly rent $380/wk
Annual rent income $19,760/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Craigieburn a good suburb to invest in?

Craigieburn has a high renter proportion (65%). 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 Craigieburn?

The median house price in Craigieburn is approximately $679,000 based on 2025 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Craigieburn?

The indicative gross rental yield in Craigieburn is 2.9%, based on a median weekly rent of $380 against a median price of $679,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Craigieburn compare to other suburbs?

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

Is Craigieburn a safe suburb?

Craigieburn shows around-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in VIC, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Craigieburn?

Craigieburn has 10 known schools, including Aitken Creek Primary School, Aitken Hill Primary School, Craigieburn Primary School, Craigieburn South Primary School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

Where does PropertyScoutAU get its suburb data?

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