Traralgon Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Traralgon, VIC 3844 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2025 Rent 2021
Median House Price
$535,000
2025 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
2.7%
Weekly Rent
$275
Renter Demand
43%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
Rental market indicator
Population
26,907
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State VIC
Postcode 3844
Median house price $535,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $275/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 2.7% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 43.3%
Vacancy rate 2.17%
Population 26,907
Median household income $77,168/yr
Owner-occupied 56.7%
Median age 39 yrs
Total dwellings 6,396

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Higher reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 70

Traralgon shows above-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 2.2% — balanced rental market
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
⚠️ Rent data is from 2021 — may not reflect current market
⚠️ Higher reported crime (70 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 7
Primary 5
Secondary 2
Schools in Traralgon
Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon) Primary · Government
St Michael's School Primary · Catholic
Traralgon (Kosciuszko Street) Primary School Primary · Government
Traralgon (Liddiard Road) Primary School Primary · Government
Traralgon (Stockdale Road) Primary School Primary · Government
Lavalla Catholic College Secondary · Catholic
Traralgon College Secondary · Government
Latrobe Special Developmental School Other · 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 $535,000
Deposit (20%) $107,000
Loan (80% LVR) $428,000
Weekly rent $275/wk
Annual rent income $14,300/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Traralgon a good suburb to invest in?

Traralgon 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 Traralgon?

The median house price in Traralgon is approximately $535,000 based on 2025 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Traralgon?

The indicative gross rental yield in Traralgon is 2.7%, based on a median weekly rent of $275 against a median price of $535,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Traralgon compare to other suburbs?

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

Is Traralgon a safe suburb?

Traralgon shows above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in VIC, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 70 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Traralgon?

Traralgon has 8 known schools, including Grey Street Primary School (Traralgon), St Michael's School, Traralgon (Kosciuszko Street) Primary School, Traralgon (Liddiard Road) Primary School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

Where does PropertyScoutAU get its suburb data?

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