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Camberwell, VIC

listings tightening 6.0% YoY, population +7.8% (5y).

NextSuburb scoreTier C
43Below trend
Median house
$2.19M
5y growth
4.1%/yr
Gross yield
1.2%
Vacancy
1.4%
Stable but fully pricedHigh confidence
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)4.1%/yr
    41/100
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
    78/100
  • Supply tightening-6.0% YoY
    80/100
  • Rental yield1.2%
    23/100
  • Rental demand1.4% vacancy
    65/100
  • Income growth+19.0% (5y)
    76/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordabilityabove cap
    0/100

Why this score

Camberwell scores 43/100 (Below trend). The two strongest signals: 7.8% population growth over five years and 19.0% income growth. The standout watch-out: the median is 146% of a typical budget.

Drivers
  • Supply tightening-6.0% YoY
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Income growth+19.0% (5y)
  • Tight rentals1.4%
Risks
  • At top of budget (146% of cap)
  • Thin gross yield (1.2%)

Nearest infrastructure

Suburban Rail Loop East — Box Hill4.7 km away

Construction · $5.0bn · completion 2035

Construction-stage projects within 10 km lift the suburb’s infrastructure score; projects more than 25 km away barely move it.

Comparable suburbs

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60-month score history

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