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Kingsbury, VIC

listings tightening 8.0% YoY, incomes +22.0% (5y).

NextSuburb scoreTier C
51Average
Median house
$758k
5y growth
2.8%/yr
Gross yield
2.5%
Vacancy
1.2%
Late-cycle holdMedium 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)2.8%/yr
    28/100
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
    78/100
  • Supply tightening-8.0% YoY
    90/100
  • Rental yield2.5%
    50/100
  • Rental demand1.2% vacancy
    70/100
  • Income growth+22.0% (5y)
    88/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability49% under cap
    49/100

Why this score

Kingsbury scores 51/100 (Average). The two strongest signals: 22.0% income growth and 7.8% population growth over five years. The standout watch-out: gross yield of 2.5% leaves modest cashflow.

Drivers
  • Supply tightening-8.0% YoY
  • Income growth+22.0% (5y)
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Tight rentals1.2%
Risks
  • Thin gross yield (2.5%)
  • Modest 5y growth (2.8%/yr)

Nearest infrastructure

North East Link — Bulleen7.2 km away

Construction · $16.5bn · completion 2028

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

Comparable suburbs

Three VIC suburbs in the same budget band with the closest NextSuburb scores.

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60-month score history

Backfilled — live history begins May 2026
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