Wyndham · 3028

Laverton, VIC

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

NextSuburb scoreTier C
46Average
Median house
$576k
5y growth
1.7%/yr
Gross yield
3.0%
Vacancy
1.4%
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)1.7%/yr
    17/100
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
    78/100
  • Supply tightening-6.0% YoY
    80/100
  • Rental yield3.0%
    60/100
  • Rental demand1.4% vacancy
    65/100
  • Income growth+16.0% (5y)
    64/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability62% under cap
    62/100

Why this score

Laverton scores 46/100 (Average). The two strongest signals: 7.8% population growth over five years and 1.4% vacancy rate. The standout watch-out: 5-year growth of 1.7%/yr trails the national pace.

Drivers
  • Supply tightening-6.0% YoY
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Tight rentals1.4%
  • Income growth+16.0% (5y)
Risks
  • Modest 5y growth (1.7%/yr)
  • No major construction project in this state

Nearest infrastructure

Melbourne Airport Rail — Sunshine Hub9.7 km away

Approved · $13.0bn · completion 2033

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

Backfilled — live history begins May 2026
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