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Suburb Insights · VIC 3177

Eumemmerring, VIC 3177 Property Profile

ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026

Suburb Overview

Eumemmerring is an outer-metropolitan suburb of Melbourne, Australia, with a population of approximately 2,285, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 32 km from the Melbourne CBD, Eumemmerring is a outer metro area in Victoria. The median household income is $63,284 per year.

Investment Score

35 / 100 Weak

Household earnings in Eumemmerring are below the state average, which may affect long-term capital growth. The outer location offers affordability but may see slower price appreciation.

Location

Melbourne
Eumemmerring
Victoria · 3177
32 km from Melbourne CBD
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Key Indicators

Postcode
3177

Official Australia Post postcode for Eumemmerring. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
2,285

Usual resident population at the most recent census.

Median weekly rent
$323/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.

Median household income
$63,284/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.

Distance to CBD
32 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb.

Median monthly mortgage
$1,517/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.

Home type
58% houses

Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.

Why People Like Living in Eumemmerring

Who Eumemmerring Suits

👨‍👩‍👧FamiliesSchool count or dwelling mix is lighter here.
📊InvestorsRent covers a solid share of the median mortgage.
🏡First-home buyersEntry costs sit at or below the Victoria median.
💼ProfessionalsLonger commute to the CBD.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Rent sits within an affordable share of local incomes, supporting tenant demand.
  • Mortgage costs are lower than the Victoria median, improving cash-flow margins.
  • Affordable entry point compared with inner-city suburbs.

Cons

  • Long distance to the CBD (32 km) — plan for commute time or local employment.
  • Transport options are limited — car dependency is likely.
  • Fewer schools inside the suburb itself — verify catchments for neighbouring areas.

Investment Insight

Eumemmerring is a smaller community of 2,285 — about 31% of the Victoria suburb median (7,416) — so investors should factor in the narrower buyer pool and longer average time-on-market. Eumemmerring's median household income of $63,284/year is 33% below the Victoria suburb median ($95,160) — this is an affordability play where returns lean on yield and patient capital growth rather than demographic premium. Median weekly rent of $323 equates to $1,400/month — about 92% of the median mortgage repayment of $1,517/month — meaning rental income covers most of a typical owner's repayment and this is a genuine cash-flow suburb before tax benefits. At 32 km from Melbourne, Eumemmerring is an outer-metro location where buyers are typically trading commute time for floor space and a lower entry price. Only 58% of dwellings are separate houses (vs 78% state median), so this is a unit-heavy market where body-corporate decisions and strata supply meaningfully shape investor returns.

Investment Tip

This suburb suits long-term investors due to steady population growth and affordable entry prices. Look for established streets close to schools and shops rather than raw new-estate land. Local rents consume roughly 27% of household income — a useful sanity check on tenant affordability.

Eumemmerring vs Victoria Median

How Eumemmerring stacks up against the median of all Victoria suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Eumemmerring sits above the state median; negative means below.

MetricEumemmerringVIC medianΔ vs state
Population2,2857,416-69%
Median household income$63,284/yr$95,160/yr-33%
Median rent (weekly)$323$380-15%
Median mortgage (monthly)$1,517$1,950-22%
Distance to CBD32 km32 km0%
Separate houses58%78%-20pp

Investor Checklist

Pre-inspection briefing for Eumemmerring — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.

Investment Strategy

Buy & Hold

Limited buy-and-hold upside: a small population of 2,285 means liquidity is thin and capital growth tends to lag the wider Victoria market over full cycles.

Rental Yield

Strong rental coverage: $323/week (~$1,400/month) covers 92% of the $1,517/month median mortgage repayment, so the shortfall sits at just $117/month. Investors targeting positive cash flow should shortlist this suburb.

Renovation / Flip

Only 58% of dwellings are separate houses (vs 78% VIC median) — this is a unit and townhouse market, where cosmetic flips struggle against body-corporate restrictions, thinner after-reno uplift and competing new supply.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Capital-growth expectations for Eumemmerring are modest for 2026 — incomes 33% below the VIC median of $95,160 and a population of 2,285 suggest gains will lag headline metro markets. Rental coverage runs at ~92% of the typical mortgage ($1,400/month rent vs $1,517/month repayment), keeping cash flow in positive or near-neutral territory. The EquitySight investment score of 35/100 places Eumemmerring in the lower tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is cautious heading into the second half of 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eumemmerring a good suburb for investment?

Eumemmerring scores 35/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a weak rating. That score is driven by a population of 2,285, median household income of $63,284/year and median weekly rent of $323. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.

What drives property demand in Eumemmerring?

The main demand drivers in Eumemmerring are a median household income of $63,284/year, a dwelling mix that is 58% separate houses, roughly 1 schools and 1 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.

What is the population of Eumemmerring?

Eumemmerring has a usual resident population of approximately 2,285, compared with a Victoria suburb median of 7,416 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.

How far is Eumemmerring from the Melbourne CBD?

Eumemmerring sits 32 km straight-line from the Melbourne CBD. This is an outer-metro location; local employment and infrastructure announcements tend to move prices more than CBD connectivity alone.

What is the median rent in Eumemmerring?

The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $323 in Eumemmerring, equating to approximately $16,796/year in gross rental income (state median $380/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.

What is the typical mortgage repayment in Eumemmerring?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Eumemmerring is $1,517, or approximately $18,204/year (vs $1,950/month state median). Stress-test your own borrowing at rates 1–2 percentage points above today's to make sure you can still service the loan through an RBA tightening cycle.

Is Eumemmerring cash-flow positive for investors?

A median weekly rent of $323 works out to $1,400/month, covering 92% of the median mortgage repayment of $1,517/month. That leaves a $117/month shortfall (around $1,404/year before tax benefits), so a typical owner-occupier-priced property here is negatively geared. Actual cash flow depends on your deposit, loan terms, ownership costs and marginal tax rate — run the full numbers in our rental yield calculator.

What are the main risks of investing in Eumemmerring?

The main risks are a thin buyer pool (2,285 residents), interest-rate sensitivity on the $1,517 median mortgage, below-median household incomes ($63,284 vs $95,160 state median), the broader Victoria market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.

How we built this Eumemmerring profile

Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.

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