East Warburton suburb profile
East Warburton is a semi-rural pocket in the Yarra Valley, set along the Yarra River and edged by the forested slopes of the Yarra Ranges. The suburb has a laidback, country character with weatherboard cottages, timber homes and newer houses on bush blocks and small hobby farms, many enjoying river or treed outlooks. It appeals to people after a quieter lifestyle, including families, retirees and weekend visitors, and residents use nearby Warburton for shops, cafes and local services. Outdoor recreation is a defining feature, from walking and cycling the Warburton Rail Trail to fishing and exploring the national park, with road links providing access to larger towns.
East Warburton property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, East Warburton sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values edged down a marginal 0.4% over the last 12 months.
Over the past 3 months there were 8 houses sold. Houses sold in a median of 23 days over the last 12 months.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -0.4% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 8 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 23 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
East Warburton demographics
The community numbers 906 people and has a median age of 48. The typical household income is $1,201 a week, or about $62,452 a year.
Families dominate the household mix. Couple families make up 83.1% of all families, with 33.1% couples with children and 50.0% couples without children. One-parent families account for 15.3% and other families 1.7%.
Homes in East Warburton are overwhelmingly owner-occupied, with about 91.6% owned by residents (47.1% with a mortgage and 44.5% owned outright). Renters make up 8.3% of dwellings in East Warburton.
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