Eumemmerring suburb profile
Eumemmerring is a small, residential suburb located in Melbourne's southeast, approximately 32km from the CBD. Known for its quiet streets and community-oriented atmosphere, it offers a peaceful lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities. The suburb is well-served by local schools, parks, and shopping centers, making it an attractive option for families and retirees. Its proximity to major roads and public transport ensures easy connectivity to the broader Melbourne area. Eumemmerring's blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility contributes to its appeal as a comfortable and practical place to live.
Eumemmerring property market performance
Current median dwelling price$634,500Past 3 months
Property growth+11.9%Past 12 months
Eumemmerring’s property market has shown notable growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 16.4% and unit values rising by 7.3%. Despite the absence of current median prices, the area has seen a modest number of sales, with 5 houses and 5 units sold in the past year. Houses are selling slightly slower than units, with a median of 37 days on the market compared to 32 days for units, indicating a balanced demand across property types.
The rental market in Eumemmerring has also experienced positive changes, with average rents for houses increasing by 7.3% and units by 9.5% over the last 12 months. This suggests a strong rental demand in the suburb, making it an attractive option for investors and renters alike.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 16.4% | 7.3% |
Sold Past 3 months | 5 | 5 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 37 | 32 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $590 | $498 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 7.3% | 9.5% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Eumemmerring demographics
Eumemmerring, located in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, is a small yet vibrant community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and suburban charm. With a population of 2,285, it offers a close-knit environment where residents enjoy a sense of community and belonging. The median age of 35 suggests a balanced mix of young families and established residents, contributing to the suburb's dynamic and welcoming character.
The suburb's housing landscape is diverse, with a significant portion of properties being rented, accounting for 41% of the total. This indicates a flexible living arrangement that appeals to both transient residents and those seeking long-term stability. Additionally, 25.2% of properties are owned outright, while 33.8% are owned with a mortgage, reflecting a stable housing market with opportunities for both new buyers and long-term homeowners.
Family life is a cornerstone of Eumemmerring, with 43.5% of households being couple families with children, and 33.3% being couple families without children. This highlights the suburb's appeal to families looking for a supportive and nurturing environment. The presence of one-parent families, making up 21.5% of the community, further underscores the suburb's inclusive nature, catering to a variety of family structures. With its blend of affordability, community spirit, and proximity to Melbourne's amenities, Eumemmerring offers a balanced lifestyle for its residents.
Eumemmerring infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Eumemmerring benefits from strong regional infrastructure, with quick access to Princes Highway and the Monash Freeway, and bus routes linking to Hallam and Dandenong, while Hallam train station about 1.5km away provides regular CBD services and supports commuter demand for local housing.[1] The suburb itself is compact and largely built out, so residents rely on nearby centres for major retail and services, meaning any future upgrades or expansions in Dandenong and Hallam are likely to be the main external drivers of amenity and property appeal.[1]
Local education needs are met by nearby schools such as Eumemmerring Primary and other primary and secondary options in surrounding suburbs, which helps sustain interest from young families in an area already characterised by a relatively young population.[1] With no major new transport lines, schools or large-scale redevelopment projects announced specifically within Eumemmerring, there are currently no significant local infrastructure changes expected to directly reshape the property market in the short term.[1][5]
Eumemmerring rental market trends
The rental market in Eumemmerring has experienced moderate growth, with house rents increasing by 7.3% over the past year to $590 per week, while unit rents have risen 9.5% to $498 per week. This suburb continues to attract interest due to its affordability and proximity to key amenities, making it an appealing choice for both renters and investors.
Suburbs near Eumemmerring
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How does Eumemmerring compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Eumemmerring’s median house price is 12.7% higher than Doveton’s.
- Median unit prices: Eumemmerring’s median unit price is 14.7% higher than Doveton’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Eumemmerring have grown 9.8% higher than in Doveton.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Eumemmerring have grown 1.2% higher than in Doveton.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Doveton are selling 13.5% faster than in Eumemmerring.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Eumemmerring are selling 20.0% faster than in Doveton.
- Investment considerations: In Eumemmerring, the rental yield for house is 6.1% lower than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 14.7% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Eumemmerring have grown 27.9% lower than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Eumemmerring have grown 1.7% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

