Eumemmerring suburb profile
Eumemmerring is a south-eastern Melbourne suburb with an established, working-class character and predominantly single-storey homes set along tree-lined streets. The suburb is edged by creek corridors and pockets of open space that offer local walking routes, while nearby commercial and industrial precincts provide employment and services. Residents tend to be a mix of long-term locals, tradespeople and young families, and the area has a practical, everyday feel rather than a boutique or high-end atmosphere. Shops, larger retail and community facilities are readily accessed in neighbouring Dandenong, and there are regular road and public transport connections for commuting across the region.
Eumemmerring property market performance
Current median dwelling price$634,500Past 3 months
Property growth+15.0%Past 12 months
Like many smaller suburbs, Eumemmerring 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 rose sharply, up 12.3% over the last 12 months, while unit values rose sharply, up 17.7%, so unit values increased faster than house values.
Over the last three months there were 6 house sales and 2 unit sales. Houses sold in a median of 27 days and units in 30 days, so they sold in a similar time.
The rental market in Eumemmerring had house rents averaging $550 a week, down a slight 1.8% over the last 12 months. Unit rents averaged $500 a week, up a solid 8.7% over the last 12 months, so unit rents grew faster than house rents.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 12.3% | 17.7% |
Sold Past 3 months | 6 | 2 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 27 | 30 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $550 | $500 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | -1.8% | 8.7% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Eumemmerring demographics
Eumemmerring is home to 2,285 people, with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $1,217 a week, roughly $63,300 a year.
Families are prominent in the make-up: couple families with children are the largest group at 43.5%, while couple families without children account for 33.3%. One-parent families represent 21.5% of families and other families 1.7%. Together, couple families with and without children make up 76.8% of the family mix.
Homes in Eumemmerring are mostly owner-occupied, with 25.2% owned outright and 33.8% owned with a mortgage (59.0% owner-occupied in total), while 41.0% of homes are rented.
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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 6.3% higher than in Doveton.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Eumemmerring have grown 8.3% higher than in Doveton.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Eumemmerring are selling 10.0% faster than in Doveton.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Eumemmerring are selling 16.7% faster than in Doveton.
- Investment considerations: In Eumemmerring, the rental yield for house is 13.2% lower than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 15.3% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Eumemmerring have grown 28.1% lower than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Eumemmerring have grown 3.9% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

