Keilor Park suburb profile
Keilor Park is a suburban gem located approximately 17km northwest of Melbourne's CBD, offering a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to urban amenities. Known for its spacious parks and recreational facilities, the suburb provides a family-friendly environment with a strong sense of community. Keilor Park is well-connected by major roads and public transport, making commuting to the city and surrounding areas straightforward. The area features a mix of established homes and modern developments, catering to a diverse range of residents. Its proximity to Melbourne Airport adds to its appeal for frequent travelers and professionals.
Keilor Park property market performance
Property growth+5.9%Past 12 months
Keilor Park’s property market has shown significant growth in the house sector over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 14.1%. The current median house price stands at $987,500. However, the unit market remains stagnant, with no change in median unit value and limited sales activity.
Over the past three months, 12 houses have been sold, with properties spending a median of 50 days on the market. The unit market has seen minimal activity, with only one unit sold and no median days on market recorded, indicating a lack of demand or supply in this segment.
The rental market for houses in Keilor Park has experienced moderate growth, with average rent increasing by 5.5% over the last 12 months to $580. The unit rental market remains inactive, reflecting the overall lack of movement in this property type.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $950K | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 15.0% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 13 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 55 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $590 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 5.4% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Keilor Park demographics
Keilor Park, located in Melbourne's north-west, is a suburb that offers a tranquil residential environment with a strong sense of community. With a population of 2,684, it is a relatively small suburb, which contributes to its close-knit community feel. The median age of 44 suggests that Keilor Park is home to a mature population, with many long-term residents who appreciate the suburb's peaceful atmosphere and convenient access to both urban amenities and natural surroundings.
The suburb's housing market is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 50.4% of properties owned outright and 32.5% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable community with a significant number of residents who have invested in their homes for the long term. The rental market is relatively small, with only 17.1% of properties being rented, which may appeal to those seeking a more settled and less transient neighborhood.
Family life is a prominent feature of Keilor Park, with 43.5% of households being couple families with children and 36.3% being couple families without children. The presence of one-parent families, making up 17.6% of the community, adds to the suburb's diverse family dynamics. The median total household income of $1,468 per week reflects a comfortable standard of living, making Keilor Park an attractive option for families and individuals seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to Melbourne's city center and surrounding areas.
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How does Keilor Park compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Keilor Park’s median house price is 15.4% higher than Tullamarine’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Keilor Park have grown 11.0% higher than in Keilor.
- Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Keilor East have risen 62.2% more than in Keilor Park over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in nearby Keilor are selling 30.9% faster than in Keilor Park.
- Investment considerations: In Keilor Park, the rental yield for house is 6.3% lower than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 11.9% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Keilor Park have grown 10.4% lower than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Keilor Park have grown 20.2% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

