Labertouche suburb profile
Labertouche is a small, rural locality in West Gippsland characterised by rolling pasture, patches of native bush and a loose scatter of lifestyle properties and farmsteads rather than suburban streets. The area suits people who want a quiet country way of life, with room for animals, gardening and outdoor pursuits, and residents typically rely on nearby regional towns for shopping, schools and rail links. Local roads wind past creeks and forested gullies, and the landscape lends itself to bushwalking, riding and simple farm chores, giving Labertouche a relaxed, agricultural character rather than a town-centre vibe.
Labertouche property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Labertouche sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or for units. Recent figures for sales counts, median days on market and average rents are also not available from the current records.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Labertouche demographics
Families are prominent in Labertouche, with couple families with children making up 56.2% of families and couple families without children a further 38.5%. One-parent families account for 5.2% of family units. The suburb has a small population of 386, a median age of 43 and a median total household income of $2,076 a week, or about $108,000 a year.
There are 54 couple families with children and 37 couple families without children, reflecting that couple families together comprise 94.7% of reported families. The family mix is therefore strongly weighted toward couples, most of them with children.
Homes in Labertouche are largely owner-occupied: 37.9% are owned outright and 45.7% owned with a mortgage, a combined 83.6% owner-occupancy, while 16.4% of dwellings are rented.
Suburbs near Labertouche
Some popular suburbs near Labertouche include:

