Pascoe Vale South suburb profile
Pascoe Vale South is a charming suburb located approximately 10km north of Melbourne's CBD, known for its leafy streets and community-oriented atmosphere. It offers a mix of period homes and modern residences, appealing to families and professionals alike. The suburb is well-served by public transport, including trams and buses, providing easy access to the city and surrounding areas. Pascoe Vale South boasts several parks and recreational facilities, contributing to its family-friendly appeal. With a variety of local shops, cafes, and schools, it provides a balanced lifestyle with both convenience and tranquility.
Pascoe Vale South property market performance
Current median dwelling price$936,750Past 3 months
Property growth-2.7%Past 12 months
Pascoe Vale South’s property market has shown robust growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 12%, bringing the median house price to approximately $1.28 million. However, the unit market has remained stagnant, with no change in median unit value, reflecting limited activity in this segment.
In terms of sales activity, 40 houses and 5 units were sold over the past 12 months. Houses are taking longer to sell, with a median of 56 days on the market, compared to 34 days for units, indicating a quicker turnover in the unit market despite fewer sales.
The rental market in Pascoe Vale South has seen significant changes, particularly for houses, where average rent has increased by 16.3% over the last 12 months. In contrast, unit rents have seen a modest rise of just 1%, suggesting stronger demand for house rentals in the area.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.20M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 9.2% | -14.5% |
Sold Past 3 months | 48 | 7 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 44 | 37 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $700 | $513 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 7.7% | 2.6% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Pascoe Vale South demographics
Pascoe Vale South, located in Melbourne's northern suburbs, is a family-friendly area known for its leafy streets and community-oriented atmosphere. With a population of 10,534 and a median age of 39, the suburb attracts a mix of families, professionals, and long-term residents who appreciate its balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The suburb's proximity to the city, coupled with its excellent schools and parks, makes it an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.
The housing landscape in Pascoe Vale South is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 37.6% of properties owned outright and 38.2% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a stable community with many residents choosing to settle down and invest in the area. Rental properties make up 24.2% of the housing market, catering to those who prefer flexibility or are new to the suburb. The strong sense of community is further reinforced by the predominance of family households, with 54.2% being couple families with children and 31.0% being couple families without children.
The suburb's appeal is enhanced by its accessibility to public transport, local amenities, and recreational facilities, making it a desirable location for families and professionals alike. With a median household income of $2,246 per week, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living, supported by a range of local businesses and services. Pascoe Vale South's blend of community spirit, convenience, and quality of life makes it a sought-after suburb for those looking to settle in Melbourne's north.
Pascoe Vale South infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Pascoe Vale South remains a tightly held inner-north suburb with strong appeal from its proximity to the CBD, the airport, major freeways and established schools, all of which continue to support buyer demand. Its access to tram and bus routes, along with the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail, adds to everyday convenience and lifestyle appeal.
The suburb also benefits from nearby parks, shopping and employment areas in surrounding suburbs, which helps underpin long-term livability and resale demand. No major local redevelopment, transport expansion or school project was identified in the available results that would materially change the property outlook at this time.
Pascoe Vale South rental market trends
The rental market in Pascoe Vale South has experienced notable growth, with house rents increasing by 16.3% over the past year to $698 per week. In contrast, unit rents have seen a modest rise of 1.0%, reaching $505 per week. This suburb continues to attract interest due to its appealing blend of suburban charm and proximity to Melbourne's city center, making it a desirable location for both renters and investors.
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How does Pascoe Vale South compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Pascoe Vale South’s median house price is 25.2% higher than Pascoe Vale’s.
- Median unit prices: Pascoe Vale South’s median unit price is 9.8% higher than Coburg’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Pascoe Vale South have grown 1.6% higher than in Pascoe Vale.
- Unit price growth: Property prices in nearby Coburg have risen 11.1% more than in Pascoe Vale South over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Pascoe Vale South are selling 42.9% faster than in Strathmore.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in Pascoe Vale South are selling 47.9% faster than in Strathmore.
- Investment considerations: In Pascoe Vale South, the rental yield for house is 11.1% higher than the Melbourne average, while the rental yield for units is 12.5% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Pascoe Vale South have grown 19.4% higher than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Pascoe Vale South have grown 0.3% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Melbourne.

