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Strathmore Heights suburb profile

Strathmore Heights is a small, quietly residential pocket in Melbourne's north-west with a suburban, family-oriented feel. The streets are mainly low-density and leafy, lined with single-storey detached homes alongside pockets of newer townhouses, and the suburb is anchored by local parks, sports ovals and playgrounds that suit families and active households. Everyday errands are covered by a compact neighbourhood shopping strip while larger retail and dining options are a short trip away in neighbouring suburbs. Practical access to major roads, public transport links and the nearby airport precinct makes Strathmore Heights a convenient choice for commuters who prefer a calmer streetscape close to the city fringe.

Strathmore Heights property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Strathmore Heights records 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 a solid 5.3% over the last 12 months.

Over the last 3 months six houses were sold; recent unit sales are too few to report. The rental market in Strathmore Heights shows an average house rent of $680 over the last 12 months. There isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable average unit rent or to report rent changes.

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Strathmore Heights demographics

A community of 1,047 people with a median age of 42. The typical household income is $1,975 a week, roughly $102,700 a year.

Families are prominent here: couple families with children are the largest group at 50.0%, while couple families without children make up 32.9%. One-parent families account for 15.8% and other families 1.3%. Together, the two couple-family types comprise 82.9% of families.

In Strathmore Heights, most homes are owner-occupied: 45.2% are owned outright and a further 38.0% are owned with a mortgage, for an owner-occupied total of 83.2%. Renters make up 16.8% of households.

Suburbs near Strathmore Heights

Some popular suburbs near Strathmore Heights include:

  • Gowanbrae: Small, relatively new residential pocket with parkland and quiet streets.
  • Glenroy: Bustling suburb offering varied housing and good public transport connections.
  • Oak Park: Leafy, family-oriented suburb known for tree-lined streets and parks.
  • Airport West: Suburb beside Essendon Airport, with diverse housing and local amenities.
  • Niddrie: Well-treed suburb with established homes and convenient access to local parks.

How does Strathmore Heights compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Strathmore Heights’s median house price is 29.6% higher than Gowanbrae’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Strathmore Heights have grown 2.2% higher than in Oak Park.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Strathmore Heights have grown 7.3% higher than the average rate of growth across Melbourne.

Choose the right real estate agents in Strathmore Heights

Currently, there are 13 real estate agents working in Strathmore Heights—but not all agents deliver the same results. The right agent could make a huge difference to your final sale price.

Only 5 out of these 13 agents sold 55.6% of all properties in Strathmore Heights over the past year. Choosing one of these top-performing agents means tapping into proven expertise for a better sale outcome.

Real estate agents in Strathmore Heights typically charge a commission of 1.54% to 2.94%. Negotiating a fair commission rate and the right structure can motivate your agent to work even harder, helping you sell for more and potentially saving you thousands of dollars.

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