Willow Grove suburb profile
Willow Grove is a small rural township in Gippsland's Latrobe Valley region that feels quietly agricultural and community focused. Set among farmland and stands of native bush, the area is made up of established farmhouses, weatherboard cottages and small-acreage blocks, with local life centred on outdoor pursuits and neighbourhood activities rather than large shopping strips. Residents tend to be farmers, families and people seeking a country base, while larger services, schools and trains are accessed in nearby regional towns. The suburb offers a rural pace of life with ready access to Gippsland's broader landscape and amenities.
Willow Grove property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Willow Grove 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 have risen sharply, up 23.6% over the last 12 months.
Sales activity was limited: three houses were sold over the last 3 months, and unit sales were too scarce to report a reliable figure.
| Houses | Units | |
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 23.6% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 3 | 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 |
Willow Grove demographics
Willow Grove is a community of 654 people, with a median age of 42 and a typical household income of $1,801 a week, about $93,650 a year.
The household mix is dominated by families: couple families with children are the largest group at 44.8%, and together with couple families without children (42.5%) they account for roughly 87% of families. One-parent families make up 11.0% and other families 1.7%.
Homes in Willow Grove are largely owner-occupied, about nine in ten, with 88.1% owner-occupied (48.4% owned outright and 39.7% owned with a mortgage). Renters represent 11.9% of dwellings.
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