Aireys Inlet VIC 3231
Aireys Inlet is in Surf Coast LGA, VIC, postcode 3231, with population 979.
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Aireys Inlet has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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Aireys Inlet has usable rent context. LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
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Rent context available
Aireys Inlet has usable rent context. Snapshot rent $580/wk.
LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
Aireys Inlet has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Schools. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
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Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Schools
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Aireys Inlet currently reads as a premium-market candidate with a livability-led secondary angle.
Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.
Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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Aireys Inlet VIC
Aireys Inlet is a small community in Victoria within the Surf Coast local government area (postcode 3231). With a population of 979, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Aireys Inlet is $1.7 million, having dipped slightly 2.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $580. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,171.
Aireys Inlet is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1112, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Surf Coast LGA is below average at 3,149 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Aireys Inlet offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.7M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 19.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -2.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.1% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Aireys Inlet is a small community in Victoria within the Surf Coast local government area (postcode 3231). With a population of 979, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $85K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Aireys Inlet is $1.7 million, having dipped slightly 2.9% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $580. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,171.
Aireys Inlet is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1112, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 4 bus stops. The crime rate in the Surf Coast LGA is below average at 3,149 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Aireys Inlet offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.7M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 19.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -2.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.1% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Aireys Inlet FAQ
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What LGA is Aireys Inlet in?
Aireys Inlet is in the Surf Coast Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3231. Council-level context for Surf Coast LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in Aireys Inlet?
The current median house price in Aireys Inlet, VIC is $1.7M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Aireys Inlet?
The median weekly rent in Aireys Inlet is $580/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.
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What does the rent signal say about Aireys Inlet?
Rent context available: Aireys Inlet has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
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Is Aireys Inlet a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Aireys Inlet show: Low Yield, Above Median, Stretched. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Aireys Inlet?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Aireys Inlet data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.