Ascot Vale VIC 3032
Ascot Vale is in Moonee Valley LGA, VIC, postcode 3032, with population 15,197.
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Ascot Vale has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
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Weekly rent screens at about 40% of annual income. LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
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Income-stretched rent market
Weekly rent screens at about 40% of annual income. Snapshot rent $550/wk.
LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.
Ascot Vale 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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Ascot Vale currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
Population scale is large enough to avoid reading this as a tiny locality only. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Population scale is large enough to avoid reading this as a tiny locality only. School coverage gives the page a stronger family/livability signal. Transport coverage adds a practical access signal.
Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case.
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Ascot Vale VIC
Ascot Vale is a well-established suburb in Victoria within the Moonee Valley local government area (postcode 3032). With a population of 15,197, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $114K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% 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, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Ascot Vale is $1.3 million, having dipped slightly 1.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $520,000 (-3.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,458.
Ascot Vale is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1084, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations, 2 tram stops, 62 bus stops. The crime rate in the Moonee Valley LGA is moderate at 7,876 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Ascot Vale offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.3M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.8% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Ascot Vale is a well-established suburb in Victoria within the Moonee Valley local government area (postcode 3032). With a population of 15,197, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $114K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.0% 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, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Ascot Vale is $1.3 million, having dipped slightly 1.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $520,000 (-3.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,458.
Ascot Vale is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1084, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations, 2 tram stops, 62 bus stops. The crime rate in the Moonee Valley LGA is moderate at 7,876 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Ascot Vale offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.3M/$875K), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 11.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.8% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.0% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Ascot Vale FAQ
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What LGA is Ascot Vale in?
Ascot Vale is in the Moonee Valley Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3032. Council-level context for Moonee Valley 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 Ascot Vale?
The current median house price in Ascot Vale, VIC is $1.3M, 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 Ascot Vale?
The median weekly rent in Ascot Vale is $550/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.
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What does the rent signal say about Ascot Vale?
Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 40% of annual income. 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 Ascot Vale a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Ascot Vale 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 Ascot Vale?
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 Ascot Vale 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.