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Suburb profile ·Melton LGA · VIC ·3337

Kurunjang VIC 3337

Kurunjang is in Melton LGA, VIC, postcode 3337, with population 10,711.

Median house $520K -5.5% YoY
Median rent $480/wk Income-stretched rent market
Gross yield 4.8% Strong yield band
Population 10,711 11K local footprint
Schools No matched school data
Decision trust

Strong evidence

Kurunjang has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

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Income-stretched rent market

Weekly rent screens at about 45% of annual income. LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.

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Development momentum

3,370 latest-year approvals in Melton, +0.0% YoY; population +5.8% YoY (5.9% 5yr).

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Source & freshness

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PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2023 · Manual release refresh
fragile source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · mixed acquisition · mixed refresh · mixed
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 37 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Rent signal

Income-stretched rent market

Weekly rent screens at about 45% of annual income. Snapshot rent $480/wk.

LGA fallback rent. Compare against suburb-level records before treating this as a precise suburb signal.

Source level LGA fallback Confidence Provisional Period Sep 2025
Evidence depth
Strong evidence

Kurunjang has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

Direct signals include Property prices, Market rent, Crime, and Transport. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.

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Direct
6

Property prices, Market rent, Crime, Transport

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
2

Schools, Hospitals

Decision intelligence
Growth-momentum

Kurunjang currently reads as a growth-momentum candidate with a income-first secondary angle.

Gross yield screens at about 4.8%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Missing evidence to verify: Schools.

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Why it fits

Gross yield screens at about 4.8%. Entry price sits in the lower-cost range for a first-pass screen. Population movement supports a growth-led read.

What to check

No major caution is visible beyond the normal source checks.

Decisive gaps

Schools

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Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: No local school matches exposed.
Crime: 7,219 per 100k at the Melton LGA level.
Transport: 37 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

HousesUnits

Full data detail

Kurunjang VIC

Postcode 3337 · Melton LGA

Kurunjang is a well-established suburb in Victoria within the Melton local government area (postcode 3337). With a population of 10,711, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $81K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +5.8% 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 technicians & trades, clerical & administrative, machinery operators & drivers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and transport & logistics. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Maltese.

The median house price in Kurunjang is $520,000, having declined 5.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $413,000 (+6.2% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $480. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Public transport access includes 37 bus stops. The crime rate in the Melton LGA is moderate at 7,219 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Kurunjang offers a gross rental yield of 4.8%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($520K/$875K), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -5.5% year-on-year. Population growth of +5.8% year-on-year indicates strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Investment signals
Rental Yield4.8% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$520K/$875K Below Median
Affordability6.5x Moderate
Price Momentum-5.5% Falling
Pop. Growth+5.8% Strong Growth
Development+0% Steady
Income (ATO 2022-23)
Median income$56,070
Mean income$64,194
Earners7,089
YoY change+9.3%
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage2/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$520K
-5.5% YoY
Median unit
$413K
6.2% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
$321
Population
10,711
Demographics
Median age34
Household size2.8
HH income /wk$1,550
Personal income /wk$702
Mortgage /mth$1,517
Crime (Melton LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)7,219
Total incidents16,851
Transport
Bus stops37
Population growth (Melton LGA)
Population (2025)231,567
5-year growth+5.9% CAGR
YoY change+5.8%
Development (Melton LGA)
Approvals (2026)3,370
Houses2,872
Units498
YoY change+0%
Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · 2023 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
State rent dataset · Sep 2025 · Market dataset
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual series
Available
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2023
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Kurunjang FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Kurunjang in?

    Kurunjang is in the Melton Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3337. Council-level context for Melton LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Kurunjang?

    The current median house price in Kurunjang, VIC is $520K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Kurunjang?

    The median weekly rent in Kurunjang is $480/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  4. What does the rent signal say about Kurunjang?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 45% 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.

  5. Is Kurunjang a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Kurunjang show: Moderate Yield, Below Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  6. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Kurunjang?

    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.

  7. How often is the Kurunjang 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.