Seville East is in Yarra Ranges LGA, VIC, postcode 3139, with population 837.
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86% of homes here are owner-occupied and 9% rented, with 6% of landlords negatively geared.
86% owner-occupied — owner-occupiers hold longer and absorb rate shocks, supporting price stability.
ABS Census 2021 tenure (G37), ATO postcode rental statistics, and QuickProperty's investor-exposure index. Owner-occupied = owned outright + with a mortgage.
New-loan repayment $3,454/mo vs median rent $2,600/mo (+33% · +$197/wk)
At 4.2%: $2,758/mo (-696) · at 6.2% (current): $3,454/mo · at 8.2%: $4,217/mo (+763)
Assumes a 20% deposit and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan at the current RBA new owner-occupier variable rate, against median weekly household income (ABS Census 2021). Stress bands follow the 30% / 45%-of-income thresholds used in ANZ-CoreLogic and AIHW reporting. Rent vs buy compares that repayment with the suburb's median advertised rent; it excludes rates, insurance, maintenance and deposit opportunity cost.
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This suburb 6.9x · VIC median 8.8x — more affordable than the VIC typical
Nationally · more affordable to buy than 82% of AU suburbs
This suburb 30% · VIC median 17%
Nationally · lighter rent burden than 6% of AU suburbs
Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,820/mo, while renters pay about $2,600/mo — renting runs $780/mo higher on these medians.
Serviceability line: a household needs about $2,657/wk to hold a new loan on the median house at 30% of income (20% deposit, 30-year P&I, current RBA rate).
At the median asking rent, about 49% of households here would spend more than 30% of income on rent (rent stress line: $2,000/wk income).
Getting to work: 75% drive, 0% public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 18% worked from home (2021 Census, taken during COVID-era work-from-home arrangements).
Top 97% most liveable of 4,565Australian suburbs.
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Suburb-level access-density index (not an address-level walk-time score), normalised within Australian suburbs. Method based on the Urban Liveability Index (Higgs et al. 2019) and Walk Score — three equal-weighted domains combined with an imbalance penalty.
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About 89.5% of the suburb is within Victoria's mapped Bushfire Prone Area.
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About 0.0% of the suburb intersects VIC LSIO.
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Share of the suburb within Victoria's gazetted Bushfire Prone Area (Vicmap, CC BY), point-sampled across the suburb. A Bushfire Prone Area is a planning designation that triggers the building code's bushfire construction provisions — it is not a graduated hazard rating or a property-level Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) assessment. Obtain a BAL assessment (AS 3959) for an individual property.
Estimated exposure to the official flood-hazard layer (VIC LSIO), point-sampled across the suburb. This shows how much of the suburb sits within mapped flood-planning areas — it is not a property-level flood certificate. Areas without a completed flood study may be unmapped. Check the local council's flood maps for an individual property.
Land-use mix estimated by point-sampling the suburb against Vicmap Planning scheme-zone polygons (CC BY 4.0). This is a suburb-level snapshot of planning zones, not a parcel-level zoning certificate or development advice. Check the relevant planning scheme for an individual property.
LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.
ABS population projection (2022 base) for the Wandin - Seville SA2 statistical area — the finest official projection grain available; suburb-level projections do not exist.
Located in Victoria within the Yarra Ranges local government area, Seville East is a small locality (postcode 3139). The area has roughly 837 residents and a mix of families and early-career residents, with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $102K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.8% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 41 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 18 underway, and 24 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
Seville East has a median house price of $705,000, which has declined by 6.6% year-on-year. The current median weekly rent is $600. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,820.
Public transport access includes 3 bus stops. The crime rate in the Yarra Ranges LGA is moderate at 5,096 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Seville East shows a gross rental yield of approximately 4.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($705K/$850K). The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -6.6% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
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Seville East is in the Yarra Ranges Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3139. Council-level context for Yarra Ranges LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
The current median house price in Seville East, VIC is $705K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
The median weekly rent in Seville East is $600/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent-led investor candidate.
Rent-led investor candidate: Gross rent yield screens at about 4.4%. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.
QuickProperty's investment signals for Seville East show: Moderate Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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.
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.