All About Airport West, Moonee Valley, VIC, 3042
Airport West, situated in the City of Moonee Valley, Victoria, is a burgeoning suburb that has been experiencing notable activity in its housing market. Recently, the area has become increasingly attractive to first-time homebuyers, investors, and families looking to settle in a location that offers both suburban charm and urban convenience. The housing market in Airport West features a mix of property types, including traditional family homes, modern apartments, and townhouses, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. While property prices have seen a moderate increase due to demand, compared to some neighboring suburbs, Airport West still offers relatively affordable options, making it an appealing choice for buyers seeking value for money. The suburb's ongoing infrastructural developments and proximity to significant amenities like Melbourne Airport and major transportation links further bolster its real estate appeal.
Living in Airport West provides a balanced lifestyle with its access to an array of facilities and community-friendly characteristics. Residents enjoy numerous parks and green spaces, encouraging outdoor activities and creating a family-oriented environment. The suburb is well-served by public transport, with efficient bus and tram services facilitating easy commuting to Melbourne's CBD and surrounding areas. Shopping enthusiasts benefit from the presence of Westfield Airport West, which offers a wide variety of retail, dining, and entertainment options. The community vibe in Airport West is both welcoming and vibrant, with local events and markets fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Additionally, the suburb's educational institutions, ranging from childcare centers to schools, make it a practical choice for families. Overall, Airport West combines convenience, community spirit, and potential for growth, offering a compelling lifestyle for its residents.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $401.83 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2104.72 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.77 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Average Age | 39.61 |
| Average Income | $878.00 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.68 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 23 |
| Typical 1 bed house | $962,000 |
| Typical 2 bed house | $874,000 |
| Typical 3 bed house | $1,241,000 |
| Typical 4 bed house | $1,503,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $1,675,000 |
| Typical 6 bed+ house | $1,443,000 |
Housing Stock
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Airport West Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Airport West? Now could not be a better time, with 5775 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,136,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $443,000 to $3,605,000. Airport West is located fairly close to the coast at just 8Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
In Airport West there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Incomes in Airport West are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Airport West provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Airport West to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Lower than average industry presence in Airport West we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Airport West a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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Local Schools
Niddrie Primary School
St Christopher's School
Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School
Keilor Heights Primary School
St John Bosco's School
Essendon North Primary School
Tullamarine Primary School
Buckley Park College
Rosehill Secondary College
Strathmore North Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Airport West there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Airport West weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.3 | 15.0 | 27.7 | 39.0 | 86.3 | 5.3 | 24.8 |
| Feb | 1.3 | 15.1 | 26.9 | 42.3 | 89.0 | 4.9 | 20.6 |
| Mar | 1.2 | 13.7 | 24.8 | 43.5 | 88.7 | 4.6 | 16.0 |
| Apr | 1.6 | 10.9 | 21.1 | 48.2 | 91.3 | 4.3 | 11.7 |
| May | 1.4 | 8.6 | 17.1 | 56.6 | 92.2 | 4.7 | 8.5 |
| Jun | 1.4 | 6.5 | 14.4 | 64.1 | 94.3 | 4.3 | 7.4 |
| Jul | 1.2 | 6.5 | 14.0 | 61.6 | 92.9 | 5.2 | 7.7 |
| Aug | 1.4 | 6.7 | 14.9 | 54.8 | 92.0 | 5.4 | 10.2 |
| Sept | 1.7 | 8.1 | 17.9 | 47.7 | 90.7 | 5.4 | 14.4 |
| Oct | 1.6 | 9.5 | 20.7 | 44.5 | 90.7 | 5.3 | 19.0 |
| Nov | 2.3 | 11.5 | 23.1 | 43.9 | 90.3 | 5.1 | 21.4 |
| Dec | 1.8 | 13.2 | 25.6 | 41.0 | 88.3 | 5.1 | 24.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Stop 54: Fullarton Road - Less than 2 KM
Stop 54: Fullarton Road - Less than 2 KM
Stop 55: Cameron Street - Less than 2 KM
Stop 55: Cameron Street - Less than 2 KM
Stop 56: Earl Street - Less than 1 KM
Stop 56: Earl Street - Less than 1 KM
Stop 57: Hawker Street - Less than 1 KM
Stop 57: Hawker Street - Less than 1 KM
Stop 58: Marshall Road - Less than 2 KM
Stop 58: Marshall Road - Less than 2 KM
General Points of Interest
Victoria University (Sunshine Campus) - Less than 10 KM
Central West Shopping Centre - Less than 10 KM
Action Indoor Sports Stadium - Less than 5 KM
Keilor Public Driving Range - Less than 10 KM
Burke and Wills Memorial - Less than 10 KM
Parkville Youth Justice Precinct - Less than 10 KM
Homemaker Centre - Less than 5 KM
Flemington Grandstand - Less than 10 KM
Central West Shopping Centre - Less than 10 KM
Milleara Shopping Centre - Less than 5 KM
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