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All About Donnybrook, Whittlesea, VIC, 3064

Donnybrook, located in the City of Whittlesea, Victoria, has been experiencing noticeable growth in its housing market over recent years. Primarily characterized by its expansive green fields and a blend of rural and suburban lifestyles, Donnybrook attracts a mix of young families and investors looking for potential growth opportunities. The market consists of modern housing developments with various amenities designed to enhance quality of life. The relatively affordable pricing compared to Melbourne’s inner suburbs makes Donnybrook an attractive option for first-home buyers and those seeking more space. In addition, ongoing infrastructure projects, like improved roadworks and the future promise of expanded public transport, continue to bolster the area's appeal. This development trajectory suggests a steady appreciation in property values, making it a promising market for potential homeowners and investors alike.

Living in Donnybrook offers residents a tranquil lifestyle with the convenience of city access, striking a balance between countryside charm and urban connectivity. The area is ideal for families, with numerous parks, schools, and recreational facilities contributing to a community-centric environment. Donnybrook's proximity to natural attractions such as the Merri Creek and nearby reserves provides opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. The sense of community is strong, with local events and markets fostering close-knit neighborhood interactions. Additionally, the development of retail and dining options within and around Donnybrook ensures that residents can enjoy modern amenities without needing to venture into Melbourne's CBD frequently. Overall, Donnybrook offers a lifestyle that combines the peace of rural living with the benefits of urban amenities, making it a desirable place for a balanced lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $413.13
Median Monthly Mortgage $1976.13
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.78
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 32.38
Average Income $925.88
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.12
Average Properties Within 50M 16
Typical 1 bed house$875,000
Typical 2 bed house$660,000
Typical 3 bed house$968,000
Typical 4 bed house$900,000
Typical 5 bed house$969,000

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Donnybrook Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Donnybrook? Now could not be a better time, with 5165 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $874,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $279,000 to $15,394,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 28 Km.

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Donnybrook is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Donnybrook changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Medium density in Donnybrook necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

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Donnybrook weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan8.219.930.550.291.41.421.9
Feb9.620.129.853.491.61.420.5
Mar6.719.12953.992.31.218.1
Apr4.616.026.651.690.71.116.6
May4.112.623.949.591.91.014.1
Jun3.310.921.652.192.31.112.1
Jul1.39.521.845.091.01.113.0
Aug0.69.424.135.689.41.116.4
Sept1.311.725.738.790.81.319.4
Oct414.427.143.791.61.421.4
Nov1.616.829.442.390.41.524.9
Dec4.118.830.745.290.51.524.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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