Epping, located within the City of Whittlesea in Victoria, Australia, has experienced notable growth in its housing market over recent years. Traditionally regarded as a more affordable suburban area compared to its inner-city counterparts, Epping has become an attractive destination for families and first-time homebuyers looking to settle down within a reasonable commuting distance from Melbourne's central business district. The local housing market reflects a diverse range of options, from modern apartments and townhouses to more spacious single-family homes, catering to a variety of budgets and lifestyle needs. This growth is further stimulated by significant investments in local infrastructure, amenities, and services, making Epping a burgeoning suburban hub. Despite the broader fluctuations in the Australian housing market, Epping's property values have shown resilience, attracting sustained interest from both investors and homeowners.
Living in Epping offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. The area is well-served by public transport, including the South Morang railway line, which ensures easy access to Melbourne city. Epping is home to the Pacific Epping shopping center, a major retail and entertainment precinct that provides residents with a wide array of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Additionally, the area boasts reputable schools, healthcare facilities, and a range of parks and open spaces that contribute to a family-friendly environment. Community spirit is strong in Epping, with numerous local events and community groups fostering a sense of belonging among residents. Its multicultural demographic also adds to the vibrancy of the community, reflecting the diverse backgrounds of its inhabitants and contributing to a rich cultural tapestry. As a result, Epping continues to appeal as a place that balances growth and opportunity with a close-knit community vibe, attracting those seeking a lifestyle that marries convenience with a sense of home.
Median Weekly Rent | $367.73 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1691.26 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.88 |
Average Household Size | 3.04 |
Average Age | 36.39 |
Average Income | $711.08 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.94 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 36 |
Typical 1 bed house | $403,000 |
Typical 2 bed house | $559,000 |
Typical 3 bed house | $920,000 |
Typical 4 bed house | $1,018,000 |
Typical 5 bed house | $1,136,000 |
Typical 6 bed+ house | $1,195,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Epping? Now could not be a better time, with 17472 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $867,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $267,000 to $60,002,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 17 Km.
Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Epping are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Epping classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Epping requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.
Instant Property ValuationEpping Views Primary School
Meadowglen Primary School
Epping Primary School
St Monica's College
Epping Secondary College
Lalor North Secondary College
St Peter's School
Al Siraat College
St Mary of the Cross MacKillop Catholic Parish Primary School
Harvest Home Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Epping there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 2.5 | 20.3 | 27.6 | 52.4 | 85.5 | 0 | 23.2 |
Feb | 4.3 | 20.1 | 27.0 | 54.2 | 86.5 | 0 | 19.6 |
Mar | 6.5 | 18.9 | 25.9 | 54.5 | 87.3 | 0 | 15.9 |
Apr | 5.9 | 15.3 | 23.5 | 51.4 | 89.0 | 0 | 13.9 |
May | 2.6 | 12.3 | 21.2 | 47.5 | 84.4 | 0 | 11.4 |
Jun | 4.6 | 10.3 | 18.5 | 50.3 | 85.4 | 0 | 9.1 |
Jul | 2.6 | 9.0 | 18.2 | 43.7 | 82.1 | 0 | 10.4 |
Aug | 2.6 | 9.7 | 19.7 | 39.4 | 80.2 | 0 | 13.1 |
Sept | 1.4 | 12.5 | 22.4 | 37.0 | 80.2 | 0 | 17.8 |
Oct | 2.2 | 15.0 | 23.7 | 42.7 | 82.8 | 0 | 21.1 |
Nov | 3.4 | 17.1 | 25.3 | 49.2 | 85.2 | 0 | 23.4 |
Dec | 2.1 | 18.7 | 26.4 | 49.2 | 84.8 | 0 | 24.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
08-01-2025 | $895,000 | 16 / 37 Carlingford Road |
08-01-2025 | $2,100,000 | 10 Hillside Cescent |
06-01-2025 | $2,952,000 | 24 Derby Street |
06-01-2025 | $795,000 | 21 / 6 Smith Street |
23-12-2024 | $2,538,000 | 6 Florence Place |
20-12-2024 | $1,038,000 | 1303 / 36 Oxford Street |
20-12-2024 | $780,000 | 1 / 9 Crandon Road |
20-12-2024 | $560,000 | 409 / 19 Epping Road |
20-12-2024 | $2,018,888 | 160 Carlingford Road |
20-12-2024 | $2,100,000 | 12 Somerset Street |
20-12-2024 | $2,200,000 | 5 Stanley Road |
20-12-2024 | $1,185,000 | 8 / 4 Surrey Street |
20-12-2024 | $750,000 | 36 / 3 Kandy Avenue |
20-12-2024 | $2,952,000 | 14 Patya Close |
20-12-2024 | $700,000 | 135 / 11 Epping Park Drive |
19-12-2024 | $650,000 | 53 / 23 Forest Gr |
19-12-2024 | $1,428,000 | 1 / 54 Valley Road |
19-12-2024 | $771,000 | 107 / 38 Pembroke Street |
19-12-2024 | $628,000 | 304 / 3 Forest Gr |
19-12-2024 | $3,800,000 | 14 Brigg Road |
19-12-2024 | $845,555 | 2 / 2 Smith Street |
19-12-2024 | $970,000 | 383 / 1 Epping Park Drive |
18-12-2024 | $1,750,000 | 4 / 27 Ryde Street |
18-12-2024 | $915,000 | 304 / 36 Victoria Street |
18-12-2024 | $860,000 | 906 / 2 Chester Street |
18-12-2024 | $2,510,000 | 39 Rosen Street |
18-12-2024 | $750,000 | 23 / 66 Oxford Street |
18-12-2024 | $770,000 | 407 / 30 Cliff Road |
17-12-2024 | $830,000 | 32 / 31 Carlingford Road |
17-12-2024 | $808,000 | 10 / 8 Maida Road |
17-12-2024 | $676,000 | 403 / 3 Hazlewood Place |
17-12-2024 | $949,998 | 14 / 24 Edensor Street |
17-12-2024 | $776,000 | 15 / 66 Oxford Street |
16-12-2024 | $5,001,888 | 94 Dunlop Street |
16-12-2024 | $1,015,000 | 8 / 71 Oxford Street |
13-12-2024 | $1,175,000 | 31 / 31 Carlingford Road |
13-12-2024 | $655,000 | 5 / 12 Essex Street |
13-12-2024 | $2,460,000 | 68 Pembroke Street |
13-12-2024 | $850,000 | 5 / 47 Ryde Street |
12-12-2024 | $1,290,000 | 7 / 65 Kent Street |
12-12-2024 | $3,000,000 | 63 Dunlop Street |
12-12-2024 | $760,000 | 145 / 9 Epping Park Drive |
12-12-2024 | $2,661,888 | 85 Epping Avenue |
11-12-2024 | $585,000 | 1 / 38 Oxford Street |
10-12-2024 | $660,000 | 406 / 22 Cambridge Street |
10-12-2024 | $945,000 | 313 / 27 Seven Street |
10-12-2024 | $2,485,000 | 163 Ray Road |
10-12-2024 | $1,325,000 | 14 George Street |
09-12-2024 | $3,590,000 | 38 Chesterfield Road |
09-12-2024 | $705,000 | 604 / 36 Oxford Street |
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