Box Hill

POSTAL CODE: VIC, 3128

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BOX HILL ranks 155th in VIC when it comes to estimated capital gains experienced by property investors over the past three years.

The suburb’s capital gain of -1.86% for the past year is lower than average compared to its 19.09% growth within a five-year period.

Also in BOX HILL, the median home price is sitting at $1,506,500, and the average rent at $680, this suggests property owners could potentially earn a 2.35% increase in gross rental yield.

Property investors have seen a -0.43% drop in BOX HILL based on a decrease in median home prices for the past three months.

A survey of average capital gains or median home price increase in suburbs across the country shows that this suburb obtained a 3.34% growth over a ten-year period. It ranks 3373rd on our list of suburbs that property investors should look into.

A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in BOX HILL, 3128 translates to a 1.89% capital gain.

BOX HILL, 3128 delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $936,400.

Augmented property values in BOX HILL are trailing behind the VIC average of 2.9% for the past year.

Real estate investors could earn a rental income of $615 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in BOX HILL usually have to wait an average of 57.1 days days before their assets are lifted off the market.

BOX HILL ranks 37th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in VIC, posting a 3.42% return.

BOX HILL, 3128 places 281st in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Box Hill is a vibrant suburb located approximately 14 kilometres east of Melbourne's Central Business District. As of the 2021 Census, it has a population of 14,353 residents, with a median age of 33.

The suburb is renowned for its cultural diversity, particularly its strong Asian influence, reflected in the numerous authentic restaurants and shops along Station Street and Whitehorse Road.

Box Hill is a significant transport hub featuring a well-integrated public transportation system. The Box Hill railway station, situated beneath Box Hill Central Shopping Centre, operates on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines, providing residents convenient access to Melbourne and surrounding areas. Multiple bus routes and tram services enhance connectivity within the suburb and neighbouring districts.

The suburb offers essential establishments, including healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and shopping centres. Box Hill Hospital and Epworth Eastern Hospital cater to medical needs, while educational options range from primary schools to tertiary institutions. Box Hill Central Shopping Centre is a retail and dining hub featuring many stores and eateries.

Recreational activities in Box Hill are diverse, with numerous parks and green spaces available for residents. The suburb boasts 18 parks, covering nearly 14.2% of its area, providing ample outdoor activities and community events opportunities.

The median property price for a house in Box Hill is approximately $1,650,000, with an annual capital growth of -1.79%. Rental yields for houses are currently around 2.22%, with a median weekly rent of $590.

Box Hill offers a dynamic blend of cultural richness, modern amenities, and convenient transportation options, making it an attractive location for diverse residents.

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Data report can be found below

Key Property Date Report	HOUSE	UNIT
Median Price	$1,506,500	$936,400
Growth Report
Median Quarterly	-0.43%	-1.54%
Median 12 month	-1.86%	-1.43%
Median 3 years	4.69%	1.89%
Median 5 years	19.09%	12.62%
10 years average annual	3.34%	2.76%
Weekly media advert. rent	$680	$615
Time on Market	76.5 days	57.1 days
Gross Rental Yield Percent	2.35%	3.42%

Demographics (Median Values)*

Total Population 19828

Weekly Household Income 1200

Household Size 2.50

Average Age 33

Monthly Loan Repayment 2000

* Australian Bureau of Statistics (May 2021) 2016 Census DataPacks[https://datapacks.censusdata.abs.gov.au/datapacks/],ABS Website, accessed 2016.

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