Minyip

POSTAL CODE: VIC, 3392
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MINYIP, 3392 delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Investors saw the median home price rise to $162,000.

Profits due to an downward trend in home prices in the suburb averaged -0.61% per annum over a 3-year period.

MINYIP now ranks at the 332nd place on a list of fastest growing suburbs in the territory.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in MINYIP are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

Because of this real estate investors could earn a rental income of N/A based on current median home prices.

Regardless, it is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In MINYIP, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of N/A.

In 2016, 13 properties were sold in MINYIP during the past year, making it the 642nd most active market in VIC based on total real estate transactions.

Surburb overview

Minyip is a rural town in the Wimmera region of western Victoria, about 320 kilometres north-west of Melbourne and approximately 45 kilometres north-east of Horsham. Situated within Yarriambiack Shire, the town serves the surrounding grain-growing district and has a long agricultural history centred on wheat, barley and other broadacre crops. Minyip is also recognised as a filming location for the Australian television series *The Flying Doctors*, contributing to its local identity.

According to the 2021 Census, Minyip had a population of 636 people. The town has an older median age than the Victorian average, reflecting demographic patterns common across many regional communities, while maintaining a stable population supported by agriculture, local businesses and community services.

Road access is provided via the Henty Highway, which connects Minyip with Horsham, Warracknabeal, and other regional centres across western Victoria. Public transport options are limited: V/Line coach services provide regional connections, while most residents rely on private vehicles to commute and access services.

The township provides a range of everyday amenities, including a P–12 school, medical clinic, pharmacy, supermarket, hotel, cafés, sporting facilities and community services. Residents also have access to additional healthcare, major retail, tertiary education and government services in Horsham, approximately 35 minutes away by road.

Recreational opportunities include football, netball, cricket, tennis, lawn bowls and golf, supported by well-established local sporting clubs. Minyip's streetscape features murals celebrating its connection to *The Flying Doctors*, while nearby sections of the Wimmera Mallee Silo Art Trail attract visitors exploring the region. The surrounding agricultural landscape also provides opportunities for walking, cycling, birdwatching and experiencing the open plains that characterise western Victoria.

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