Burwood, VIC 3125
Burwood property market
Unit rentals lead the way in Burwood, with 450 leases (up 1.1%) at $600 a week (up 6.2%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 23 days (down from 25 days last year), with 1-bedroom the most common at around 38%.
House rentals are next, with 198 leases (down 1.5%) at $750 a week (up 7.1%), renting out in about 25 days (down from 26 days last year), just under half of homes are 3-bedroom. Followed by 159 unit sales at around $870k (up 7.9%). 159 house sales at around $1.416M (down 2.7%), with prices weaker than most house markets.
Who lives hereA middle-income, renter-heavy, mixed-age suburb — strongly multicultural and newcomer-heavy, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Burwood demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Burwood?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Burwood
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Burwood
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 3.1× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Burwood
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Burwood
4 schools inside Burwood, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 110 primary schools in Burwood and its surrounds, and 47 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Burwood · 4Order by
- 1Presbyterian Ladies' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Within suburbState RankP Top 1%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Wattle Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Mount Scopus Memorial CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4St Scholastica's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 146
- 5St Christopher's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Beverley Hills Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Doncaster East · 3.4 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Huntingtower SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Fintona Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Years Prep-12 · Balwyn · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Camberwell Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Camberwell Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Kingswood CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Box Hill · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Ashwood High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Ashwood · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Mount Waverley Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Strathcona Baptist Girls' GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Box Hill High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Box Hill · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Koonung Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mont Albert North · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Canterbury Girls Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Glen Waverley Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Korowa Anglican Girls' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Sacre CoeurCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Nunawading Christian College - SecondaryIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Nunawading · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Highvale Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Auburn High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hawthorn East · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Bialik CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hawthorn · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Sacred Heart Girls' CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hughesdale · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Balwyn High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Balwyn North · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Genazzano FCJ CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Carey Baptist Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Brentwood Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Scotch CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hawthorn · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Vermont Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Vermont · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Kew High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kew East · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Methodist Ladies' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.4 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Essex Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Hartwell Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Ashburton Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Holy Family SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Mount Waverley North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Canterbury Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40St Michael's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Our Holy Redeemer SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Surrey Hills · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Burwood East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Burwood East · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Mount Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Chatham Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Surrey Hills · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Mont Albert Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mont Albert · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Syndal South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Burwood Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Burwood East · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48St Cecilia's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Glendal Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Glen Iris Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Mount Waverley Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Camberwell South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Solway Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashburton · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Balwyn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Balwyn · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Blackburn Lake Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Blackburn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Pinewood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Camberwell Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Kerrimuir Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Box Hill North · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Greythorn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Balwyn North · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Glen Waverley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Oakleigh Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakleigh · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Highvale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Weeden Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Vermont South · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Nunawading Christian College - PrimaryIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nunawading · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Murrumbeena Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Murrumbeena · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Livingstone Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Vermont South · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68St Leonard's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Birralee Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Doncaster · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Mount Pleasant Road Nunawading Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nunawading · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakleigh · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Camelot Rise Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Mount View Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Glen Waverley South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Carnegie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carnegie · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Vermont Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Vermont · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Malvern Central SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Hughesdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hughesdale · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Huntingdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakleigh South · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Donvale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Donvale · 3.4 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82Ashwood SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ashwood · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Parkhill Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashwood · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Roberts McCubbin Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Box Hill South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Our Lady of Perpetual Succour SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Surrey Hills · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Frank Dando Sports AcademyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 6-10 · Ashwood · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Burwood East Special Developmental SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Burwood East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88Surrey Hills Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Surrey Hills · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89St Dominic's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camberwell · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Blackburn English Language SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Burwood East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Orchard Grove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92St Luke the Evangelist SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93Siena College LtdCatholic · Secondary · Years 7-12 · Camberwell · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Laburnum Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Avila CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mount Waverley · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Aurora SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Blackburn South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Our Lady of Sion CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Box Hill · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98St Francis Xavier's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Box Hill · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Salesian College ChadstoneCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chadstone · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Camberwell High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Canterbury · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Forest Hill CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Burwood East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Box Hill Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Mont Albert North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Malvern Valley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104St Thomas the Apostle SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105St Paul's CollegeIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Balwyn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106SEDA College (Victoria)Independent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Camberwell · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Berengarra SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Box Hill North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Emmaus CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Vermont South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Blackburn High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Blackburn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Christ Our Holy Redeemer SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakleigh East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Box Hill North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Box Hill North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Parkmore Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Forest Hill · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113St Roch's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Iris · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Old Orchard Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115The Currajong SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Belmore SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Balwyn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Amsleigh Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Oakleigh East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Lloyd Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Vermont South Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Vermont South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Oakleigh GrammarIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Oakleigh · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121St Mary's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Glenallen SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Alia CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hawthorn East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deepdene · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Auburn South Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Auburn Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Deepdene Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Deepdene · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128St Philip's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Whitehorse Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Blackburn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kew · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Balwyn North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Balwyn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Doncaster Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Doncaster · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Boroondara Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Balwyn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Swinburne Senior Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Hawthorn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Clayton North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clayton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Cheshire SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 1-6 · Glen Waverley · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Malvern Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Malvern East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138St Bede's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Balwyn North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Ss Peter & Paul's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Doncaster East · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140De La Salle CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 6-12 · Malvern · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Glen Huntly · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142St Patrick's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Murrumbeena · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Doncaster Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Doncaster · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144John Monash Science SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Clayton · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146St John's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mitcham · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Glenferrie Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hawthorn · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148St Gregory the Great SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Doncaster · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Oakwood SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Caulfield North · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 150Holy Saviour Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Vermont South · 3.4 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students484Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Burwood median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Burwood — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Burwood property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Burwood
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Burwood against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Burwood in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -1.3 | 4 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▲ +2.7 | 9 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▲ +2.0 | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▲ +2.3 | 14 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.5 | 19 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +2.0 | 19 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▲ +3.6 | 20 | 42 | 3.5 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +2.5 | 23 | 42 | 3.5 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -0.9 | 3 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -0.4 | 4 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▼ -1.3 | 6 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | — | 11 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▲ +0.5 | 12 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +1.0 | 16 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▲ +0.7 | 17 | 97 | 8.1 | |
| Oversupply | 2.5 | ▲ +1.7 | 20 | 97 | 8.1 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Burwood — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Burwood median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Burwood fell from $956k (Jul 2021) to $815k (Jun 2026) — a 14.8% decline over five years — peaking at $1.31M between Aug 2021 and Jul 2022. Median house rent went from $417/wk to $613/wk (+47.0%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $743k to $534k (−28.2%), with rent up from $290/wk to $335/wk (+15.5%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Burwood: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Burwood, ranked by distance — each lined up against Burwood on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Burwood
Suburbs anywhere in VIC that behave like Burwood — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Burwood vs Box Hill South: the closest sales-market match trades at a near-identical median of $833k against Burwood's $839k, with homes selling in 16 days versus 23 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Burwood: Box Hill South property market, Bulleen, VIC property market, Oakleigh market trends, Ascot Vale median house price and Chadstone median house price.
Burwood's closest rental-market twins: Box Hill South property market, Chadstone property market, Oakleigh (VIC 3166), Ascot Vale median house price and Bulleen median house price. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Burwood
26 data-driven answers about Burwood's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Burwood?
#The median house price in Burwood, VIC 3125 is $839k as of June 2026, based on 57 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Burwood?
#The median unit price in Burwood, VIC 3125 is $839k as of June 2026, based on 57 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Burwood?
#The median weekly house rent in Burwood is $456 as of June 2026, drawn from 83 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $456 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Burwood?
#A 3 bedroom house in Burwood rents for a median $456 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 83 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $456/week, 4-bedroom $456/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $456/week, 2-bedroom $456/week, 3-bedroom $456/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Burwood?
#Gross rental yield in Burwood is 3.12% for houses and 3.12% for units as of June 2026, compared with the VIC unit median of 3.76%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Burwood?
#As of June 2026, Burwood medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $839k | $839k | $839k | $839k |
| Units | $839k | $839k | $839k | — | $839k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Burwood median?
#At the median Burwood house ($839k purchase, $456/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $776 — about $320 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($839k purchase, $456/week rent), repayments run about $776 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Burwood's property market trends?
#Burwood's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 23 days — faster than a year ago by 1; sales supply sits at 5.3 months (very loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Burwood market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Burwood as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Burwood, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.12% against a VIC median of 3.13%, houses take a median 23 days to sell, sales supply is 5.3 months (very loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Burwood?
#Houses in Burwood sell in a median 23 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 23 days. Days on market have tightened by 1 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Burwood a tight or loose property market right now?
#Burwood's sales market sits at 5.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Very Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.4 months of supply.
Have property prices in Burwood gone up or down?
#House prices in Burwood moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Burwood?
#Burwood's house rental market sits at 0.4 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 97 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Burwood in its property market cycle?
#Burwood's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Burwood compare to other VIC suburbs?
#Burwood's median house price ($839k) is 28% above the VIC median ($657k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 23 days vs 18 days state median. On gross yield, Burwood sits at 3.12% vs 3.13% state median.
How does Burwood compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Burwood's most-similar nearby market is Box Hill South (0.9 km away) with a median house price of $833k — about 1% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Burwood?
#The most-transacted segment in Burwood over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 42 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 42 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Burwood last year?
#Burwood recorded 42 house sales and 42 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 84 transactions. On the rental side, 97 houses and 97 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Burwood in?
#Burwood is in postcode 3125, in the Inner East Melbourne region of VIC. Addresses there are written as Burwood, VIC 3125.
What is the population of Burwood?
#Burwood, VIC 3125 is home to 12,421 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 26, and the average household holds 1.4 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Burwood?
#The median household in Burwood earns $1k per week — roughly $62k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $383/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Burwood?
#The unemployment rate in Burwood is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Burwood?
#Burwood is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Burwood?
#Burwood has 150 schools within reach, 4 of them inside the suburb itself — including Mount Scopus Memorial College, Presbyterian Ladies' College, St Scholastica's School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Burwood a good place to live?
#Burwood, VIC 3125 has a population of 12,421, a median age of 26, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Burwood market data last updated?
#This Burwood market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.