Gowanbrae, VIC 3043
Gowanbrae property market
Gowanbrae's busiest market is house sales, with 31 sales at around $969k (up) as of July 2026, taking about 25 days to sell (down from 29 days last year), with more than half being 3-bedroom.
House rentals are the next-biggest market, with 19 leases at $623 a week, renting out in about 19 days, one of Victoria's strongest house rent gains. Then come 4 unit sales at around $755k.
Who lives hereA high-income, mortgage-belt, family-oriented suburb — multicultural and deeply settled.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Gowanbrae 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 Gowanbrae?
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 Gowanbrae
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 Gowanbrae
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 2.3× 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 Gowanbrae
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 Gowanbrae
No school inside Gowanbrae itself — the closest options around it are shown. Families can choose from 109 primary schools in Gowanbrae and its surrounds, and 41 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.
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- 74Keilor Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 78St Carlo Borromeo SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Greenvale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 91John Fawkner Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Fawkner · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 94Fawkner Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Fawkner · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 96Australian International Academy of EducationIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Coburg · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 100Moonee Ponds Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Moonee Ponds · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 102Avondale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Avondale Heights · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Keilor Downs Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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- 105Islamic College of SportIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Coburg · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106Coburg High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Coburg · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107Keilor Views Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108Catholic Regional College North KeilorCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Keilor Lodge · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Coburg Special Developmental SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Coburg · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Brunswick North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brunswick West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Roxburgh Homestead Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Roxburgh Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Merri-bek Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Coburg · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Roxburgh Park Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Roxburgh Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Greenvale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116Brunswick South West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Brunswick West · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117St Joseph the Worker SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Reservoir · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Reservoir West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Reservoir · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Ascot Vale West Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ascot Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Ascot Vale Heights SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Ascot Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Roxburgh CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years U, 7-12 · Roxburgh Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122St Albans East Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Thomastown Meadows Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Thomastown · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124Furlong Park School For Deaf ChildrenGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125St Albans North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126Sunshine Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Taylors Lakes Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Taylors Lakes · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128St Albans Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129St Albans Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Albion North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Brunswick Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Brunswick · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Flemington Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Flemington · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Rosamond SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Sunshine North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135St Bernadette's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Sunshine North · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Keelonith Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Greenvale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Braybrook CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Braybrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Mount Alexander 7-12 CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Flemington · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Jackson SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Monmia Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Keilor Downs · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Footscray North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Footscray · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142St Clare's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Thomastown · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Sacred Heart SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144William Ruthven Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Reservoir · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145William Ruthven Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Reservoir · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Catholic Regional College St AlbansCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · St Albans · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Sydney Road Community SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Brunswick · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148St Brendan's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Flemington · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students339Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Parkville CollegeGovernment · Special · Parkville · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150Travancore SchoolGovernment · Special · Travancore · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—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.
Gowanbrae median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Gowanbrae — 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.
Gowanbrae 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 Gowanbrae
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
Gowanbrae against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Gowanbrae 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. |
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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. |
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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.
Gowanbrae — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Gowanbrae 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 Gowanbrae rose from $381k (Jul 2021) to $623k (Jun 2026) — +63.4% growth over five years — peaking at $812k between Jun 2021 and May 2022. Median house rent went from $332/wk to $397/wk (+19.6%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $510k to $601k (+17.7%), with rent up from $364/wk to $425/wk (+16.8%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Gowanbrae: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Gowanbrae, ranked by distance — each lined up against Gowanbrae on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Gowanbrae
Suburbs anywhere in VIC that behave like Gowanbrae — 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.)
Gowanbrae vs Attwood: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $711k against Gowanbrae's $736k — about 3% lower, with homes selling in 16 days versus 16 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Gowanbrae: Attwood property growth, Bellfield house prices, Keilor Park (VIC 3042), Albion house prices and Werribee South average house price.
Gowanbrae's closest rental-market twins: Keilor Park, VIC property market, Albion house prices, Bellfield average house price, Werribee South property prices and Attwood property growth. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Gowanbrae
26 data-driven answers about Gowanbrae's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Gowanbrae?
#The median house price in Gowanbrae, VIC 3043 is $736k as of June 2026, based on 6 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% 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 Gowanbrae?
#The median unit price in Gowanbrae, VIC 3043 is $736k as of June 2026, based on 6 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 Gowanbrae?
#The median weekly house rent in Gowanbrae is $382 as of June 2026, drawn from 3 leases over the past 12 months. 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 Gowanbrae?
#A 3 bedroom house in Gowanbrae rents for a median $382 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 3 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 4-bedroom $382/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 Gowanbrae?
#Gross rental yield in Gowanbrae is 3.04% for houses as of June 2026, compared with the VIC unit median of 3.49%. 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 Gowanbrae?
#As of June 2026, Gowanbrae medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $736k | $736k | $736k | $736k |
| Units | — | $736k | $736k | — | $736k |
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 Gowanbrae median?
#At the median Gowanbrae house ($736k purchase, $382/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $750 — about $368 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. 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 Gowanbrae's property market trends?
#Gowanbrae's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 16 days — faster than a year ago by 58; sales supply sits at 4.0 months (loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Gowanbrae market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Gowanbrae as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Gowanbrae, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.04% against a VIC median of 3.28%, houses take a median 16 days to sell, sales supply is 4.0 months (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 Gowanbrae?
#Houses in Gowanbrae sell in a median 16 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 16 days. Days on market have tightened by 58 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Gowanbrae a tight or loose property market right now?
#Gowanbrae's sales market sits at 4.0 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as 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 0.5 months of supply.
Have property prices in Gowanbrae gone up or down?
#House prices in Gowanbrae moved +50.0% 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 Gowanbrae?
#Gowanbrae's house rental market sits at 0.5 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 9 houses leased over the past 12 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Gowanbrae in its property market cycle?
#Gowanbrae's house market is currently in the 'softer_firming' 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 Gowanbrae compare to other VIC suburbs?
#Gowanbrae's median house price ($736k) is 65% above the VIC median ($448k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 16 days vs 24 days state median. On gross yield, Gowanbrae sits at 3.04% vs 3.28% state median.
How does Gowanbrae compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Gowanbrae's most-similar nearby market is Attwood (2.2 km away) with a median house price of $711k — about 3% 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 Gowanbrae?
#The most-transacted segment in Gowanbrae over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 8 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 8 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 Gowanbrae last year?
#Gowanbrae recorded 8 house sales and 8 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 16 transactions. On the rental side, 9 houses and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Gowanbrae in?
#Gowanbrae is in postcode 3043, in the North West Melbourne region of VIC. Addresses there are written as Gowanbrae, VIC 3043.
What is the population of Gowanbrae?
#Gowanbrae, VIC 3043 is home to 1,939 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 24, and the average household holds 2.2 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Gowanbrae?
#The median household in Gowanbrae earns $2k per week — roughly $96k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $792/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Gowanbrae?
#The unemployment rate in Gowanbrae 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 Gowanbrae?
#Gowanbrae 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 Gowanbrae?
#Gowanbrae has 150 schools within reach — including Glenroy West Primary School, School of the Good Shepherd, Tullamarine Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Gowanbrae a good place to live?
#Gowanbrae, VIC 3043 has a population of 1,939, a median age of 24, a median household income around $2k/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 Gowanbrae market data last updated?
#This Gowanbrae 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.