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Local council Hume
Postcode 3429
Population 38,851
Suburb Profiles

What’s to love in Sunbury

Nestled in the picturesque Macedon Ranges, 40km from the Melbourne CBD, Sunbury combines a relaxed rural atmosphere with convenient urban amenities. The neighbourhood is renowned for its expansive parklands and nature reserves, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration. Sunbury's vibrant town centre and shopping precincts, Sunbury Square and Sunbury Central, offer supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and a number of local shops and boutiques.

With easy access to the Calder Freeway and Sunbury train station, commuting to the city or exploring the surrounding countryside is convenient. Sunbury showcases beautiful parks like Rupertswood Park, Evans Street Reserve, and Salesian College Oval, providing opportunities for walking, picnicking, sports, and other outdoor pursuits. The area also boasts a range of quality schools, sports clubs, and recreational facilities, ensuring a well-rounded lifestyle for families. leafy Macedon Ranges.

Median House Price

$720,000

Median Unit price

$530,000

Av days on market

22.5 days

AV Rental per week

$492.5

Sunbury Demographics

Median age

20-39

Population

38,851

Median rent

$540

Household income

$1,750 - $1,999

Dwelling structure
House
88.54%
Flat or Apartment
7.32%
Semi-detached or Terrace
4.11%
Other
0.04%
Home ownership
Owner Mortgage
46.84%
Owned Outright
30.76%
Rented
20.44%
Other
1.96%
Method of travel to work
Car
59.34%
Train
1.58%
Walk
0.89%
Bus
0.29%
Industry of employment
Professionals
17.99%
Technicians and Trade Workers
16.53%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
15.30%
Community and Personal Service Workers
12.46%

Market Performance

Median sale price
Properties sold
Auction clearance
Av days on market

Median sale price in Sunbury

Median sale price for houses in Sunbury is $720,000, up 7.0% from last year.

Median sale price for units in Sunbury is $530,000, up 5.5% from last year.

Properties sold in Sunbury

Properties sold for houses in Sunbury is 1,070, up 0.1% from last year.

Properties sold for units in Sunbury is 95, down 24.6% from last year.

Auction clearance in Sunbury

Auction clearance for houses in Sunbury is 59.8%, down 11.9% from last year.

Auction clearance for units in Sunbury is 33.3%, up 0.0% from last year.

Av days on market in Sunbury

Av days on market for houses in Sunbury is 18, down 35.7% from last year.

Av days on market for units in Sunbury is 27, down 27.0% from last year.

Sales data supplied by Domain

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