Baw Baw Shire Council

Allambee South

VIC3871

Allambee South at a glance

Median house

$305,000

Median unit

$219,600

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

61

Median age 58

About

Welcome to Allambee South.

Allambee South (3871) sits in the Baw Baw region of Victoria. The median house here is $305,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Allambee South has roughly 61 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Houses change hands at $305,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $219,600, roughly 28% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $61,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Allambee South on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$305,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $219,600.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$258/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$260/wk

Owner occupied

111%

Renter occupied

11%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$305,000

Median Unit PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$219,600

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

61

Median age: 58

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.40% (median rent $258/wk against a $305,000 price tag). Units yield 6.16% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (11%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

4.40%

Based on $305,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

6.16%

Based on $219,600 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

111%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Allambee South's population at 61, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (111% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 29% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

61

Median age

58

Family households

75%

Lone person

29%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Allambee South scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Allambee South.

Local schools for Allambee South

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Mirboo North Secondary College

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Mirboo North Primary School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Thorpdale Primary School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
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Frequently asked

About Allambee South.

What is the median house price in Allambee South?
The median house price in Allambee South, VIC 3871 is $305,000. The median unit price is $219,600. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Allambee South postcode?
Allambee South is in the 3871 postcode, in VIC, in the Baw Baw Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Allambee South?
The median weekly rent for houses is $258, for units it's $260.
What schools are in Allambee South?
There are 3 schools serving Allambee South on this page, including Mirboo North Secondary College, Mirboo North Primary School, Thorpdale Primary School.
How walkable is Allambee South?
Allambee South has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Allambee South?
Allambee South is close to Thorpdale South, Childers, Mirboo East, Mirboo South, Mirboo North.
What is the population of Allambee South?
Allambee South has approximately 61 residents. The median age is 58.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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