Box Hill, VIC 3128
City of WhitehorseAll suburbs in postcode 3128
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Median house price
$1,698,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Box Hill at a glance
- Median unit
- $499,900
- Weekly rent
- $650
- Houses · units $610
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Rent: Victorian rental report, September 2025
House prices in Box Hill
Houses change hands at $1,698,000 on a typical sale, well above the Victoria median. Units come in around $499,900, roughly 71% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $340,000. Prices sit well above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Rental data as of September 2025· Victorian rental report
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What to know about Box Hill
Box Hill (3128) sits in the Whitehorse region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,698,000, well above the Victoria median of around $850K.
Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
Box Hill scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 707 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Box Hill
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 100/100
- Transit
- 100/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.99% (median rent $650/wk against a $1,698,000 price tag). Units yield 6.35% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
- Gross yield, housesSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 1.99%
- On the $1,698,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 6.35%
- On the $499,900 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
1,828 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 707 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Box Hill
- What is the median house price in Box Hill?
- The median house price in Box Hill, VIC 3128 is $1,698,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $499,900.
- How much is my house worth in Box Hill?
- A useful starting point is the Box Hill median house price of $1,698,000 (units $499,900). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Box Hill a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Box Hill is 2.0%: the median weekly house rent is $650 (Victorian rental report, September 2025) against the median house price of $1,698,000 (Land Victoria, the latest published quarter, updated May 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Box Hill: the Land Victoria figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Box Hill is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Box Hill postcode?
- Box Hill is in the 3128 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Whitehorse region.
- Where is Box Hill?
- Box Hill is a suburb in the City of Whitehorse area, VIC 3128.
- What is the average rent in Box Hill?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $610.
- What schools are in Box Hill?
- There are 20 schools serving Box Hill on this page, including Our Lady of Sion College, St Francis Xavier's School, Box Hill High School.
- How walkable is Box Hill?
- Box Hill has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Box Hill?
- Box Hill is close to Box Hill Central, Box Hill North, Mont Albert, Mont Albert North, Kerrimuir.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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