Burwood, VIC 3125
City of MonashAll suburbs in postcode 3125
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Median house price
$1,581,000
Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)
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Burwood at a glance
- Median unit
- $867,500
- Weekly rent
- $650
- Houses · units $570
Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Rent: Victorian rental report, September 2025
House prices in Burwood
Houses change hands at $1,581,000 on a typical sale, well above the Victoria median. Units come in around $867,500, roughly 45% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $316,000. 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 Burwood
Burwood (3125) sits in the Monash region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,581,000, well above the Victoria median of around $850K.
The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
What it’s like to live here
Burwood scores 56/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with workable public transport options. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Summer days here average around 27°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 732 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 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.
Schools in Burwood
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 56/100
- Transit
- 80/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Somewhat walkable. 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 2.14% (median rent $650/wk against a $1,581,000 price tag). Units yield 3.42% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
- Gross yield, housesSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 2.14%
- On the $1,581,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
- 3.42%
- On the $867,500 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
756 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 732 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.3°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 Burwood
- What is the median house price in Burwood?
- The median house price in Burwood, VIC 3125 is $1,581,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $867,500.
- How much is my house worth in Burwood?
- A useful starting point is the Burwood median house price of $1,581,000 (units $867,500). 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 Burwood a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Burwood is 2.1%: the median weekly house rent is $650 (Victorian rental report, September 2025) against the median house price of $1,581,000 (Land Victoria, the latest published quarter, updated May 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Burwood: the Land Victoria figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Burwood 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 Burwood postcode?
- Burwood is in the 3125 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Monash region.
- Where is Burwood?
- Burwood is a suburb in the City of Monash area, VIC 3125.
- What is the average rent in Burwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $650, for units it's $570.
- What schools are in Burwood?
- There are 20 schools serving Burwood on this page, including Presbyterian Ladies' College, Mount Scopus Memorial College, Wattle Park Primary School.
- How walkable is Burwood?
- Burwood has a Walk Score of 56 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 80, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Burwood?
- Burwood is close to Bennettswood, Wattle Park, Houston, Box Hill South, Ashwood.
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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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