Ivanhoe East, VIC 3079

Banyule City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3079

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Median house price

$2,732,500

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Ivanhoe East at a glance

Median unit
$873,500
Weekly rent
$750
Houses · units $600
Population
3,762
Median age 45

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Rent: Victorian rental report, September 2025 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Ivanhoe East

Houses change hands at $2,732,500 on a typical sale, well above the Victoria median. Units come in around $873,500, roughly 68% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $547,000. Prices sit well above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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Rental data as of September 2025· Victorian rental report

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What to know about Ivanhoe East

Ivanhoe East (3079) sits in the Banyule region of Victoria. The median house here is $2,732,500, well above the Victoria median of around $850K.

Ivanhoe East has roughly 3,762 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Ivanhoe East scores 2/100 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.

Summer days here average around 27°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 654 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Ivanhoe East

Schools serving Ivanhoe East: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ivanhoe East Primary School

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Catchment

Belle Vue Primary School

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Austin Hospital School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
2/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Ivanhoe East's population at 3,762, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (79% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 1.43% (median rent $750/wk against a $2,732,500 price tag). Units yield 3.57% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (19%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross yield, housesSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
1.43%
On the $2,732,500 median
Gross yield, unitsSource: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026
3.57%
On the $873,500 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

3 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences3 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
654 mm
Hottest month, avg max
27.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.1°C
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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 Ivanhoe East

What is the median house price in Ivanhoe East?
The median house price in Ivanhoe East, VIC 3079 is $2,732,500 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $873,500.
How much is my house worth in Ivanhoe East?
A useful starting point is the Ivanhoe East median house price of $2,732,500 (units $873,500). 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 Ivanhoe East a good investment?
On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Ivanhoe East is 1.4%: the median weekly house rent is $750 (Victorian rental report, September 2025) against the median house price of $2,732,500 (Land Victoria, the latest published quarter, updated May 2026). No 12-month price change is published for Ivanhoe East: the Land Victoria figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Ivanhoe East 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 Ivanhoe East postcode?
Ivanhoe East is in the 3079 postcode, in VIC, in the Banyule City Council region.
Where is Ivanhoe East?
Ivanhoe East is a suburb in the Banyule City Council area, VIC 3079.
What is the average rent in Ivanhoe East?
The median weekly rent for houses is $750, for units it's $600.
What schools are in Ivanhoe East?
There are 20 schools serving Ivanhoe East on this page, including Ivanhoe East Primary School, Marcellin College, Our Lady of Mercy College.
How walkable is Ivanhoe East?
Ivanhoe East has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Ivanhoe East?
Ivanhoe East is close to Eaglemont, Ivanhoe, Bulleen, Heidelberg, Bulleen South.
What is the population of Ivanhoe East?
The population of Ivanhoe East is approximately 3,762 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.

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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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