Lynbrook at a glance
Median house
$835,000
Median unit
$329,760
Walk score
22
Very car dependent
Population
9,121
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Lynbrook.
The postcode for Lynbrook is 3975 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Lynbrook is $835,000.
Lynbrook (3975) sits in the Greater Dandenong region of Victoria. The median house here is $835,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Lynbrook has roughly 9,121 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lynbrook scores 22/100 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 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lynbrook's population at 9,121, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,121
Median age
33
Family households
89%
Lone person
10%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $835,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $329,760, roughly 61% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $167,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$835,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $329,760.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$416/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$401/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
20%
At a deeper level
$835,000
$329,760
9,121
Median age: 33
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.59% (median rent $416/wk against a $835,000 price tag). Units yield 6.32% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (20%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.59%
Based on $835,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20266.32%
Based on $329,760 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202677%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
475
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
22
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lynbrook.
Local schools for Lynbrook
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Government School Catchment
Lynbrook Primary School
Hampton Park Secondary College
River Gum Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lynbrook.
- What is the median house price in Lynbrook?
- The median house price in Lynbrook, VIC 3975 is $835,000. The median unit price is $329,760.
- What is the Lynbrook postcode?
- Lynbrook is in the 3975 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Dandenong region.
- Where is Lynbrook?
- Lynbrook is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3975. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Greater Dandenong region.
- What is the average rent in Lynbrook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $416, for units it's $401.
- What schools are in Lynbrook?
- There are 20 schools serving Lynbrook on this page, including Lynbrook Primary School, St Francis de Sales Catholic Primary School, Hampton Park Secondary College.
- How walkable is Lynbrook?
- Lynbrook has a Walk Score of 22 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Lynbrook?
- Lynbrook is close to Lyndhurst, Hampton Park, Cranbourne North, Narre Warren South, Narre Warren.
- What is the population of Lynbrook?
- The population of Lynbrook is approximately 9,121 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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