Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mulbring vs Mount Vincent.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,375,000 and $550,000. Mount Vincent edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Mount Vincent (median $550,000) is roughly 150% cheaper to buy into than Mulbring ($1,375,000). Over the past year, Mulbring (+25%) ran 25.0 percentage points ahead of Mount Vincent (0%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Vincent (938) sits above Mulbring (937).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Mount Vincent is the lower entry point at $550,000 median, 150% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Mount Vincent delivers the better gross yield (6.05% vs 2.42%), but Mulbring has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.

For families

Mount Vincent edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 937).

Common questionsMulbring vs Mount Vincent

Common questions

Is Mulbring or Mount Vincent cheaper to buy in?

Mount Vincent has the lower median house price at $550,000, roughly 150% below Mulbring ($1,375,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Mulbring or Mount Vincent?

Over the past 12 months, Mulbring grew +25% vs 0% in Mount Vincent, a gap of 25.0 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Mulbring or Mount Vincent have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Vincent scores 938 vs 937 in Mulbring. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Mulbring or Mount Vincent?

Gross rental yield on houses is 6.05% in Mount Vincent vs 2.42% in Mulbring. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Mulbring
Metric
Mount Vincent

Price & Market

$1,375,000
Median house
$550,000
$274,320
Median unit
$274,320
+25.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$640/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$640/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
92.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
7.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
682
Population
380
46
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
6
937
Avg ICSEA
938

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).