Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
Rye
Rye at a glance
Median house
$960,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$546,800
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
12
Very car dependent
Population
9,438
Median age 51
About
Welcome to Rye.
Rye is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$960,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $546,800.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$369/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$372/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
21%
At a deeper level
$960,000
Sales data pending
$546,800
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
9,438
Median age: 51
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.00%
Based on $960,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20263.54%
Based on $546,800 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 202675%
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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
9,438
Median age
51
Family households
67%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
457
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.
12
0
5
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Rye.
Local schools for Rye
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Rye Primary School
Tootgarook Primary School
Eastbourne Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
612 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
25.6°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Geelong Racecourse (84 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Rye.
- What is the median house price in Rye?
- The median house price in Rye, VIC 3941 is $960,000. The median unit price is $546,800. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Rye postcode?
- Rye is in the 3941 postcode, in VIC, in the Mornington Peninsula Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Rye?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $369, for units it's $372.
- What schools are in Rye?
- There are 10 schools serving Rye on this page, including Rye Primary School, Tootgarook Primary School, Eastbourne Primary School.
- How walkable is Rye?
- Rye has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Rye?
- Rye is close to Tootgarook, Rosebud West, Capel Sound, St Andrews Beach, Rosebud Plaza.
- What is the population of Rye?
- Rye has approximately 9,438 residents. The median age is 51.
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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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