Nillumbik Shire Council
Strathewen
Strathewen at a glance
Median house
$446,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$321,120
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
198
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Strathewen.
Strathewen is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$446,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $321,120.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$391/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$351/wk
Owner occupied
79%
Renter occupied
14%
At a deeper level
$446,000
Sales data pending
$321,120
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
198
Median age: 41
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)4.56%
Based on $446,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)5.68%
Based on $321,120 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202679%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)–
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
198
Median age
41
Family households
74%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
5
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Strathewen.
Local schools for Strathewen
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Strathewen Primary School
St Andrews Primary School
Arthurs Creek 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 Strathewen.
- What is the median house price in Strathewen?
- The median house price in Strathewen, VIC 3099 is $446,000. The median unit price is $321,120. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Strathewen postcode?
- Strathewen is in the 3099 postcode, in VIC, in the Nillumbik Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Strathewen?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $391, for units it's $351.
- What schools are in Strathewen?
- There are 7 schools serving Strathewen on this page, including Strathewen Primary School, St Andrews Primary School, Arthurs Creek Primary School.
- How walkable is Strathewen?
- Strathewen has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Strathewen?
- Strathewen is close to Arthurs Creek, Pheasant Creek, Kinglake Central, Smiths Gully, Kinglake.
- What is the population of Strathewen?
- Strathewen has approximately 198 residents. The median age is 41.
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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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