Yarra Ranges Council
Upwey
Upwey at a glance
Median house
$895,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$308,880
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
6,818
Median age 41
About
Welcome to Upwey.
Upwey is a suburb in Victoria.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$895,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $308,880.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$390/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$390/wk
Owner occupied
89%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
$895,000
Sales data pending
$308,880
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
6,818
Median age: 41
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.27%
Based on $895,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20266.57%
Based on $308,880 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 202689%
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
6,818
Median age
41
Family households
80%
Lone person
17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
173
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.
4
20
85
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Upwey.
Local schools for Upwey
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Upwey Primary School
Upwey High School
Upwey South 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 Upwey.
- What is the median house price in Upwey?
- The median house price in Upwey, VIC 3158 is $895,000. The median unit price is $308,880. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Upwey postcode?
- Upwey is in the 3158 postcode, in VIC, in the Yarra Ranges Council region.
- What is the average rent in Upwey?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $390, for units it's $390.
- What schools are in Upwey?
- There are 20 schools serving Upwey on this page, including Upwey Primary School, Upwey High School, Upwey South Primary School.
- How walkable is Upwey?
- Upwey has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 20, bike score 85.
- What suburbs are near Upwey?
- Upwey is close to Tecoma, Upper Ferntree Gully, Belgrave Heights, Belgrave, Sherbrooke.
- What is the population of Upwey?
- Upwey has approximately 6,818 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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