Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Whitehorse, VIC

15 suburbs in Whitehorse council area · Part of Greater Melbourne · Population ~185,256 · 65,881 dwellings · 64 km²

Whitehorse Council Average R-Score 90 / 100 — top suburb in Whitehorse scores 95/100

Among the strongest markets in the country right now

Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Whitehorse95

Highest R-Score out of 15 suburbs in Whitehorse

Whitehorse council average90

Across 15 scored suburbs in Whitehorse

Suburb medians in Whitehorse range from $1,087,000 to $1,800,250.

3-year population movement: +7.5%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.2% of stock (~845 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (18%), Education and Training (12%), Retail Trade (11%), Professional, Scientific and Technical Services (8%).

Typical suburb median price$1,285,000

Across 15 suburbs in Whitehorse (Sept 2026) · ~59 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent2.8%

Median asking rent ~$695/wk · Vacancy 2.7%.

Top suburb R-Score in Whitehorse95/100

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Whitehorse (VIC) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Whitehorse

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Whitehorse (Victoria).

Is Whitehorse (VIC) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Whitehorse (Victoria) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 90/100 across 15 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 95/100. Across Whitehorse, the typical suburb median price is $1,285,000, median weekly rent is $695/wk, gross rental yield is 2.8%, and vacancy sits at 2.7%.

Which suburbs in Whitehorse have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Whitehorse (VIC) are Vermont South (95/100, median $1,450,000), Blackburn North (93/100, median $1,175,000), Vermont (93/100, median $1,285,000), Blackburn (92/100, median $1,540,000), Blackburn South (92/100, median $1,250,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Whitehorse?

Across Whitehorse (VIC), the median suburb property price is $1,285,000, median asking rent is $695/wk, and median gross yield is 2.8%, with homes averaging 59 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Whitehorse include Box Hill South (3.4%), Nunawading (3.2%), Blackburn North (3.1%).

What are the demographics and size of the Whitehorse council area?

Whitehorse is a Local Government Area in Victoria (part of Greater Melbourne) with an ABS estimated resident population of 185,256, approximately 65,881 dwellings, covering 64 sq km.

What are the best streets in Whitehorse (VIC)?

Every street across all 15 suburbs in Whitehorse is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.