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Cathkin, VIC
R-Score 19 / 100 — ranked #12,435 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | Cathkin Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 19 / 100 | Ranked #12,435 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $730,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $420/wk | Measured across residential rental listings |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 576 days | Part of Murrindindi (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 57/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Cathkin, VIC
Is Cathkin VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Cathkin (VIC 3714) scores 19/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #12,435 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $730,000, median rent of $420/wk, gross yield of —, and vacancy of 0%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Cathkin VIC?
The current median property price in Cathkin (VIC) is $730,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Cathkin currently spend a median of 576 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Cathkin VIC?
In Cathkin (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $420/wk, producing a gross rental yield of not available. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Cathkin VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Cathkin against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Cathkin Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Cathkin VIC located in?
Cathkin (VIC, postcode 3714) is located in the Murrindindi council area (LGA). Across Murrindindi, the council-wide average R-Score is 57/100 across 40 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.