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Caulfield South, VIC
R-Score 91 / 100 — ranked #1,414 of 15,286 suburbs this month
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.
Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.
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| Indicator | Caulfield South Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 91 / 100 | Ranked #1,414 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,775,000 | -0.6% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $1090/wk | Implies a 3.2% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.1% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 53 days | Part of Glen Eira (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 86/100) |
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Caulfield South VIC FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Caulfield South, VIC
Is Caulfield South VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Caulfield South (VIC 3161) scores 91/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,414 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,775,000, median rent of $1090/wk, gross yield of 3.2%, and vacancy of 2.1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Caulfield South VIC?
The current median property price in Caulfield South (VIC) is $1,775,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -0.6% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Caulfield South currently spend a median of 53 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Caulfield South VIC?
In Caulfield South (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $1090/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.2%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Caulfield South VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Caulfield South against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Caulfield South Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Caulfield South VIC located in?
Caulfield South (VIC, postcode 3161, 3162, 3163) is located in the Glen Eira council area (LGA) within Greater Melbourne. Across Glen Eira, the council-wide average R-Score is 86/100 across 13 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.