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Cobden, VIC
R-Score 89 / 100 — ranked #1,711 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Market conditions here are running warmer than most
Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.
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| Indicator | Cobden Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 89 / 100 | Ranked #1,711 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $415,000 | -3.5% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $650/wk | Implies a 8.1% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.7% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 150 days | Part of Corangamite (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 59/100) |
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Cobden VIC FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Cobden, VIC
Is Cobden VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Cobden (VIC 3266) scores 89/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,711 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $415,000, median rent of $650/wk, gross yield of 8.1%, and vacancy of 0.7%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Cobden VIC?
The current median property price in Cobden (VIC) is $415,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -3.5% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Cobden currently spend a median of 150 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Cobden VIC?
In Cobden (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $650/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 8.1%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0.7% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Cobden VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Cobden against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Cobden Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Cobden VIC located in?
Cobden (VIC, postcode 3266) is located in the Corangamite council area (LGA). Across Corangamite, the council-wide average R-Score is 59/100 across 66 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.