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Dollar, VIC
R-Score 49 / 100 — ranked #7,904 of 15,286 suburbs this month
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
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| Indicator | Dollar Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 49 / 100 | Ranked #7,904 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $725,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $490/wk | Implies a 3.5% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 720 days | Part of South Gippsland (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 60/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Dollar, VIC
Is Dollar VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Dollar (VIC 3871) scores 49/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #7,904 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $725,000, median rent of $490/wk, gross yield of 3.5%, and vacancy of 0%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Dollar VIC?
The current median property price in Dollar (VIC) is $725,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Dollar currently spend a median of 720 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Dollar VIC?
In Dollar (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $490/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.5%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Dollar VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Dollar against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Dollar Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Dollar VIC located in?
Dollar (VIC, postcode 3871, 3956) is located in the South Gippsland council area (LGA). Across South Gippsland, the council-wide average R-Score is 60/100 across 77 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.