Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Donnybrook, VIC

Postcode 3064 · Whittlesea council area · Greater Melbourne · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 90 / 100 — ranked #1,680 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.

Median house price$655,000

Up 0.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$500/wk

That's a gross yield of 4% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate981.2%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

Investment analysisIs Donnybrook a good investment in 2026? Read our deep dive: best and worst streets, cashflow at 80% LVR, and our take →

Is Donnybrook a buy right now? Get our verdict + the 5 best streets

Our read on Donnybrook, the Top 5 streets to target, and the score, price, rent and market-speed trends behind it. Instant, free, and a copy lands in your inbox.

  • Our read: is Donnybrook a buy right now?
  • The Top 5 streets in Donnybrook to target
  • 18-month R-Score trend + what's driving it
  • 3-year price, rent & days-on-market charts
  • Unlocks every Street Score report in Donnybrook

Free. No spam. The snapshot above stays free either way.

Best Streets in Donnybrook, VIC

Two streets in the same suburb can sit in completely different census blocks for owner-occupiers, public housing, and rental yield. Drill down into Donnybrook's streets below.

Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Whittlesea (VIC)

IndicatorDonnybrook ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score90 / 100Ranked #1,680 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$655,000+0.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$500/wkImplies a 4% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate981.2%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market60 daysPart of Whittlesea (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 90/100)

Buyer's Agent & Quantitative Due Diligence

Considering buying an investment property in Donnybrook, VIC?

Since 2011, Ripehouse Advisory has helped Australian investors screen 15,000 suburbs and 518,000+ streets to avoid high-public-housing blocks, flood/overlay traps, and underperforming pockets. Speak with our team before you make an offer.

Book a Free Investor Decision Review ↗

Donnybrook VIC FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Donnybrook, VIC

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Donnybrook.

Is Donnybrook VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Donnybrook (VIC 3064) scores 90/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,680 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $655,000, median rent of $500/wk, gross yield of 4%, and vacancy of 981.2%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Donnybrook VIC?

The current median property price in Donnybrook (VIC) is $655,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +0.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Donnybrook currently spend a median of 60 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Donnybrook VIC?

In Donnybrook (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $500/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 981.2% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Donnybrook VIC?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Donnybrook against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Donnybrook Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Donnybrook VIC located in?

Donnybrook (VIC, postcode 3064) is located in the Whittlesea council area (LGA) within Greater Melbourne. Across Whittlesea, the council-wide average R-Score is 90/100 across 15 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.