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Drouin East, VIC
R-Score 90 / 100 — ranked #1,681 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.
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| Indicator | Drouin East Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 90 / 100 | Ranked #1,681 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $605,000 | +37.2% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $850/wk | Implies a 7.7% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.7% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 240 days | Part of Baw Baw (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 75/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Drouin East, VIC
Is Drouin East VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Drouin East (VIC 3818) scores 90/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #1,681 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $605,000, median rent of $850/wk, gross yield of 7.7%, and vacancy of 6.7%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Drouin East VIC?
The current median property price in Drouin East (VIC) is $605,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +37.2% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Drouin East currently spend a median of 240 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Drouin East VIC?
In Drouin East (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $850/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 7.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 6.7% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Drouin East VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Drouin East against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Drouin East Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Drouin East VIC located in?
Drouin East (VIC, postcode 3818) is located in the Baw Baw council area (LGA). Across Baw Baw, the council-wide average R-Score is 75/100 across 83 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.