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Drumcondra, VIC
R-Score 95 / 100 — ranked #786 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 | Drumcondra Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 95 / 100 | Ranked #786 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,820,000 | +20.1% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $680/wk | Implies a 2.4% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.3% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 33 days | Part of Greater Geelong (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 86/100) |
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Drumcondra VIC FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Drumcondra, VIC
Is Drumcondra VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Drumcondra (VIC 3215) scores 95/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #786 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,820,000, median rent of $680/wk, gross yield of 2.4%, and vacancy of 4.3%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Drumcondra VIC?
The current median property price in Drumcondra (VIC) is $1,820,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +20.1% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Drumcondra currently spend a median of 33 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Drumcondra VIC?
In Drumcondra (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $680/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 4.3% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Drumcondra VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Drumcondra against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Drumcondra Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Drumcondra VIC located in?
Drumcondra (VIC, postcode 3215, 3220) is located in the Greater Geelong council area (LGA) within Greater Geelong. Across Greater Geelong, the council-wide average R-Score is 86/100 across 57 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.