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Kernot, VIC
R-Score 65 / 100 — ranked #5,486 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 | Kernot Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 65 / 100 | Ranked #5,486 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $1,800,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $400/wk | Implies a 2.8% 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 | 1440 days | Part of Bass Coast (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 82/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Kernot, VIC
Is Kernot VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Kernot (VIC 3979) scores 65/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #5,486 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $1,800,000, median rent of $400/wk, gross yield of 2.8%, and vacancy of 0%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Kernot VIC?
The current median property price in Kernot (VIC) is $1,800,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Kernot currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Kernot VIC?
In Kernot (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $400/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 2.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Kernot VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Kernot against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Kernot Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Kernot VIC located in?
Kernot (VIC, postcode 3979) is located in the Bass Coast council area (LGA). Across Bass Coast, the council-wide average R-Score is 82/100 across 45 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.