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Officer South, VIC

Postcode 3809 · Cardinia council area · Greater Melbourne · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 98 / 100 — ranked #368 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$800,000

Down 8.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$620/wk

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

Vacancy rate100%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Cardinia (VIC)

IndicatorOfficer South ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score98 / 100Ranked #368 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$800,000-8.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$620/wkImplies a 4% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate100%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market42 daysPart of Cardinia (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 90/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Officer South, VIC

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

Is Officer South VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Officer South (VIC 3809) scores 98/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #368 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $800,000, median rent of $620/wk, gross yield of 4%, and vacancy of 100%.

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

The current median property price in Officer South (VIC) is $800,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -8.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Officer South currently spend a median of 42 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Officer South VIC?

In Officer South (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $620/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 100% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Officer South VIC?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Officer South VIC located in?

Officer South (VIC, postcode 3809) is located in the Cardinia council area (LGA) within Greater Melbourne. Across Cardinia, the council-wide average R-Score is 90/100 across 42 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.