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Olinda, VIC

Postcode 3788 · Yarra Ranges council area · Greater Melbourne · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 99 / 100 — ranked #200 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$910,000

Down 15.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$825/wk

That's a gross yield of 4.7% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate2.2%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Yarra Ranges (VIC)

IndicatorOlinda ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score99 / 100Ranked #200 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$910,000-15.7% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$825/wkImplies a 4.7% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate2.2%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market85 daysPart of Yarra Ranges (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 82/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Olinda, VIC

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

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

As of Oct 2026, Olinda (VIC 3788) scores 99/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #200 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $910,000, median rent of $825/wk, gross yield of 4.7%, and vacancy of 2.2%.

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

The current median property price in Olinda (VIC) is $910,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -15.7% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Olinda currently spend a median of 85 days on market.

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

In Olinda (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $825/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.2% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Olinda VIC?

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

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

Olinda (VIC, postcode 3788) is located in the Yarra Ranges council area (LGA) within Greater Melbourne. Across Yarra Ranges, the council-wide average R-Score is 82/100 across 62 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.