Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Waaia, VIC

Postcode 3637 · Moira council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 97 / 100 — ranked #519 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$385,000

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

Median weekly rent$375/wk

That's a gross yield of 7% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate4.2%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Moira (VIC)

IndicatorWaaia ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score97 / 100Ranked #519 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$385,000-8.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$375/wkImplies a 7% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate4.2%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market480 daysPart of Moira (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 74/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Waaia, VIC

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

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

As of Oct 2026, Waaia (VIC 3637) scores 97/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #519 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $385,000, median rent of $375/wk, gross yield of 7%, and vacancy of 4.2%.

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

The current median property price in Waaia (VIC) is $385,000 (Oct 2026), representing a -8.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Waaia currently spend a median of 480 days on market.

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

In Waaia (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $375/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 4.2% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Waaia VIC?

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

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

Waaia (VIC, postcode 3637) is located in the Moira council area (LGA). Across Moira, the council-wide average R-Score is 74/100 across 53 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.