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VIC

BOX HILL SOUTH

Median
$1,421,500
Avg Score
88
Sales
56
HIGH EDUC. VALUE
Efficiency
$16,153

With a housing landscape characterized by established valuations, Box Hill South presents a unique case study in local market dynamics. The suburb currently holds a median house price of $1.42m.

Lifestyle Profile

Leafy and open, the visual appeal of Box Hill South lies in its low-density layout. It avoids the claustrophobia of the inner-city, offering residents a sense of space and sky.

It is a neighborhood where connectivity matters. The vibe is friendly and grounded, with a strong culture of neighbors knowing each other—a throwback to traditional suburban values.

For active residents, the area delivers. The abundance of green belts, cycle paths, and council-maintained sporting facilities adds a layer of 'health and wellness' to the local lifestyle.

The Demographic Profile

Understanding the resident base is key to understanding the market floor. Local data suggests a median household income of approx $90,000. With a price-to-income ratio significantly above the state average, ownership in Box Hill South often involves significant equity recycling from previous properties. This suggests a resident base with high asset wealth rather than just high income.

Education & Catchments

School catchment zones are a primary driver of long-term property demand. Box Hill South benefits from access to high-performing educational assets. Institutions like Surrey Hills Primary School (ICSEA Percentile 97) act as significant drawcards. Historical data shows that catchments for top-tier schools often experience tighter stock retention rates as families hold properties for the duration of schooling.

Market Outlook

Historical capital growth data for Box Hill South is currently under review, but local demand remains a key indicator to watch.

Quick FAQ about Box Hill South:

  • Is Box Hill South expensive? With a median price of $1.42m, it is considered a established market, often attracting buyers seeking classic living standards.
  • What are the schools like? The catchment for Surrey Hills Primary School is a major driver of local demand.

Primary Schools

Surrey Hills Primary School

S/T Ratio: 15Profile
97

Laburnum Primary School

S/T Ratio: 15Profile
95

Wattle Park Primary School

S/T Ratio: 12Profile
91

Orchard Grove Primary School

S/T Ratio: 15Profile
91

Roberts McCubbin Primary School

S/T Ratio: 14Profile
90

Secondary / High Schools

Mount Waverley Secondary College

S/T Ratio: 12Profile
90

Box Hill High School

S/T Ratio: 12Profile
90

Ashwood High School

S/T Ratio: 13Profile
82

Forest Hill College

S/T Ratio: 11Profile
67

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DISCLAIMER: GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY.
The data presented on Aussie Housing, including school zones, "Education Efficiency" scores, and median prices, is for general information and research purposes only. While we aim for accuracy, school catchment boundaries are subject to change by state departments and should be verified directly with the individual school before making any purchasing decision.

NO PROFESSIONAL ADVICE: Aussie Housing is not a licensed real estate agent, valuer, or financial advisor. The "Education Efficiency" metric is a proprietary data point and does not constitute a valuation or a recommendation to buy. You should always conduct your own due diligence and consult with a conveyancer, solicitor, or financial planner before acquiring property.

DATA LIMITATIONS: Market data is aggregated from various public sources and may have latency. We do not guarantee the complete accuracy of historical sales data or current boundary lines.


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