GLENROY
As the property market shifts, Glenroy has solidified its standing as a mid-market enclave, attracting a specific demographic of buyer. The suburb currently holds a median house price of $845k. Prices have remained largely stable with a 14% change, suggesting a balanced market where supply has largely kept pace with local demand.
Lifestyle Profile
The visual fabric of Glenroy is evolving rapidly. It is a mix of the old and the new, where original cottages sit alongside brand-new townhouse developments, signaling a shift in capital investment.
This is a pragmatic, hardworking community. The residents are a diverse blend of long-term locals and ambitious new entrants, creating an unpretentious and welcoming environment.
The local café culture is the 'canary in the coal mine' for this area. New espresso bars and dining spots are popping up, signaling the gentrification ripple effect that often precedes price growth.
The Demographic Profile
Understanding the resident base is key to understanding the market floor. Local data suggests a median household income of approx $53,744. With a price-to-income ratio significantly above the state average, ownership in Glenroy 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. The area is serviced by facilities such as Strathmore North Primary School. For many buyers, the presence of local schooling creates a 'village' feel and ensures consistent demand from young families moving into the area.
Market Outlook
The market has shown resilience with 14.2% stable growth. This appeals to buyers seeking lower volatility.
Quick FAQ about Glenroy:
- Is Glenroy expensive? With a median price of $845k, it is considered a mid market market, often attracting buyers seeking balanced living standards.
- What are the schools like? The catchment for Strathmore North Primary School is a major driver of local demand.
Primary Schools
Strathmore North Primary School
Oak Park Primary School
Westbreen Primary School
Glenroy West Primary School
LocalMoomba Park Primary School
Gladstone Views Primary School
Glenroy Central Primary School
LocalBelle Vue Park Primary School
Meadows Primary School
Broadmeadows Valley Primary School
Secondary / High Schools
Strathmore Secondary College
Gladstone Park Secondary College
John Fawkner Secondary College
Hume Central Secondary College
Hume Central Secondary College
Glenroy Secondary College
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Local Schools & Maps
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Primary Schools
Secondary Schools
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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.
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