Garfield — Units

NEUTRAL
VIC 3814 Unit Rank #45 of 206 in Melbourne
$590K
Median Unit Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
46 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
32d DOM
Neutral
AFFORDABILITY
27.4% vs 5yr
Weak
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral
YIELD
4.6%
Strong
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.3% vacancy
Strong
#45/206 Average Structure 41 $590K

Atlaso rates Garfield units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy remains tight at 1.27%, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better units options may be available in Melbourne.

At $590K, Garfield ranks #45 of 206 units in Melbourne. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 8.3% over the past year.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned units identified in Melbourne.

Garfield Price History

All units · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Balanced No strong buyer or seller advantage right now.
+3.6%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+0.0%
Rents (12mo)
1.0%
Vacancy
39%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

Unit Asking Prices (12 months)

$612K

Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)

$357/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 3814.

Suburb Profile

Garfield at a Glance

SEIFA Index
6/10
Above average
Household Income
$1,681/wk
Median household
Median Age
40
Years
Mortgage Stress
25%
of income
Population Growth
+1.2%
vs state +2.2%
Ownership Mix
33.0% owned 49.4% mortgage 12.1% renting

Demographic Trends

Garfield Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Garfield Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Garfield a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Garfield as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Garfield and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Garfield?
The current median house price in Garfield, vic is $590K, with annual growth of +10.1%. Properties sell in approximately 32 days.
How fast do properties sell in Garfield?
Properties in Garfield sell in 32 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Garfield?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Garfield's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Garfield?
The gross rental yield for houses in Garfield is 4.6%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.

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