Baw Baw Shire, VIC
The Shire of Baw Baw is a local government district in eastern Victoria, Australia.
Drouin, Longwarry, Neerim South, Trafalgar, Warragul, and Yarragon are included in this municipality. It was established in 1994 by the merger of the Shires of Buln Buln, Narracan, Warragul Rural City, and portions of the Shire of Upper Yarra.
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The Baw Baw Shire Council governs and administers the Shire; the Shire’s seat of local government and administrative hub is situated at the council offices in Drouin, while the Shire maintains a service facility in Warragul. The Shire is called after the region’s most prominent physical feature, the Baw Baw Plateau, which includes Mount Baw Baw, the region’s second highest peak. Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort is an unincorporated community that forms an enclave inside the Shire.
Professionals (16.6%), Technicians and Trades Workers (16.5%), Managers (15.2%), Labourers (12.9%), and Clerical and Administrative Workers (11.2%) are the most prevalent professions in Baw Baw.
In Baw Baw, the typical weekly personal income for individuals aged 15 and over is $585.
In Baw Baw, 90.5 % of occupied private homes are detached houses, 3.7 % are semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, or other dwellings, 4.4 % are flats or apartments, and 0.9 % are other dwellings.
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Property Market Snapshot
This page provides an overview of the LGA real estate market. The data in this snapshot illustrates typical price, median rent and gross yield metrics for this council area. You are able to drill down to suburb-level data and charts which visualise these 3 key metrics as well as other important indicators in the dashboard section that follows.
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Typical Price for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in house values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for houses in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for houses.
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Typical Price for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in unit values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
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Median Weekly Rent for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
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Yearly Gross Yield for units in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for units.
How to use this Dashboard
This interactive dashboard illustrates the trends for key real estate metrics in the area. Use these metrics to determine potential return on investment from this property market and its’ sub-markets.
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Property Market in Baw Baw Shire, VIC
Baw Baw Shire is surrounded by 3 other council areas- Mansfield, Yarra Ranges, Cardinia.
Suburbs/localities in this Local Government Area: Hallora 3818, Heath Hill 3981, Hill End 3825, Icy Creek 3833, Jacob Creek 3825, Jericho 3825, Jindivick 3818, Labertouche 3816, Lardner 3821, Lillico 3820, Loch Valley 3833, Longwarry 3816, Longwarry North 3816, Baw Baw 3833, Modella 3816, Moondarra 3825, Mountain View 3988, Nayook 3832, Neerim 3831, Neerim East 3831, Neerim Junction 3832, Neerim North 3832, Neerim South 3831, Nilma 3821, Nilma North 3821, Noojee 3833, Piedmont 3833, Rawson 3825, Ripplebrook 3818, Rokeby 3821, Seaview 3821, Shady Creek 3821, Allambee 3823, Tanjil 3825, Tanjil Bren 3833, Tetoora Road 3821, Thalloo 3825, Thorpdale 3835, Toombon 3825, Torwood 3821, Trafalgar 3824, Trafalgar East 3824, Trafalgar South 3824, Vesper 3833, Warragul 3820, Warragul South 3821, Warragul West 3821, Westbury 3825, Bona Vista 3820, Willow Grove 3825, Boola 3825, Yarragon 3823, Yarragon South 3823, Thomson 3825, Brandy Creek 3821, Bravington 3821, Amor 3825, Buln Buln 3821, Buln Buln East 3821, Aberfeldy 3825, Caringal 3825, Childers 3824, Cloverlea 3822, Coalville 3825, Ada 3833, Coopers Creek 3825, Crossover 3821, Darnum 3822, Drouin 3818, Drouin East 3818, Drouin South 3818, Drouin West 3818, Athlone 3818, Ellinbank 3821, Erica 3825, Ferndale 3821, Fumina 3825, Fumina South 3825, Gainsborough 3822, Gentle Annie 3833