VIC · 3043

Gowanbrae

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Gowanbrae, VIC 3043.

Gowanbrae, VIC 3043

About Gowanbrae

Welcome to Gowanbrae

Gowanbrae is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 km (8.1 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Merri-bek local government area. Gowanbrae recorded a population of 2,971 at the 2021 census.

Market snapshot

Gowanbrae property market

Median price ranks #1,844 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 51%

Median sale price

$868k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

$630

per week

Gross rental yield

3.8%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$674k

Median

$868k

Premium

$1.13m

Days on market

Auction clearance

75%

Sold this year

19

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +3.8% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Gowanbrae by dwelling type.

House63%
Land19%
Townhouse19%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Gowanbrae, VIC 3043.

Population

2,971

residents (2021)

Median age

40

years

Household income

$2,208

median, per week

Median rent

$445

per week

Median mortgage

$2,000

per month

Mortgage / income

21%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Recent results

Recently sold in Gowanbrae

$278k

12 Duranta Drive

land

Sold ~July 2026

$1.39m

1 Mirrim Place

house3 bd · 2 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$868k

17 Marigold Crescent

townhouse3 bd · 2 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$1.30m

11 Wonga Place

house5 bd · 2 ba · 3 car

Sold ~July 2026

$1.38m

59 Rutherglen Crescent

house3 bd · 2 ba · 3 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Common questions

Gowanbrae suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Gowanbrae?

The median house price in Gowanbrae, VIC is $868k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 15.3%.

How much is rent in Gowanbrae?

The median weekly rent in Gowanbrae is around $630 per week.

Is Gowanbrae a good place to live?

Gowanbrae is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 13 km (8.1 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Merri-bek local government area. Gowanbrae is an established residential suburb in VIC, with a population of around 2,971.

What is the population of Gowanbrae?

Gowanbrae has a population of 2,971 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 40.

How much do you need to buy in Gowanbrae?

Entry-level properties in Gowanbrae start around $674k, while premium homes reach $1.13m.

What suburbs are near Gowanbrae?

Suburbs near Gowanbrae include Strathmore Heights, Oak Park, Glenroy, Jacana and Tullamarine.

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