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City of Kingston

Population

158,129

City of Kingston is a Local Government Area in Australia comprising 20 suburbs with a population of 158,129 residents. For property investors analysing City of Kingston capital growth potential, this council area ranks in the top 22% of Australian LGAs for investment opportunity based on our proprietary scoring algorithm.

The current median house price in City of Kingston is approximately $1.4M, making it a premium market suited to capital growth strategies. City of Kingston property investment fundamentals show moderate signals, supported by positive population growth trends.

Growth Performance Prediction

Top 22% of areas

Since 2015, the Picki High Performance Growth algorithm has been selecting the best places to invest across Australia. Over that time it has been responsible for selecting over 400 million dollars worth of properties for property investors and has generated 110% higher capital growth when compared to the average.

Overall Growth Potential

78%Very Good

Outperforms 78% of all LGAs

Key Market Indicators

Good Employment Health

Employment Score

5/5

Good Lifestyle Factors

Life Score

5/5

High Opportunity

Opportunity Score

4/5

Investment Outlook

This area shows good growth potential with positive indicators across most key market factors, suggesting promising conditions for property investment.

Em

Employment Diveristy

Manufacturing - 19.00%

Retail Trade - 13.00%

Health Care and Social Assistance - 8.00%

Construction - 8.00%

Others - 52.00%

Commute Time

17mins

9kms

Common Transport Methods
car70%
train8%
walk2%
Income Growth

Average Income

20 Suburbs in City of Kingston

Ordered by Best Projected Short Term Growth (Green = Buying window)

Trend Indicators:

Price/yield increasing compared to previous period
Price/yield decreasing compared to previous period
Suburb Name
Asking Price
Yield
Dingley Village
$1.1m
3.26%
Waterways
$1.5m
2.95%
Aspendale
$1.9m
2.62%
Bonbeach
$1.2m
2.78%
Chelsea Heights
$895.0k
2.96%
Parkdale
$1.6m
2.74%
Patterson Lakes
$1.9m
3.34%
Moorabbin
$1.3m
2.67%
Mordialloc
$1.4m
2.71%
Chelsea
$1.1m
2.64%
Edithvale
$1.3m
3.19%
Carrum
$945.0k
3.07%
Clarinda
$900.0k
3.58%
Mentone
$1.4m
2.27%
Heatherton
$2.8m
4.14%
Clayton South
$975.0k
3.64%

City of Kingston Property Investment FAQs

Is City of Kingston a good area for property investment in 2026?

City of Kingston ranks in the top 22% of all Australian Local Government Areas for property investment potential. City of Kingston shows moderate investment potential with balanced risk-reward characteristics. The area offers opportunities for investors seeking stable returns, though individual suburb analysis is recommended to identify the best pockets within the council area.

What is the median house price in City of Kingston?

The current median house price across City of Kingston is approximately $1.4M. This median price reflects sales data from properties across all 20 suburbs within the Local Government Area. As a premium property market, City of Kingston typically attracts investors focused on capital appreciation and wealth preservation rather than high rental yields.

What are the best suburbs to invest in City of Kingston?

City of Kingston contains 20 suburbs, each with unique investment characteristics and suburb scores. The best suburbs for investment within City of Kingston depend on your investment strategy - whether you're seeking capital growth, rental yield, or a balanced approach. Use our suburb analysis tools to compare all 20 suburbs in City of Kingston ranked by our proprietary suburb score, which factors in price growth trends, rental yields, vacancy rates, and demographic indicators.

What is the capital growth outlook for City of Kingston?

City of Kingston's capital growth outlook is moderate based on current market indicators. City of Kingston shows stable growth fundamentals with some suburbs outperforming others. Investors should focus on suburbs with above-average suburb scores for the best capital growth potential within this LGA.

What is the population of City of Kingston?

City of Kingston has a population of approximately 158,129 residents across its 20 suburbs. Population growth is a key indicator for property investment as it drives housing demand. Monitor population trends in City of Kingston as part of your investment research to understand future housing demand.

How many suburbs are in City of Kingston council area?

City of Kingston Local Government Area contains 20 suburbs. Each suburb has its own property market dynamics, median prices, and investment potential. When investing in City of Kingston, it's important to analyse individual suburbs rather than relying solely on LGA-level data. Our platform provides detailed suburb scores and analytics for all 20 suburbs to help you identify the best investment opportunities within City of Kingston.

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