Hopetoun ParkVIC · suburb profile
VIC 3340 · Moorabool
Daily life in Hopetoun Park is likely centered around family activities, given the high percentage of family households. Commuting is predominantly by car, with 57.6% of residents driving to work. A notable 18.3% of the population works from home, which is lower than the Victorian average of 25.7%. The community has a strong sense of local identity, with 86.1% of residents born in Australia and 91.1% speaking only English at home.
Sales · 12 months to August 2026
What property sold for in Hopetoun Park
Houses · Hopetoun Park is a quiet market for houses: 7 sales in the 12 months to August 2026, with a median around $1,500,000.
Houses
$1.50m
median of 7 sales
Too few sales to be reliable — treat as a rough guide
Half sold between $1.31m and $1.98m.
Last sold four to eight months ago
7 sales on record · data to 30 August 2026
Since 2025
How prices have moved
- Houses
Dashed lines and hollow points are part years — incomplete, so a dip may only mean fewer sales have happened yet. A break in a line is a year with no published figure, not a fall to zero.
| Year | Houses |
|---|---|
| 2025 · part year | $1.50m |
Last 12 months
What an extra bedroom costs in Hopetoun Park
In Hopetoun Park, over the last 12 months, a four-bedroom house has a median of $1.34 million from 5 sales.
| Bedrooms | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | $1.34m | 5 · few |
Counts with fewer than five sales are left out rather than estimated, and bigger does not always mean dearer — a bedroom count with few sales can be pulled either way by the particular homes that happened to change hands.
The read
What living here is actually like
Hopetoun Park is a small suburb with a population of 911 people, characterized by a family-oriented community. The median age is 38, aligning with the Victorian average. A significant portion of households are family-based, with 66.0% being couples with children, and the average household size is 3.5 people. The suburb has a high rate of homeownership, with 63.8% of homes owned with a mortgage and 31.5% owned outright. The median household income is $2,562 per week, which is considerably higher than the Victorian average of $1,759.
Buyer fit
Who this suburb suits
One score per buyer type, out of 100, built from the demographic, housing and commute profile. Strongest first.
Buyer-fit score
Hopetoun Park · 0–100
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| Buyer type | Score |
|---|---|
| Families | 85 |
| Professionals | 65 |
| Retirees | 60 |
| First home buyers | 55 |
| Investors | 50 |
Why families score highest
The signals doing the work
- High percentage of family households at 92.3%
- Average household size of 3.5 people
- Predominantly separate houses providing space
- Low unemployment rate of 3.8%
Against the state
How Hopetoun Park differs from Victoria
Every bar is this suburb. The vertical tick is the Victorian figure — the gap between them is the story.
Housing & movement
What’s built here, and how people leave in the morning
Dwelling mix
Share of occupied private dwellings
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| Dwelling type | Share |
|---|---|
| Apartments | 1.6% |
| Separate houses | 100% |
How people get to work
Method of travel, 2021 Census
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| Method | Share |
|---|---|
| Worked from home | 18.3% |
| Drove a car | 57.6% |
| Car passenger | 3.7% |
Costs 2021 Census
Census figures, collected in 2021. Rents and repayments have moved since — for what property is selling for now, see .
Top occupations
Share of the employed workforce
Key highlights
- High homeownership rate - 95.3% of homes are owned (outright or with mortgage)
- Low unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to VIC average of 5.0%
- High median household income of $2,562 weekly (vs VIC $1,759)
- Predominantly family households - 92.3% are family households
- 100% of homes are separate houses, indicating spacious living
Things to be aware of
- Limited rental market with only 2.4% of properties rented
- Lower educational attainment with 12.3% holding a bachelor's degree (vs VIC 29.2%)
- Limited diversity with 86.1% born in Australia
- Higher median monthly mortgage of $2,167 may be a barrier for some buyers
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Where the richer profile lands
Schools & catchments
Zoned primary and secondary, NAPLAN bands, distances.
Transport & access
Stations, tram routes, drive time to the CBD, walkability.
Development activity
Permits approved, projects underway, zoning changes.
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Informational only — not financial, legal or planning advice. Verify zoning, overlays and catchments with the relevant council before relying on them. Data vintage: 2021 Census.