LyonvilleVIC · suburb profile
VIC 3461 · Hepburn
Residents of Lyonville experience a quiet, rural lifestyle with a significant portion of the population working from home (33.7%), which is higher than the Victorian average of 25.7%. The community is predominantly English-speaking, with 78.8% of households speaking only English at home. The suburb has a strong sense of ownership, with 50.7% of homes owned outright and 38.0% owned with a mortgage.
Sales · 12 months to August 2026
What property sold for in Lyonville
Houses · Lyonville is a quiet market for houses: 5 sales in the 12 months to August 2026, with a median around $950,000.
Houses
$950k
median of 5 sales
Too few sales to be reliable — treat as a rough guide
Half sold between $770k and $974k.
Last sold one to two months ago
5 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 | $908k |
The read
What living here is actually like
Lyonville is a small rural community with a total population of 190 people. The median age is 54, which is significantly higher than the Victorian average of 38, indicating a mature population. The suburb has a higher proportion of males at 53.7% compared to females at 46.3%. Most families in Lyonville are couples without children, comprising 58.7% of the population, while couples with children make up 30.4%. Single-person households account for 29.7% of the community.
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
Lyonville · 0–100
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| Buyer type | Score |
|---|---|
| Retirees | 75 |
| Professionals | 65 |
| Families | 60 |
| First home buyers | 55 |
| Investors | 50 |
Why retirees score highest
The signals doing the work
- High median age of 54
- Quiet, rural setting
- High ownership rates with 50.7% owned outright
- Lower median household income may suit fixed incomes
Against the state
How Lyonville 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 |
|---|---|
| Separate houses | 100% |
How people get to work
Method of travel, 2021 Census
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| Method | Share |
|---|---|
| Worked from home | 33.7% |
| Drove a car | 38.6% |
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 work-from-home rate - 33.7% (vs VIC 25.7%)
- Predominantly separate houses - 100% (vs VIC 73.4%)
- High ownership rates - 50.7% owned outright
- Significant couple without children households - 58.7%
- Professionals are the top occupation - 27.7%
Things to be aware of
- Higher median age may not suit younger families
- Unemployment rate is 9.5%, higher than VIC average of 5.0%
- Limited public transport options
- Lower educational attainment with 27.2% holding a bachelor's degree
- Below average median household income of $1410 weekly
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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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Demographic figures from the Census of Population and Housing © Australian Bureau of Statistics, used under Creative Commons Attribution.
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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.