Grovedale vs Mount Duneed
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | GrovedaleGreater Geelong | Mount DuneedGreater Geelong |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceValuer-General Victoria | $699,000 (calendar year 2025) | $710,000 (calendar year 2025) |
| Median unit price | $508,500 (calendar year 2025) | $587,500 (calendar year 2025) |
| Median weekly rentDFFH / Census 2021 | $500/wk | $446/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 3.72% | 3.27% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 14,869 | 6,182 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 5/10 | 9/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 86% | 97% |
| Townhouses | 14% | 1% |
| Apartments/units | 1% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Melbourne CBD | not available | not available |
| Train stations | 0 | 2 |
| Tram stops | 0 | 0 |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayVicmap Planning | 2% | 4% |
| Bushfire overlayVicmap Planning | 0% | 0% |
| Heritage overlayVicmap Planning | 0% | 0% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Grovedale Primary School, Grovedale West Primary School, Mandama Primary School, Wangala Primary School | Biyala Primary School, Ceres Primary School, Grovedale West Primary School, Mirripoa Primary School, Moriac Primary School, Mount Duneed Regional Primary School, Torquay Coast Primary School |
| Secondary | Belmont High School, Grovedale College, Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College | Grovedale College, Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College, Oberon High School, Surf Coast Secondary College |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (council area)Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, council-wide | Around the state average | Around the state average |
Key differences
- Mount Duneed is higher on median unit price (by about 16%).
- Grovedale is higher on median weekly rent (by about 12%).
- Grovedale is higher on population (by about 140%).
- Mount Duneed is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 4 deciles).
- Mount Duneed has a train station in the suburb; the other doesn't.
Median house price over time
GrovedaleMount Duneed
The median house price in Grovedale was $699,000 in calendar year 2025 (Valuer-General Victoria); the median unit price was $508,500 in calendar year 2025. The median house price in Mount Duneed was $710,000 in calendar year 2025 (Valuer-General Victoria); the median unit price was $587,500 in calendar year 2025.