Real Estate Radar

October 2026 data · Greater Geelong · VIC

Geelong West house prices: median price and growth

Median house
$864k
▲ +0.3% in 12 months
Median unit
$580k
▲ +42.3% in 12 months
Sold in 12 months
🔒
Sign in to see

The median house price in Geelong West is $864k (October 2026), up 0.3% over 12 months. Units have a median of $580k, up 42.3% over 12 months. That puts Geelong West above the typical Geelong suburb ($803k) and number 6 of the 10 suburbs around it.

Geelong West (outlined) and neighbouring suburbs by median house price, October 2026, in the Market Dashboard's colours for VIC. Open the interactive map for trends, rents and sales.

Geelong West price changes

TypeMedian3 mo6 mo12 mo
House$864k▼ −2.4%▲ +1.6%▲ +0.3%
Unit$580k▲ +7.2%▲ +14.3%▲ +42.3%

Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.

Geelong West compared with nearby suburbs

Suburbs within about 1 km of Geelong West, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.

HouseUnit
Drumcondra$1.52m▼ −1.6%▼ −2.2%▼ −4.7%$615k–––
Newtown$1.14m▼ −1.1%▲ +2.0%▲ +5.6%$580k0.0%▼ −3.3%▼ −4.9%
Manifold Heights$1.01m▼ −0.7%▼ −0.7%▲ +4.8%$547k▲ +11.6%▲ +12.8%▲ +19.6%
Geelong$950k▲ +1.6%▲ +6.6%▲ +9.2%$561k▲ +3.4%▲ +3.9%▼ −6.5%
Rippleside$929k▼ −14.8%▼ −14.8%▼ −16.4%$570k–––
Geelong West$864k▼ −2.4%▲ +1.6%▲ +0.3%$580k▲ +7.2%▲ +14.3%▲ +42.3%
South Geelong$815k▲ +0.6%▲ +7.8%▼ −0.9%$586k▲ +4.6%▲ +2.3%▲ +2.4%
Herne Hill$800k▼ −1.2%▲ +3.2%▲ +9.6%$391k▼ −1.0%▲ +7.1%▲ +15.0%
Hamlyn Heights$765k▲ +2.0%▲ +2.0%▲ +4.8%$600k▲ +5.0%▲ +0.4%▲ +5.3%
North Geelong$704k▲ +1.8%▲ +7.3%▲ +12.6%$429k–––

Living in Geelong West

From the 2021 ABS Census: Geelong West against the Greater Geelong council area and VIC. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.

Locked figures are free with an account, for the area your plan covers. Sign in or create a free account

FigureGeelong WestGreater Geelong (council)VIC
People
Population7,345275,2616,503,500
Median age364039
Families with children🔒🔒🔒
Born overseas19.1%17.5%30.0%
Language other than English at home🔒🔒🔒
Work and education
Median household income$1,797/wk$1,643/wk$1,856/wk
Median personal income🔒🔒🔒
Professionals and managers🔒🔒🔒
Unemployment🔒🔒🔒
Bachelor degree or higher🔒🔒🔒
Completed Year 12🔒🔒🔒
Housing
Owned outright🔒🔒🔒
Owned with a mortgage🔒🔒🔒
Rented40.3%27.7%28.5%
Separate houses🔒🔒🔒
Flats and apartments🔒🔒🔒
Median weekly rent🔒🔒🔒
Median mortgage repayment🔒🔒🔒
Advantage
SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile🔒🔒🔒

🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Geelong West, its council and VIC

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.

Common questions

What is the median house price in Geelong West?

The median house price in Geelong West was $864k in October 2026, up 0.3% on a year earlier. The typical Geelong suburb median was $803k.

What is the median unit price in Geelong West?

The median unit price in Geelong West was $580k in October 2026, up 42.3% over 12 months.

Is Geelong West more expensive than nearby suburbs?

Of the 9 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 5 are dearer than Geelong West and 4 are cheaper or the same.

Where does this data come from?

Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.