West Footscray Median Property Value & Market Data (VIC)

West Footscray, Victoria
West Footscray has a median property value in line with Victoria averagesUpdated 19 Sept 2026

Price Score

6.0/10

West Footscray has a median property value in line with Victoria averages

Key Facts

Median Price Range
$800k–$1.1M
Suburb
West Footscray, VIC
Key Price Driver
Proximity to CBD and school catchments
Climate Risk Impact
Increasingly affects property values — get a report
Postcode
3012
Highest high-risk exposure
7.5% of land (extreme wind)

Median Property Value Analysis

West Footscray in Victoria sits within the broader property market of the region. The median property value provides a benchmark for home buyers evaluating the suburb against neighbouring areas and state averages across Victoria. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.

Property values in West Footscray are influenced by factors including location, housing stock diversity, school catchments, transport access, and increasingly climate risk exposure. The median price represents the middle point of all sales — half sold for more, half for less — and is the most commonly cited benchmark in Australian property market reporting. Domain and CoreLogic both publish suburb-level median price data that can be compared across Victoria.

For buyers considering West Footscray, the relationship between property value and climate risk is becoming increasingly important. Properties in areas with lower exposure to flood, bushfire, and extreme heat may hold value better over the long term as climate risk awareness grows among Australian home buyers.

To make an informed property decision in West Footscray, an address-level assessment is essential. Get a complete ClimateNest report for your shortlisted property including climate risk scores, projected insurance costs, and long-term value outlook to complement your market research.

West Footscray (postcode 3012) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are extreme wind (7.5% of land in high-risk zones), bushfire (6.8% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (5.4% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across West Footscray — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median property value in West Footscray?

The median property value for West Footscray in Victoria provides a market benchmark for home buyers and sellers. For the most current median price data, consult Domain, CoreLogic, or your local real estate agent who can provide suburb-specific sales evidence and recent comparable sales. Property prices in Victoria vary significantly by location, property type, and condition — the median is a starting point, not a valuation.

How do property values in West Footscray compare to Victoria averages?

West Footscray sits within the Victoria property market. Statewide median prices in Victoria range from $800k to $1.1M depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data — ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across West Footscray.

What factors affect property values in West Footscray?

Property values in West Footscray are driven by location, proximity to schools and transport, housing stock quality and diversity, neighbourhood amenity, market conditions, and increasingly climate risk exposure. Address-level climate risk data from ClimateNest helps buyers make informed decisions.

Does climate risk affect property values in West Footscray?

Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including West Footscray. Properties with verified lower climate risk may attract premium pricing as buyer awareness grows. A ClimateNest report provides address-level climate risk data to inform your property valuation.

What share of West Footscray is exposed to high extreme wind risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 7.5% of West Footscray in high-risk zones for extreme wind, with a further 87.2% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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