City of Melbourne · 2016 endpoint

Kensington property price history

A year-by-year view of recorded median sale prices and transaction activity from 2000 to 2016.

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House / townhouse median · 2016$818,750280% from first reported year
Apartment median · 2016$430,00085% from first reported year

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How prices moved.

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House/Townhouse median sale price

Historical City of Melbourne evidence · 2000–2016 · Median sale price (AUD)

House/Townhouse median sale priceA$0A$204,688A$409,375A$614,063A$818,7502000: A$215,250; n=2582001: A$282,750; n=3152002: A$342,050; n=1972003: A$358,500; n=2082004: A$355,000; n=1942005: A$400,000; n=1522006: A$421,000; n=1432007: A$502,000; n=1912008: A$493,000; n=2132009: A$550,000; n=2212010: A$640,500; n=2182011: A$620,500; n=2162012: A$609,500; n=1942013: A$663,370; n=2112014: A$662,000; n=1872015: A$770,000; n=1762016: A$818,750; n=1722000200320062009201220152016

City of Melbourne only, not Greater Melbourne or the current market. Changing property mix can affect medians. Missing or low-count prices remain gaps.

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House/Townhouse median sale price — Historical City of Melbourne evidence · 2000–2016
Period or areaMedian sale price (AUD)Sample count
2000A$215,250258
2001A$282,750315
2002A$342,050197
2003A$358,500208
2004A$355,000194
2005A$400,000152
2006A$421,000143
2007A$502,000191
2008A$493,000213
2009A$550,000221
2010A$640,500218
2011A$620,500216
2012A$609,500194
2013A$663,370211
2014A$662,000187
2015A$770,000176
2016A$818,750172

Source: City of Melbourne residential property sales

Sales behind this series

Historical City of Melbourne evidence · 2000–2016 · Recorded transactions

Sales behind this series078.75157.5236.253152000: 2582001: 3152002: 1972003: 2082004: 1942005: 1522006: 1432007: 1912008: 2132009: 2212010: 2182011: 2162012: 1942013: 2112014: 1872015: 1762016: 172200020032006200920122015

City of Melbourne only, not Greater Melbourne or the current market. Changing property mix can affect medians. Missing or low-count prices remain gaps.

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Sales behind this series — Historical City of Melbourne evidence · 2000–2016
Period or areaRecorded transactions
2000258
2001315
2002197
2003208
2004194
2005152
2006143
2007191
2008213
2009221
2010218
2011216
2012194
2013211
2014187
2015176
2016172

Source: City of Melbourne residential property sales

Year-by-year evidence

Kensington records

YearDwelling typeMedian priceTransactions
2016Apartment$430,000128
2016House/Townhouse$818,750172
2015Apartment$435,000115
2015House/Townhouse$770,000176
2014Apartment$415,000136
2014House/Townhouse$662,000187
2013Apartment$416,500110
2013House/Townhouse$663,370211
2012Apartment$410,000117
2012House/Townhouse$609,500194
2011Apartment$420,000158
2011House/Townhouse$620,500216
2010Apartment$446,000210
2010House/Townhouse$640,500218
2009Apartment$378,000239
2009House/Townhouse$550,000221
2008Apartment$362,500169
2008House/Townhouse$493,000213
2007Apartment$349,000157
2007House/Townhouse$502,000191
2006Apartment$296,25092
2006House/Townhouse$421,000143
2005Apartment$300,75096
2005House/Townhouse$400,000152
2004Apartment$295,500118
2004House/Townhouse$355,000194
2003ApartmentNot reported288
2003House/Townhouse$358,500208
2002Apartment$285,000121
2002House/Townhouse$342,050197
2001Apartment$270,000211
2001House/Townhouse$282,750315
2000Apartment$232,50046
2000House/Townhouse$215,250258

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