Proportion of residential sales in Melbourne by auction
This table shows the number of residential sales in Melbourne on an annual basis and the proportion of those which were sold at auction. The median price is also displayed to show the relationship between the state of the market and sales methods used.
Year |
Total metro sales* |
% Auction sales** |
Median house price** |
Change in median % |
| 2010 |
78,519 |
30 |
$560,000 |
20.4 |
| 2009 |
95,752 |
21 |
$465,000 |
7.4 |
| 2008 |
84,060 |
21 |
$433,000 |
3.1 |
| 2007 |
109,755 |
24 |
$420,000 |
11.3 |
| 2006 |
87,211 |
20 |
$377,500 |
5.0 |
| 2005 |
87,188 |
17 |
$359,500 |
-2.3 |
| 2004 |
81,014 |
16 |
$368,000 |
2.2 |
| 2003 |
93,313 |
24 |
$360,000 |
7.5 |
| 2002 |
97,288 |
27 |
$335,000 |
11.7 |
| 2001 |
105,540 |
26 |
$300,000 |
19.8 |
| 2000 |
88,906 |
22 |
$250,500 |
NA |
* Valuer General
** REIV
Proportion of auction sales by suburb in 2010
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