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Alexandra, QLD 4740
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$260,000
market range $250K-$675K
Median Unit
$735,000
Gross Yield (units)
3.9%
1yr Growth
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Alexandra market and investor summary
Alexandra (QLD 4740) runs a median house price of $260K. At 1.1% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.1% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Alexandra: people, income and schools
About 189 people live in Alexandra, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. The median age is 39, broadly working-age, and 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.
Households here earn a median of about $103,000 a year, or roughly $1,970 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to roughly 2.5 times local household income, leaving more headroom than most capital-city markets. Incomes have risen about 20% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
There are 2 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 189
- +7% over 5yr
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median household income
- $103,000/yr
- Households renting
- 19%
- Family households
- 83%
- Socio-economic rank
- 5/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 2
- avg ICSEA 976
- Unemployment
- 2.7%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Alexandra
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What should I check before investing in Alexandra?
Alexandra has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.1% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Alexandra?
The median property price in Alexandra, QLD 4740 is $260K for houses and $735K for units.
What rental yield does Alexandra show?
The gross rental yield in Alexandra is 3.9% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
How tight is the rental market in Alexandra?
The current vacancy rate in Alexandra is 1.1%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Alexandra?
Alexandra has a population of approximately 189 residents, with a median age of 39.
What schools are near Alexandra?
There are 2 schools within roughly 5km of Alexandra. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.
Is Alexandra affordable to buy in?
A median house in Alexandra costs about 2.5 times the median local household income (more affordable than most capital-city markets). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.
Is Alexandra's population growing?
The population of Alexandra has grown about 7% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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