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Carneys Creek, QLD 4310
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$1,130,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$500,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
2.2%
1yr Growth
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Investment snapshot for Carneys Creek
Carneys Creek has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.
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Carneys Creek market and investor summary
In Carneys Creek, QLD 4310, houses show a gross rental yield of 2.2%. At 1.4% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 2.2% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.4% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Carneys Creek: people, income and schools
About 71 people live in Carneys Creek, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 53, an older, established demographic, and 84% 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 $59,000 a year, or roughly $1,130 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10).
- Population
- 71
- +6% over 5yr
- Median age
- 53 years
- Median household income
- $59,000/yr
- Households renting
- 17%
- Family households
- 73%
- Socio-economic rank
- 4/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Carneys Creek
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What should I check before investing in Carneys Creek?
Carneys Creek has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.4% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Houses sell quickly (17 days on market), which points to strong sales liquidity. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What rental yield does Carneys Creek show?
The gross rental yield in Carneys Creek is 2.2% for houses. 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 Carneys Creek?
The current vacancy rate in Carneys Creek is 1.4%. 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 Carneys Creek?
Carneys Creek has a population of approximately 71 residents, with a median age of 53.
Is Carneys Creek's population growing?
The population of Carneys Creek has grown modestly, about 6% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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