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Crace, ACT 2911

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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Tight Rental Market

Median House

$1,080,000

market range $925K-$1.1M

Median Unit

$435,000

market range $400K-$475K

Gross Yield (units)

6.6%

1yr Growth (houses)

-2.3%

market range -12.5% to +5.0%

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Crace market and investor summary

In Crace, ACT 2911, the median house sells for around $1.1M. House prices have moved -2.3% over the past year and +29.2% over three years. At 1.4% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Living in Crace: people, income and schools

Crace is home to around 4,800 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 34, it reads as broadly working-age, and families account for 78% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $146,000 a year (about $2,810 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks among the most advantaged in the country (10 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to about 7.4 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 23 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. Crace sits about 8.9 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 37 for walkability and 11 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
4,800
-1% over 5yr
Median age
34 years
Median household income
$146,000/yr
Households renting
34%
Family households
78%
Socio-economic rank
10/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
23
avg ICSEA 1134
Unemployment
1.8%
Distance to CBD
8.9 km
Walk score
37/100

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Crace

What should I check before investing in Crace?

Crace has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 6.6%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. 3-year capital growth of +29.2% shows sustained momentum, not just a single-year spike. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Crace?

The median property price in Crace, ACT 2911 is $1.1M for houses and $435K for units.

What rental yield does Crace show?

The gross rental yield in Crace is 6.6% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Crace?

House prices in Crace are down 2.3% over the past year and up 29.2% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Crace?

The current vacancy rate in Crace 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 Crace?

Crace has a population of approximately 4,800 residents, with a median age of 34.

What schools are near Crace?

There are 23 schools within roughly 5km of Crace. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Crace affordable to buy in?

A median house in Crace costs about 7.4 times the median local household income (broadly in line with metropolitan Australia). 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 Crace's population growing?

The population of Crace has fallen about 1% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Crace from the CBD?

Crace is about 8.9 km from the CBD.

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