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Kanimbla, QLD 4870

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$825,000

market range $775K-$975K

Median Unit

$585,000

Gross Yield (units)

4.5%

1yr Growth (houses)

+13.3%

market range +5.0% to +17.5%

Investment snapshot for Kanimbla

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Kanimbla market and investor summary

In Kanimbla, QLD 4870, the median house sells for around $825K. House prices have moved +13.3% over the past year and +17.6% over three years. At 2.4% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

Living in Kanimbla: people, income and schools

Kanimbla has a resident population of roughly 2,827, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 39, it reads as broadly working-age, and 80% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

The typical household income runs to around $118,000 a year (about $2,270 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 about 7.0 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 20% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 24 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 4 for walkability and 38 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
2,827
+4% over 5yr
Median age
39 years
Median household income
$118,000/yr
Households renting
18%
Family households
83%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
24
avg ICSEA 974
Unemployment
4.9%
Walk score
4/100

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 Kanimbla

What should I check before investing in Kanimbla?

Kanimbla has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.5% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +13.3% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Kanimbla?

The median property price in Kanimbla, QLD 4870 is $825K for houses and $585K for units.

What rental yield does Kanimbla show?

The gross rental yield in Kanimbla is 4.5% 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 Kanimbla?

House prices in Kanimbla are up 13.3% over the past year and up 17.6% 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 Kanimbla?

The current vacancy rate in Kanimbla is 2.4%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in Kanimbla?

Kanimbla has a population of approximately 2,827 residents, with a median age of 39.

What schools are near Kanimbla?

There are 24 schools within roughly 5km of Kanimbla. 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 Kanimbla affordable to buy in?

A median house in Kanimbla costs about 7.0 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 Kanimbla's population growing?

The population of Kanimbla has grown modestly, about 4% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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