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Montville, QLD 4560

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

Data updated

Strong Growth

Median House

$1,450,000

market range $1.4M-$1.6M

Median Unit

$490,000

market range $375K-$650K

Gross Yield (houses)

3.2%

1yr Growth (houses)

+12.7%

market range +7.5% to +15.0%

Investment snapshot for Montville

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Montville market and investor summary

Montville (QLD 4560) runs a median house price of $1.4M, with houses yielding a gross 3.2%. House prices have moved +12.7% over the past year and +42.3% over three years. At 2.6% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 3.2% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation.

Living in Montville: people, income and schools

Montville is home to around 1,092 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 11% over five years. The median age is 56, an older, established demographic, 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 $81,000 a year, or roughly $1,550 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 18.0 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Locally, around 33% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 12 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
1,092
+11% over 5yr
Median age
56 years
Median household income
$81,000/yr
Households renting
17%
Family households
76%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 1041
Unemployment
5.5%
Walk score
12/100

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 Montville

What should I check before investing in Montville?

Montville has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 6.7%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Capital growth of +12.7% 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 Montville?

The median property price in Montville, QLD 4560 is $1.4M for houses and $490K for units.

What rental yield does Montville show?

The gross rental yield in Montville is 3.2% for houses and 6.7% 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 Montville?

House prices in Montville are up 12.7% over the past year and up 42.3% 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 Montville?

The current vacancy rate in Montville is 2.6%. 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 Montville?

Montville has a population of approximately 1,092 residents, with a median age of 56.

What schools are near Montville?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Montville. Their average ICSEA is a little above the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Montville affordable to buy in?

A median house in Montville costs about 18.0 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). 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 Montville's population growing?

The population of Montville has grown about 11% 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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