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Mount Peter, QLD 4869
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$800,000
market range $775K-$900K
Median Unit
$605,000
Gross Yield (units)
4.7%
1yr Growth (houses)
+17.8%
market range +12.5% to +25.0%
Investment snapshot for Mount Peter
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Mount Peter market and investor summary
In Mount Peter, QLD 4869, the median house sells for around $800K. House prices have moved +17.8% over the past year. At 1.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Mount Peter: people, income and schools
About 689 people live in Mount Peter, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 8% over five years. At a median age of 30, it reads as younger than the national median, and 83% 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 $109,000 a year (about $2,100 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (3 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 7.3 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 23% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
Families have 5 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.
- Population
- 689
- +8% over 5yr
- Median age
- 30 years
- Median household income
- $109,000/yr
- Households renting
- 16%
- Family households
- 82%
- Socio-economic rank
- 3/10
- ABS advantage index
- Schools within 5km
- 5
- avg ICSEA 987
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Mount Peter
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What should I check before investing in Mount Peter?
Mount Peter has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.7% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +17.8% 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 Mount Peter?
The median property price in Mount Peter, QLD 4869 is $800K for houses and $605K for units.
What rental yield does Mount Peter show?
The gross rental yield in Mount Peter is 4.7% 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 Mount Peter?
House prices in Mount Peter are up 17.8% over the past year. 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 Mount Peter?
The current vacancy rate in Mount Peter is 1.9%. 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 Mount Peter?
Mount Peter has a population of approximately 689 residents, with a median age of 30.
What schools are near Mount Peter?
There are 5 schools within roughly 5km of Mount Peter. 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 Mount Peter affordable to buy in?
A median house in Mount Peter costs about 7.3 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 Mount Peter's population growing?
The population of Mount Peter has grown about 8% 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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