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Nudgee, QLD 4014

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$1,340,000

market range $1.3M-$1.4M

Median Unit

$980,000

market range $950K-$1.0M

Gross Yield (houses)

3.1%

1yr Growth (houses)

+10.4%

market range +5.0% to +22.5%

Investment snapshot for Nudgee

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Nudgee market and investor summary

Nudgee (QLD 4014) runs a median house price of $1.3M, with houses yielding a gross 3.1%. House prices have moved +10.4% over the past year and +43.9% over three years. At 0.8% 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 3.1% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.8% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Nudgee: people, income and schools

Nudgee has a resident population of roughly 4,377, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 8% over five years. The median age is 37, broadly working-age, and 70% of homes are owner-occupied.

Households here earn a median of about $136,000 a year, or roughly $2,620 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (8 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 9.8 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 26% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 14 schools within about 5km, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is roughly 13 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 43 for walkability and 3 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
4,377
+8% over 5yr
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$136,000/yr
Households renting
28%
Family households
80%
Socio-economic rank
8/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
14
avg ICSEA 1083
Unemployment
3.3%
Distance to CBD
13 km
Walk score
43/100

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 Nudgee

What should I check before investing in Nudgee?

Nudgee has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +10.4% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +43.9% 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 Nudgee?

The median property price in Nudgee, QLD 4014 is $1.3M for houses and $980K for units.

What rental yield does Nudgee show?

The gross rental yield in Nudgee is 3.1% for houses and 3.9% 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 Nudgee?

House prices in Nudgee are up 10.4% over the past year and up 43.9% 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 Nudgee?

The current vacancy rate in Nudgee is 0.8%. 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 Nudgee?

Nudgee has a population of approximately 4,377 residents, with a median age of 37.

What schools are near Nudgee?

There are 14 schools within roughly 5km of Nudgee. 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 Nudgee affordable to buy in?

A median house in Nudgee costs about 9.8 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 Nudgee's population growing?

The population of Nudgee 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.

How far is Nudgee from the CBD?

Nudgee is about 13 km from the CBD.

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