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Palmview, QLD 4553

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

Data updated

Strong Growth

Median House

$1,065,000

market range $1.0M-$1.1M

Median Unit

$775,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield

-

1yr Growth (houses)

+17.0%

market range +12.5% to +20.0%

Investment snapshot for Palmview

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Palmview market and investor summary

In Palmview, QLD 4553, the median house sells for around $1.1M. House prices have moved +17.0% over the past year and +40.0% over three years. At 2.9% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

Living in Palmview: people, income and schools

About 5,236 people live in Palmview, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 52% over five years. At a median age of 29, it reads as younger than the national median, and 74% 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 $120,000 a year (about $2,310 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (7 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). At current prices a median house runs to about 8.9 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 27% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 7 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing a little above the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 10 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
5,236
+52% over 5yr
Median age
29 years
Median household income
$120,000/yr
Households renting
25%
Family households
83%
Socio-economic rank
7/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
7
avg ICSEA 1030
Unemployment
2.8%
Walk score
10/100

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 Palmview

What should I check before investing in Palmview?

Palmview has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +17.0% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +40.0% 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 Palmview?

The median property price in Palmview, QLD 4553 is $1.1M for houses.

What does recent house price growth show for Palmview?

House prices in Palmview are up 17.0% over the past year and up 40.0% 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 Palmview?

The current vacancy rate in Palmview is 2.9%. 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 Palmview?

Palmview has a population of approximately 5,236 residents, with a median age of 29.

What schools are near Palmview?

There are 7 schools within roughly 5km of Palmview. 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 Palmview affordable to buy in?

A median house in Palmview costs about 8.9 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 Palmview's population growing?

The population of Palmview has grown about 52% 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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