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Parkhurst, QLD 4702

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$725,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$675,000

Gross Yield (houses)

3.6%

1yr Growth (houses)

+11.7%

market range -5.0% to +22.5%

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Parkhurst market and investor summary

In Parkhurst, QLD 4702, houses show a gross rental yield of 3.6%. House prices have moved +11.7% over the past year. At 0.4% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 3.6% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.4% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Parkhurst: people, income and schools

About 3,043 people live in Parkhurst, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 6% over five years. The median age is 32, broadly working-age, and 71% of homes are owner-occupied.

Households here earn a median of about $116,000 a year, or roughly $2,230 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 21% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 6 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 14 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
3,043
+6% over 5yr
Median age
32 years
Median household income
$116,000/yr
Households renting
28%
Family households
79%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
6
avg ICSEA 971
Unemployment
3.7%
Walk score
14/100

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 Parkhurst

What should I check before investing in Parkhurst?

Parkhurst has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +11.7% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Tight rental market (0.4% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Parkhurst?

The median property price in Parkhurst, QLD 4702 is $675K for units.

What rental yield does Parkhurst show?

The gross rental yield in Parkhurst is 3.6% for houses and 3.8% 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 Parkhurst?

House prices in Parkhurst are up 11.7% 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 Parkhurst?

The current vacancy rate in Parkhurst is 0.4%. 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 Parkhurst?

Parkhurst has a population of approximately 3,043 residents, with a median age of 32.

What schools are near Parkhurst?

There are 6 schools within roughly 5km of Parkhurst. 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 Parkhurst's population growing?

The population of Parkhurst has grown about 6% 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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