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Slade Point, QLD 4740

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

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High Yield SuburbTight Rental Market

Median House

$630,000

market range $600K-$725K

Median Unit

$1,915,000

market range $250K-$1.7M

Gross Yield (houses)

5.6%

1yr Growth (houses)

+3.8%

market range +2.5% to +15.0%

Investment snapshot for Slade Point

Slade Point has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals.

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Slade Point market and investor summary

In Slade Point, QLD 4740, the median house sells for around $630K, on a gross rental yield of 5.6% for houses. House prices have moved +3.8% over the past year and +65.5% over three years. At 1.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 5.6% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Slade Point: people, income and schools

Slade Point is home to around 3,450 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 7% over five years. At a median age of 40, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 72% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $80,000 a year (about $1,530 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (5 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 7.9 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Incomes have risen about 20% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 8 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 31 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
3,450
+7% over 5yr
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$80,000/yr
Households renting
31%
Family households
72%
Socio-economic rank
5/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
8
avg ICSEA 900
Unemployment
3.1%
Walk score
31/100

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 Slade Point

What should I check before investing in Slade Point?

Slade Point has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid house gross rental yield of 5.6%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. 3-year capital growth of +65.5% 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 Slade Point?

The median property price in Slade Point, QLD 4740 is $630K for houses and $1.9M for units.

What rental yield does Slade Point show?

The gross rental yield in Slade Point is 5.6% for houses. 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 Slade Point?

House prices in Slade Point are up 3.8% over the past year and up 65.5% 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 Slade Point?

The current vacancy rate in Slade Point is 1.3%. 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 Slade Point?

Slade Point has a population of approximately 3,450 residents, with a median age of 40.

What schools are near Slade Point?

There are 8 schools within roughly 5km of Slade Point. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Slade Point affordable to buy in?

A median house in Slade Point costs about 7.9 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 Slade Point's population growing?

The population of Slade Point has grown about 7% 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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