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Stanmore, QLD 4514

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$1,450,000

market range $1.3M-$1.7M

Median Unit

$515,000

Gross Yield (houses)

1.5%

1yr Growth (houses)

+14.6%

market range +10.0% to +22.5%

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Stanmore market and investor summary

Stanmore (QLD 4514) runs a median house price of $1.4M, with houses yielding a gross 1.5%. House prices have moved +14.6% over the past year and +26.0% over three years. At 1.9% 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 1.5% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 142 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Stanmore: people, income and schools

Stanmore is home to around 454 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 20% over five years. The median age is 45, skewed a little older, 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.

Households here earn a median of about $82,000 a year, or roughly $1,580 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 17.6 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 18% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

It is roughly 69 km from the CBD. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
454
+20% over 5yr
Median age
45 years
Median household income
$82,000/yr
Households renting
14%
Family households
81%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
2.6%
Distance to CBD
69 km

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 Stanmore

What should I check before investing in Stanmore?

Stanmore has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Capital growth of +14.6% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. 3-year capital growth of +26.0% 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 Stanmore?

The median property price in Stanmore, QLD 4514 is $1.4M for houses and $515K for units.

What rental yield does Stanmore show?

The gross rental yield in Stanmore is 1.5% for houses and 3.7% 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 Stanmore?

House prices in Stanmore are up 14.6% over the past year and up 26.0% 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 Stanmore?

The current vacancy rate in Stanmore 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 Stanmore?

Stanmore has a population of approximately 454 residents, with a median age of 45.

Is Stanmore affordable to buy in?

A median house in Stanmore costs about 17.6 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 Stanmore's population growing?

The population of Stanmore has grown about 20% 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 Stanmore from the CBD?

Stanmore is about 69 km from the CBD.

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