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Tanawha, QLD 4556

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$1,440,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$915,000

Gross Yield (units)

4.1%

1yr Growth (houses)

+8.9%

market range -2.5% to +15.0%

Investment snapshot for Tanawha

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Tanawha market and investor summary

Tanawha sits in QLD, postcode 4556. House prices have moved +8.9% over the past year and +21.5% over three years. At 1.2% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.2% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Tanawha: people, income and schools

Tanawha has a resident population of roughly 1,312, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 9% over five years. At a median age of 40, it reads as skewed a little older, and 80% 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 $132,000 a year (about $2,540 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks comfortably above the national middle (8 out of 10 on the ABS advantage index). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

Families have 10 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, and they test well above the national school average on ICSEA, a draw for education-focused families. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 20 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Node.

Population
1,312
+9% over 5yr
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$132,000/yr
Households renting
15%
Family households
85%
Socio-economic rank
8/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
10
avg ICSEA 1115
Unemployment
2.6%
Walk score
20/100

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 Tanawha

What should I check before investing in Tanawha?

Tanawha has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.1% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +8.9% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Tanawha?

The median property price in Tanawha, QLD 4556 is $915K for units.

What rental yield does Tanawha show?

The gross rental yield in Tanawha is 4.1% 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 Tanawha?

House prices in Tanawha are up 8.9% over the past year and up 21.5% 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 Tanawha?

The current vacancy rate in Tanawha is 1.2%. 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 Tanawha?

Tanawha has a population of approximately 1,312 residents, with a median age of 40.

What schools are near Tanawha?

There are 10 schools within roughly 5km of Tanawha. Their average ICSEA sits well above the national mean of 1000, which points to a more advantaged school catchment. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Tanawha's population growing?

The population of Tanawha has grown about 9% 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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