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Wondai, QLD 4606

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$500,000

market range $450K-$525K

Median Unit

$610,000

Gross Yield (houses)

4.7%

1yr Growth

-

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Wondai market and investor summary

In Wondai, QLD 4606, the median house sells for around $500K, on a gross rental yield of 4.7% for houses. House prices have moved +49.2% over three years. At 0.7% 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 4.7% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.7% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Wondai: people, income and schools

About 1,975 people live in Wondai, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 53, it reads as an older, established demographic, and families account for 62% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $50,000 a year (about $960 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 10.0 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 1 for walkability out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
1,975
+5% over 5yr
Median age
53 years
Median household income
$50,000/yr
Households renting
27%
Family households
62%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 879
Unemployment
7.0%
Walk score
1/100

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 Wondai

What should I check before investing in Wondai?

Wondai has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. House gross rental yield of 4.7% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. 3-year capital growth of +49.2% 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 Wondai?

The median property price in Wondai, QLD 4606 is $500K for houses and $610K for units.

What rental yield does Wondai show?

The gross rental yield in Wondai is 4.7% for houses and 2.8% 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 Wondai?

House prices in Wondai are up 49.2% 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 Wondai?

The current vacancy rate in Wondai is 0.7%. 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 Wondai?

Wondai has a population of approximately 1,975 residents, with a median age of 53.

What schools are near Wondai?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Wondai. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Wondai affordable to buy in?

A median house in Wondai costs about 10.0 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 Wondai's population growing?

The population of Wondai has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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