QLD4305· Pop. 931Scenic Rim

BASIN POCKET

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

60

Liveability score

45

Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

Real

$970,000

Verified research · 2026

Rent yield

Real

1.6%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

7.8%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.3%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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BASIN POCKET shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Median price sourced from Verified research · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$300/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+6.7%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

4.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.52%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+9.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

60 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

4.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

High supply risk

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Verified research · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

BASIN POCKET is a metropolitan QLD suburb with strong capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro QLD suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 1.6% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 7.8% — outperforming state average
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand

Risk factors

  • High entry price may limit buyer pool
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,416/wk

$75k taxable p.a.

Renters

39.2%

58.4% owner-occupier

Median age

37.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.9%

Population growth

+2.6% p.a.

Investor-owned

7.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

62%

20% apartments

Degree qualified

36.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

14.1%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

400 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.4 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

2.9%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

32.0 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

34 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

51.7%

Balanced market

Walkability

30 / 100

Some errands walkable

Coastal proximity

32.4 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

1,700/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 4305

🏫16 Primary🎓4 Secondary📚3 Combined3 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (16)

Bethany Lutheran Primary School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1062(73%)
356 students18:1 student–teacher48% girls27% top SEA quarter

St Mary's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1041(65%)
556 students18:1 student–teacher61% girls17% top SEA quarter

St Joseph's School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1029(59%)
390 students17:1 student–teacher47% girls13% top SEA quarter

Ipswich Adventist School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1026(58%)
108 students13:1 student–teacher46% girls15% top SEA quarter

Immaculate Heart School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1002(48%)
248 students15:1 student–teacher50% girls9% top SEA quarter

Ipswich Central State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 980(38%)
529 students13:1 student–teacher50% girls9% top SEA quarter

Amberley District State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 977(36%)
636 students14:1 student–teacher49% girls5% top SEA quarter

Blair State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 952(26%)
320 students12:1 student–teacher51% girls5% top SEA quarter

Ipswich West State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 947(24%)
210 students13:1 student–teacher49% girls5% top SEA quarter

Raceview State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 933(19%)
679 students15:1 student–teacher48% girls4% top SEA quarter

Churchill State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 910(13%)
285 students14:1 student–teacher53% girls1% top SEA quarter

Tivoli State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 904(12%)
201 students14:1 student–teacher40% girls1% top SEA quarter

Ipswich North State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 904(11%)
206 students13:1 student–teacher45% girls2% top SEA quarter

Brassall State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 901(11%)
584 students14:1 student–teacher46% girls1% top SEA quarter

Ipswich East State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 878(7%)
287 students13:1 student–teacher46% girls2% top SEA quarter

Leichhardt State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 862(6%)
304 students13:1 student–teacher45% girls1% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (4)

St Mary's College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1033(61%)
730 students13:1 student–teacher100% girls14% top SEA quarter

The Industry School - Ipswich

Independent · Yrs 10-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1017(54%)
208 students19:1 student–teacher25% girls12% top SEA quarter

Bremer State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 938(21%)
2,020 students13:1 student–teacher50% girls3% top SEA quarter

Ipswich State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 925(17%)
1,776 students14:1 student–teacher48% girls1% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (3)

Ipswich Girls' Grammar School

Independent · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1122(90%)
1,047 students13:1 student–teacher87% girls48% top SEA quarter

Ipswich Grammar School

Independent · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1114(88%)
1,336 students13:1 student–teacher0% girls47% top SEA quarter

St Edmund's College

Catholic · Yrs 5-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1049(68%)
1,171 students13:1 student–teacher0% girls20% top SEA quarter

Special (3)

Ipswich Special School

Government · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 962(30%)
108 students3:1 student–teacher33% girls11% top SEA quarter

Ipswich West Special School

Government · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 950(25%)
135 students4:1 student–teacher25% girls7% top SEA quarter

Ipswich Flexible School

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 892(9%)
111 students10:1 student–teacher46% girls2% top SEA quarter

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Moderate
67/ 100

9.9 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
973ICSEA · national avg 1000

26 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
37/ 100
🚆 3 train🚌 37 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

40

/ 100

Early signs

Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

low

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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