QLD4353· Pop. 348Toowoomba

EAST COOYAR

GrowthStrong momentum, tight vacancy, rising population — in the sweet spot

Investor score

60

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

2.3%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

8.1%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.3%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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EAST COOYAR 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 rent

$260/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+8.8%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.2

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

3.84%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+9.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

63 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

3.5%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

EAST COOYAR is a QLD suburb offering lower rental yield and strong price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 2.3% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 8.1% — outperforming state average
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,281/wk

$52k taxable p.a.

Renters

12.1%

83.6% owner-occupier

Median age

44.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.5%

Population growth

+2.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

11.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

87%

8% apartments

Degree qualified

20.2%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

10.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

790 m²

Large block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

1.9%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

113.2 km

Regional

Days on market

41 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

38.2%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

113.6 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

1,240/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 4353

🏫1 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Haden State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1015

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

Safe
88/ 100

3.7 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
1015ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
26/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 9 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

17

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

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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