GAVEN
Investor score
56
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
8.0%
modelled estimate
Vacancy rate
1.7%
modelled estimate
AI insights for GAVEN
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
GAVEN 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.
Median rent
$430/wk
QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026
Demand change
+7.1%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
5.1
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
3.14%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+12.4%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+8.7%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
68 / 100
Strong demand
Supply pipeline
Est.4.2%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
High supply risk
5-year price history
No price history available.
Market overview
GAVEN 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 2.3% with stable tenant demand
- High annual growth of 8.0% — outperforming state average
- Access to national transport network and amenities
Risk factors
- High entry price may limit buyer pool
- Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions
Community profile
Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23Median household income
$1,727/wk
$85k taxable p.a.
Renters
26.6%
69.9% owner-occupier
Median age
39.0 yrs
Unemployment
3.7%
Population growth
+4.2% p.a.
Investor-owned
10.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
68%
28% apartments
Degree qualified
38.8%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
16.1%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
450 m²
Standard block
Household size
2.3 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
9.0%
Active STR market
Market activity
Distance to CBD
66.4 km
Regional
Days on market
37 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
57.2%
Balanced market
Walkability
1 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
18.6 km
Coastal fringe
NBN technology
FTTNStandard — fibre to node
Population density
1,019/km²
Suburban
Schools in postcode 4211
🏫Primary (9)
Jubilee Primary School
Catholic · Yrs Prep-6
Beechmont State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
Catholic · Yrs Prep-6
Park Lake State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
Gilston State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
Pacific Pines State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
Nerang State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
William Duncan State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
Numinbah Valley State School
Government · Yrs Prep-6
🎓Secondary (2)
Pacific Pines State High School
Government · Yrs 7-12
Nerang State High School
Government · Yrs 7-12
📚Combined (2)
Emmanuel College
Independent · Yrs Prep-12
Silkwood School
Independent · Yrs Prep-12
⭐Special (1)
Josiah College
Independent · Yrs U
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
High crime14.0 offences / 100 persons
Source: QLD Police · 2024-25
School quality
Average14 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
GoodSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
31
/ 100
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
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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