QLD4051· Pop. 29,574Brisbane

GAYTHORNE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

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

4.3%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

6.2%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.4%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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GAYTHORNE 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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Price figures are estimated — suburb-level data not available for this state. Verify with Domain or REA.

Median rent

$638/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+4.2%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.97%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+10.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.6%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

58 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Real

1.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

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

Highlights

  • Metro QLD suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 4.3% with stable tenant demand
  • Consistent annual growth of 6.2%
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$2,318/wk

$73k taxable p.a.

Renters

41.1%

56.8% owner-occupier

Median age

34.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.9%

Population growth

+2.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

16.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

12%

80% apartments

Degree qualified

40.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

25.2%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

140 m²

Apartment/strata

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

17.7%

High Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

5.3 km

Middle ring

Days on market

29 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

63.8%

Balanced market

Walkability

73 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

5.6 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

8,181/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 4051

🏫6 Primary🎓1 Secondary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (6)

Wilston State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1165

St Ambrose's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1160

St Columba's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1155

Newmarket State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1140

Enoggera State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1128

Our Lady of the Assumption School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1104

🎓Secondary (1)

Hillbrook Anglican School

Independent · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1174

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 crime
49/ 100

15.2 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Top tier
1147ICSEA · national avg 1000

7 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
56/ 100
🚆 5 train🚌 54 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

51

/ 100

Moderate momentum

Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.

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

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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