LAVELLE
Investor score
51
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
3.0%
rent real · price estimated
Annual growth
5.4%
modelled estimate
Vacancy rate
1.0%
modelled estimate
AI insights for LAVELLE
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
LAVELLE 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
$231/wk
QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026
Demand change
+4.1%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
4.2
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
3.05%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+7.9%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+9.0%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
60 / 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
LAVELLE is a QLD suburb offering lower rental yield and steady 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 3.0% with stable tenant demand
- Consistent annual growth of 5.4%
- 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 2022–23Median household income
$1,139/wk
$52k taxable p.a.
Renters
24.2%
68.5% owner-occupier
Median age
47.0 yrs
Unemployment
3.5%
Population growth
+2.3% p.a.
Investor-owned
10.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
74%
8% apartments
Degree qualified
18.7%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
13.2%
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
3.2%
Some Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
196.8 km
Regional
Days on market
38 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
38.2%
Buyer's market
Walkability
0 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
197.2 km
Inland
NBN technology
FTTCGood — fibre to curb
Population density
926/km²
Suburban
Schools in postcode 4357
🏫Primary (1)
St Joseph's School
Catholic · Yrs Prep-6
📚Combined (1)
Millmerran State School
Government · Yrs Prep-10
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
Moderate6.8 offences / 100 persons
Source: QLD Police · 2024-25
School quality
Average2 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
LimitedSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
17
/ 100
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
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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