QLD4066· Pop. 18,609Brisbane

MOUNT COOT-THA

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

57

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

1.9%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

9.0%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.4%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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MOUNT COOT-THA 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

$410/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+9.1%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.4

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.15%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.7%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

60 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.0%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

MOUNT COOT-THA 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 1.9% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 9.0% — 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

$2,013/wk

$71k taxable p.a.

Renters

52.1%

46.1% owner-occupier

Median age

31.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.1%

Population growth

+2.1% p.a.

Investor-owned

13.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

12%

79% apartments

Degree qualified

40.5%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

23.6%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

130 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

6.1 km

Middle ring

Days on market

29 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

63.6%

Balanced market

Walkability

9 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

6.6 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

5,224/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 4066

🏫2 Primary🎓2 Secondary📚2 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

St Ignatius School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1158

Toowong State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1121

🎓Secondary (2)

Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1220

Omni Academies of Learning

Independent · Yrs 7-9

ICSEA 1151

📚Combined (2)

Brisbane Boys' College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1164

Stuartholme School

Catholic · Yrs 5-12

ICSEA 1159

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
47/ 100

16.0 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Top tier
1162ICSEA · national avg 1000

6 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
77/ 100
🚆 2 train🚌 22 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

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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