NT0829· Pop. 1,963Palmerston

PINELANDS

MaturePremium-priced suburb — lower upside but defensive and liquid

Investor score

54

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

1.6%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

2.3%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

4.0%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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PINELANDS 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

$230/wk

weekly

Demand change

+2.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.0

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.64%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+3.6%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+3.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

35 / 100

Soft demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.9%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

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

Highlights

  • Metro NT suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 1.6% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Elevated vacancy rate — monitor rental demand carefully
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,412/wk

$87k taxable p.a.

Renters

38.0%

49.1% owner-occupier

Median age

31.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.8%

Population growth

+0.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

7.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

52%

32% apartments

Degree qualified

26.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

12.0%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

420 m²

Compact block

Household size

3.0 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

8.1%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

12.4 km

Middle ring

Days on market

43 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

35.1%

Buyer's market

Walkability

12 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

12.4 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTP

Fastest — full fibre to premises

Population density

2,207/km²

Dense urban

Liveability & safety

Safety index

High crime
20/ 100

35.0 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Average
969ICSEA · national avg 1000

2 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
81/ 100
🚆 2 train🚌 30 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

36

/ 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

low

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

🌀

Cyclone risk

high

QLD/NT tropical cyclone zone

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