QLD4343· Pop. 12,173Lockyer Valley

RINGWOOD

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

47

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

9.3%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

1.9%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.7%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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RINGWOOD 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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Median rent

$295/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+1.2%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.6

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

6.63%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

56 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.7%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

RINGWOOD is a QLD suburb offering high rental yield and moderate price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Strong rental yield of 9.3%
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,356/wk

$38k taxable p.a.

Renters

33.0%

63.2% owner-occupier

Median age

36.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.8%

Population growth

+1.0% p.a.

Investor-owned

7.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

80%

3% apartments

Degree qualified

9.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

9.4%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.4 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

0.4%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

81.6 km

Regional

Days on market

42 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

24.0%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

82.0 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

36/km²

Rural / semi-rural

Schools in postcode 4343

🏫6 Primary🎓1 Secondary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (6)

Our Lady of Good Counsel School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 999

Peace Lutheran Primary School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 999

Tent Hill Lower State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 985

Lake Clarendon State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 961

Mount Sylvia State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 918

Gatton State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 875

🎓Secondary (1)

Lockyer District State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 941

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

Moderate
73/ 100

8.1 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
954ICSEA · national avg 1000

7 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
10/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 2 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

15

/ 100

Stable / no signal

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

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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