ROCHEDALE
Investor score
59
Liveability score
51
Vacancy rate is a modelled estimate. Price, rent and annual growth use real government data (see source labels on each card). This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.
Median price
Real$870,000
Verified research · 2026
Rent yield
Real6.3%
computed from govt data
Annual growth
Real7.0%
annualised from govt data
Vacancy rate
Est.1.7%
modelled estimate
AI insights for ROCHEDALE
Investment analysis, risks & comparisons
ROCHEDALE 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
$1,048/wk
QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026
Demand change
+5.4%
annual shift
Yield × growth index
6.6
combined signal
Net yield (est.)
2.95%
after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance
5-yr growth (CAGR)
+8.3%
est. compound, long-run avg
10-yr growth (CAGR)
+6.3%
est. compound, long-run avg
Rental demand
72 / 100
Very high rental demand
Supply pipeline
Est.2.3%
new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate
Moderate supply
Market overview
ROCHEDALE is a metropolitan QLD suburb with strong capital growth momentum and high rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.
Highlights
- Metro QLD suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
- Strong rental yield of 6.3%
- High annual growth of 7.0% — outperforming state average
- 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
$2,089/wk
$94k taxable p.a.
Renters
21.9%
75.7% owner-occupier
Median age
35.0 yrs
Unemployment
4.3%
Population growth
+5.7% p.a.
Investor-owned
16.0%
of all dwellings (ATO)
Houses
57%
31% apartments
Degree qualified
35.3%
bachelor's or higher (ABS)
Work from home
23.9%
of employed residents (ABS Census)
Median lot size
620 m²
Standard block
Household size
2.6 persons
avg per dwelling (ABS Census)
Short-term rental
17.1%
High Airbnb activity
Market activity
Distance to CBD
15.5 km
Outer suburbs
Days on market
33 days
Normal turnover
Auction clearance
59.2%
Balanced market
Walkability
3 / 100
Car-dependent
Coastal proximity
8.2 km
Near coast
NBN technology
FTTPFastest — full fibre to premises
Population density
3,161/km²
Dense urban
Schools in postcode 4123
🏫Primary (4)
Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities
Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities
Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities
Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities
🎓Secondary (1)
Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities
📚Combined (1)
Independent · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities
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 crime17.3 offences / 100 persons
Source: QLD Police · 2024-25
School quality
Above average6 schools in postcode area
Source: ACARA My School 2025
Transit access
LimitedSource: State GTFS feeds
Gentrification signal
32
/ 100
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
Source: State GIS flood zone data
Bushfire risk
Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data
Storm risk
Coastal exposure + state climate
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