QLD4109Brisbane

SUNNYBANK SOUTH

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

57

Liveability score

65

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

$1,105,000

Verified research · 2026

Rent yield

Real

1.9%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

8.7%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.3%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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SUNNYBANK SOUTH 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 price sourced from Verified research · 2026 — real government transaction data. Growth, demand and vacancy figures remain modelled estimates.

Median rent

$410/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+8.5%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.3

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.21%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+8.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

75 / 100

Very high rental demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

2.2%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Verified research · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

SUNNYBANK SOUTH 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 8.7% — 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

$1,689/wk

$94k taxable p.a.

Renters

33.6%

62.3% owner-occupier

Median age

36.0 yrs

Unemployment

2.7%

Population growth

+5.8% p.a.

Investor-owned

17.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

61%

31% apartments

Degree qualified

24.4%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

23.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

610 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

13.2%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

12.6 km

Middle ring

Days on market

20 days

Fast-moving market

Auction clearance

58.8%

Balanced market

Walkability

65 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

10.0 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

3,200/km²

Dense urban

Schools in postcode 4109

🏫6 Primary🎓3 Secondary3 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (6)

Robertson State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1128(91%)
732 students15:1 student–teacher46% girls54% top SEA quarter

Sunnybank Hills State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1119(89%)
1,686 students17:1 student–teacher47% girls49% top SEA quarter

MacGregor State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1102(85%)
1,212 students16:1 student–teacher51% girls42% top SEA quarter

Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1099(84%)
560 students18:1 student–teacher53% girls37% top SEA quarter

Runcorn State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1032(60%)
448 students16:1 student–teacher50% girls20% top SEA quarter

Sunnybank State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1003(48%)
317 students14:1 student–teacher45% girls15% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (3)

St Thomas More College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1067(74%)
1,161 students14:1 student–teacher52% girls23% top SEA quarter

MacGregor State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1037(63%)
1,297 students12:1 student–teacher53% girls22% top SEA quarter

Sunnybank State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 963(30%)
641 students11:1 student–teacher45% girls8% top SEA quarter

Special (3)

Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre

Independent · Yrs U · Major Cities

ICSEA 1054(70%)
246 students7:1 student–teacher19% girls31% top SEA quarter

Sunnybank Special School

Government · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1028(59%)
112 students4:1 student–teacher22% girls21% top SEA quarter

Carinity Education - Southside

Independent · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 936(20%)
121 students10:1 student–teacher100% girls8% top SEA quarter

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
72/ 100

8.3 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
1047ICSEA · national avg 1000

12 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
60/ 100
🚆 1 train🚌 20 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

18

/ 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

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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