QLD4670· Pop. 84,718Bundaberg Regional Council

THABEBAN

EmergingAffordable, high-yield, growing population — early-cycle opportunity

Investor score

53

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

9.0%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

5.1%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.1%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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THABEBAN 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

$555/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+4.8%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

7.1

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.17%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+7.3%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

56 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

1.6%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

THABEBAN is a QLD suburb offering high rental yield and steady 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 9.0%
  • Consistent annual growth of 5.1%
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,194/wk

$45k taxable p.a.

Renters

29.0%

66.9% owner-occupier

Median age

46.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.3%

Population growth

+1.9% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

87%

5% apartments

Degree qualified

24.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

9.9%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.6 ha

Large block

Household size

2.8 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.1%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

296.1 km

Regional

Days on market

79 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

26.9%

Buyer's market

Walkability

3 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

70.7 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

136/km²

Low density

Schools in postcode 4670

🏫27 Primary🎓5 Secondary📚2 Combined2 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (27)

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1029

St John's Lutheran Primary School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1024

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1003

Hope Adventist School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 999

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 995

Bargara State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 992

Avondale State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 990

Gooburrum State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 986

Elliott Heads State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 983

Burnett Heads State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 976

Branyan Road State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 974

Kalkie State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 972

Woongarra State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 969

Avoca State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 957

Kolan South State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 951

Oakwood State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 949

Norville State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 939

Alloway State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 938

Sharon State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 936

Moore Park Beach State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 930

Bundaberg East State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 922

Bundaberg West State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 915

Bundaberg North State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 906

Walkervale State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 900

Bundaberg South State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 882

Bundaberg Central State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 860

Thabeban State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 858

🎓Secondary (5)

Shalom College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 1027

Bundaberg State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 944

Bundaberg North State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 932

Kepnock State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 927

Impact Community ACADEMY

Independent · Yrs 11

📚Combined (2)

St Luke's Anglican School

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1089

Bundaberg Christian College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 1039

Special (2)

Bundaberg Special School

Government · Yrs Prep-12

ICSEA 961

Burnett Youth Learning Centre

Independent · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 898

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

Safe
92/ 100

5.4 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
959ICSEA · national avg 1000

35 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
14/ 100
🚆 1 train🚌 5 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

23

/ 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

high

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

medium

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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