QLD4482· Pop. 110Diamantina

BIRDSVILLE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

47

Liveability score

29

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

Est.

$245,000

Modelled estimate · 2026

Rent yield

Real

2.4%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

2.9%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.8%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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BIRDSVILLE 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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Modelled estimate — no government price is published for this suburb, so we estimate it from real median rent + local factors (~15% typical error). Not real transaction data. Rent, schools, safety and demographics on this page are real.

Median rent

$113/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+2.1%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.6

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

6.89%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

51 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.8%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Modelled estimate · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

BIRDSVILLE is a QLD suburb offering lower 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

  • Rental yield 2.4% with stable tenant 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

$1,792/wk

$40k taxable p.a.

Renters

48.8%

7.3% owner-occupier

Median age

40.0 yrs

Unemployment

7.0%

Population growth

+1.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

12.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

84%

7% apartments

Degree qualified

25.0%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

14.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

3.0 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

2.9%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

1378.0 km

Regional

Days on market

80 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

32.0%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

839.4 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

128/km²

Low density

Schools in postcode 4482

🏫1 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Birdsville State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Very Remote

4 students2:1 student–teacher75% girls

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
100/ 100

1.4 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2021-22 (division)

School quality

Average
958ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
28/ 100
🚆 1 train🚌 3 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

28

/ 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

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Flood risk

high

Source: State GIS flood zone data

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Bushfire risk

high

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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