QLD4454· Pop. 16Banana

SIMMIE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

56

Liveability score

27

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.

$260,000

Modelled estimate · 2026

Rent yield

Est.

3.0%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

Real

4.7%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.1%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

SIMMIE 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

Est.

$150/wk

modelled estimate · weekly

Demand change

+4.3%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.9

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.23%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+9.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

57 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.1%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

Dwellings built (QLD)

Real

33,060

completed in year to Mar-2026 · ABS 8752.0 (state)

2.3% vs prior year · 43,284 started

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Modelled estimate · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

SIMMIE is a QLD suburb offering lower 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

  • Rental yield 3.0% with stable tenant demand
  • Consistent annual growth of 4.7%
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Tight new-supply pipeline (0.1% of stock) — limited new competition supports prices

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,509/wk

$39k taxable p.a.

Renters

22.5%

62.3% owner-occupier

Median age

43.0 yrs

Unemployment

10.4%

ABS SALM (SA2)

Population growth

+1.1% p.a.

Projected growth

-0.5% p.a.

state gov forecast

Socio-economic

6/10

SEIFA IRSAD decile · ABS

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

80%

8% apartments

Degree qualified

9.8%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

10.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

1.7 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

0.7%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

489.8 km

Regional

Days on market

43 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

34.4%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

351.8 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

48/km²

Rural / semi-rural

Schools in postcode 4454

🏫1 Primary📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Arcadia Valley State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Remote

9 students9:1 student–teacher44% girls

📚Combined (1)

Injune P-10 State School

Government · Yrs Prep-10 · Remote

ICSEA 907(12%)
61 students6:1 student–teacher54% girls2% 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

Safe
100/ 100

1.4 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2021-22 (division)

School quality

Below average
907ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
7/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 2 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

11

/ 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

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Flood risk

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

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Bushfire risk

medium

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

low

Coastal exposure + state climate

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