QLD4158· Pop. 3,877Redland

THORNESIDE

GrowthStrong momentum, tight vacancy, rising population — in the sweet spot

Investor score

54

Liveability score

53

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.

$1,045,000

Modelled estimate · 2026

Rent yield

Real

3.2%

computed from govt data

Annual growth

Real

6.6%

annualised from govt data

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.5%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

PREMIUM

THORNESIDE 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

$650/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+4.8%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

4.9

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

2.46%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+12.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+6.3%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

70 / 100

Very high rental demand

Supply pipeline

Real

0.4%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Source: Modelled estimate · 2026 · all sources

Market overview

THORNESIDE 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 3.2% with stable tenant demand
  • Consistent annual growth of 6.6%
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

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

$1,488/wk

$96k taxable p.a.

Renters

28.7%

69.0% owner-occupier

Median age

41.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.2%

Population growth

+6.0% p.a.

Investor-owned

12.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

58%

30% apartments

Degree qualified

41.5%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

22.0%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

580 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

7.3%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

17.4 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

40 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

58.3%

Balanced market

Walkability

44 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

16.9 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

3,177/km²

Dense urban

Schools in postcode 4158

🏫1 Primary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

South East Brisbane Steiner School

Independent · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1037(63%)
30 students9:1 student–teacher57% girls19% 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
76/ 100

3.4 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2021-22 (division)

School quality

Average
1037ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Limited
33/ 100
🚆 4 train🚌 45 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

40

/ 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

medium

Source: State GIS flood zone data

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Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

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Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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