QLD4207· Pop. 68,477Gold Coast

WINDAROO

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

60

Liveability score

57

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

Est.

no recent data

Rent yield

Est.

1.5%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

Est.

9.6%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

Est.

1.0%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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WINDAROO 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

$350/wk

QLD RTA Bond Stats · Mar 2026

Demand change

+10.4%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

5.5

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.73%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+12.2%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+8.9%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

70 / 100

Very high rental demand

Supply pipeline

Real

4.3%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

High supply risk

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

WINDAROO 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 1.5% with stable tenant demand
  • High annual growth of 9.6% — 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

$1,494/wk

$84k taxable p.a.

Renters

38.7%

58.5% owner-occupier

Median age

34.0 yrs

Unemployment

4.3%

Population growth

+4.1% p.a.

Investor-owned

7.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

64%

28% apartments

Degree qualified

35.3%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

22.7%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

590 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.3 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

11.5%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

34.3 km

Outer suburbs

Days on market

33 days

Normal turnover

Auction clearance

56.7%

Balanced market

Walkability

76 / 100

Walker's paradise

Coastal proximity

12.8 km

Coastal fringe

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

995/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 4207

🏫13 Primary🎓5 Secondary📚1 Combined1 Special
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (13)

St Joseph's Tobruk Memorial School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1018(55%)
518 students15:1 student–teacher55% girls9% top SEA quarter

St Clare's Primary School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1003(48%)
529 students15:1 student–teacher53% girls8% top SEA quarter

Windaroo State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 987(41%)
851 students14:1 student–teacher50% girls7% top SEA quarter

Woongoolba State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 973(34%)
237 students14:1 student–teacher49% girls5% top SEA quarter

Logan Village State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 969(33%)
562 students14:1 student–teacher48% girls4% top SEA quarter

Edens Landing State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 968(32%)
776 students14:1 student–teacher50% girls5% top SEA quarter

Cedar Creek State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 966(31%)
250 students13:1 student–teacher46% girls3% top SEA quarter

Mount Warren Park State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 965(31%)
477 students12:1 student–teacher51% girls5% top SEA quarter

South Rock State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Inner Regional

ICSEA 957(28%)
496 students14:1 student–teacher49% girls5% top SEA quarter

Yarrabilba State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 942(22%)
857 students15:1 student–teacher47% girls3% top SEA quarter

Beenleigh State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 931(18%)
433 students12:1 student–teacher48% girls3% top SEA quarter

Eagleby State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 921(15%)
527 students13:1 student–teacher53% girls1% top SEA quarter

Eagleby South State School

Government · Yrs Prep-6 · Major Cities

ICSEA 901(11%)
471 students11:1 student–teacher50% girls2% top SEA quarter

🎓Secondary (5)

Trinity College

Catholic · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1018(55%)
954 students13:1 student–teacher49% girls9% top SEA quarter

San Damiano College

Catholic · Yrs 7-11 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1002(48%)
396 students9:1 student–teacher51% girls7% top SEA quarter

Windaroo Valley State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 972(34%)
1,202 students12:1 student–teacher50% girls5% top SEA quarter

Yarrabilba State Secondary College

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 952(26%)
1,090 students13:1 student–teacher49% girls3% top SEA quarter

Beenleigh State High School

Government · Yrs 7-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 928(17%)
2,358 students17:1 student–teacher49% girls3% top SEA quarter

📚Combined (1)

Rivermount College

Independent · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 1046(67%)
982 students14:1 student–teacher54% girls20% top SEA quarter

Special (1)

Beenleigh Special School

Government · Yrs Prep-12 · Major Cities

ICSEA 973(35%)
381 students4:1 student–teacher27% girls11% 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

High crime
43/ 100

17.2 offences / 100 persons

Source: QLD Police · 2024-25

School quality

Average
970ICSEA · national avg 1000

20 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
93/ 100
🚆 3 train🚌 38 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

36

/ 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

🌊

Flood risk

low

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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