What does Fastest Income Growth rank?

Fastest Income Growth ranks suburbs in QLD using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by compound growth in ATO median taxable income over the available series

How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for QLD. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.

Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.

How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.

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Ranking · QLD · 50 suburbs

Fastest Income Growth — QLD

Top 50 suburbs by compound growth in ATO median taxable income over the available series in QLD.

Leading suburb

Spring HillQLD

Leading value

+12.1%

Runner-up

GattonQLD

Updated

31 May 2026

Ranking

Fastest Income Growth

Top 50 suburbs by compound growth in ATO median taxable income over the available series — QLD

50 results

All NSW VIC QLD WA SA TAS ACT NT

How to read this ranking

Use fastest income growth as a shortlist tool, then verify the finalists in detail.

BEST FOR

Finding which areas deserve a closer look first.

This ranking works best as a first-pass screen in QLD, especially when you need to reduce a wide field quickly.

READ IT AS

One signal in the workflow, not the whole answer.

A rank is useful because it compresses one dimension well, but it never replaces the fuller suburb-level picture.

NEXT STEP

Move into compare or suburb detail once a few names repeat.

Use the ranking to build a shortlist, then confirm whether those finalists still hold up on the rest of the data.

VERIFY evidence

Single-signal shortlist screen

A ranking compresses one signal well, but it should hand you into compare or suburb detail before becoming a decision.

SHORTLIST SCREEN

Top candidates are research leads.

Save a small working set, then use compare and evidence depth before treating any row as a decision.

Shortlist flow

Use #1 Spring Hill and #2 Gatton as the first compare pair.

Rankings are strongest when they hand you a shortlist quickly. Compare the top two first, then open suburb detail if the head-to-head result still feels narrow.

Compare top 2Open #1 detail Open #2 detail

# ▲	SUBURB	STATE	CAGR	MEDIAN	POP
1	Spring Hill	QLD	+12.1%	$50,288	6,593
2	Gatton	QLD	+10.6%	$42,476	7,851
3	Stanthorpe	QLD	+10.4%	$38,356	5,286
4	Brisbane City	QLD	+10.0%	$38,079	12,587
5	Sunnybank	QLD	+9.4%	$40,310	8,892
6	Surfers Paradise	QLD	+9.3%	$44,560	26,412
7	Macgregor	QLD	+9.3%	$42,093	5,980
8	Paradise Point	QLD	+8.2%	$59,116	7,062
9	Gayndah	QLD	+8.1%	$33,428	1,949
10	Fortitude Valley	QLD	+7.6%	$60,321	9,708
11	Coopers Plains	QLD	+7.4%	$50,939	5,675
12	Runcorn	QLD	+7.2%	$48,943	14,199
13	Robertson	QLD	+7.0%	$41,062	4,749
14	Caloundra	QLD	+6.9%	$48,684	3,932
15	Noosa Heads	QLD	+6.8%	$46,888	5,120
16	Sippy Downs	QLD	+6.7%	$51,285	11,544
17	Eight Mile Plains	QLD	+6.5%	$51,677	15,326
18	Bundaberg North	QLD	+6.4%	$43,868	5,563
19	Millmerran	QLD	+6.3%	$47,633	1,545
20	Cranbrook	QLD	+6.3%	$55,661	5,844
21	Inglewood	QLD	+6.3%	$43,853	936
22	Cairns City	QLD	+6.2%	$40,417	3,616
23	Landsborough	QLD	+6.1%	$57,799	4,446
24	Currumbin Valley	QLD	+6.1%	$53,777	2,084
25	Barcaldine	QLD	+6.0%	$53,807	1,540
26	Kenmore	QLD	+6.0%	$69,718	9,675
27	Ayr	QLD	+6.0%	$50,826	8,603
28	Broadbeach Waters	QLD	+6.0%	$53,821	8,164
29	Clifton	QLD	+5.9%	$46,395	1,490
30	Palm Beach	QLD	+5.9%	$57,922	16,349
31	Coolangatta	QLD	+5.9%	$50,216	6,491
32	Upper Mount Gravatt	QLD	+5.9%	$52,012	10,800
33	Miles	QLD	+5.8%	$49,707	1,874
34	Brookfield	QLD	+5.8%	$72,873	3,640
35	Everton Park	QLD	+5.7%	$70,948	10,111
36	Bowen	QLD	+5.7%	$46,495	11,205
37	Windsor	QLD	+5.7%	$71,623	7,811
38	Miami	QLD	+5.7%	$58,453	7,445
39	Taringa	QLD	+5.6%	$62,545	8,732
40	Innisfail	QLD	+5.6%	$37,867	1,091
41	Moorooka	QLD	+5.6%	$68,626	10,783
42	Caboolture South	QLD	+5.6%	$49,911	7,539
43	Morningside	QLD	+5.6%	$76,839	11,755
44	Mermaid Waters	QLD	+5.6%	$54,072	13,088
45	Goondiwindi	QLD	+5.6%	$56,896	6,230
46	Upper Caboolture	QLD	+5.5%	$60,680	5,087
47	Cannon Hill	QLD	+5.5%	$74,756	6,701
48	Cornubia	QLD	+5.5%	$65,152	7,810
49	Charleville	QLD	+5.5%	$55,431	2,992
50	Nudgee	QLD	+5.5%	$70,904	4,377

FAQ

Australian fastest income growth FAQ

What does Fastest Income Growth rank?

Fastest Income Growth ranks suburbs in QLD using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Top 50 suburbs by compound growth in ATO median taxable income over the available series
How should I use this ranking for property research?

Use the ranking as a screening step for QLD. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.
Does the top ranked suburb mean it is the best choice?

No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.
How current is the ranking data?

QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific suburb.