Agnes Water QLD

Postcode 4677 · Gladstone LGA

Agnes Water is a smaller suburb in Queensland within the Gladstone local government area (postcode 4677). With a population of 2,729, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 49. Households earn a median income of $58K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Agnes Water is $590,000, having risen modestly 1.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $485,000 (+1.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $630. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,500.

Agnes Water is served by 3 schools, including 2 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1005, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Gladstone LGA is moderate at 6,048 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Agnes Water offers a gross rental yield of 5.6%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($590K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 10.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +1.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.6% High Yield
Price vs State$590K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability10.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+1.7% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$38,866
Mean Income$55,263
Earners4,576
YoY Change+1.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education3/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$590K
1.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$485K
1.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
2,729
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age49
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,112
Personal Income /wk$579
Mortgage /mth$1,500
CRIME (Gladstone LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,048
Total Incidents6,048
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1005
Total Students624
Independent2
Government1
Discovery Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1020
Agnes Water State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 972
Goora Gan Steiner SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1024
Data: 2024