Booral is a small community in Queensland within the Fraser Coast local government area (postcode 4655). With a population of 1,636, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $73K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Booral is $780,000, having grown strongly 9.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $239,000. The median weekly rent is $335 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
The crime rate in the Fraser Coast LGA is moderate at 5,445 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Booral offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($780K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +9.9% year-on-year.
Booral is a small community in Queensland within the Fraser Coast local government area (postcode 4655). With a population of 1,636, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $73K per year, with an average household size of 2.8 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median house price in Booral is $780,000, having grown strongly 9.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $239,000. The median weekly rent is $335 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
The crime rate in the Fraser Coast LGA is moderate at 5,445 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Booral offers a gross rental yield of 2.2%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($780K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +9.9% year-on-year.