Brighton QLD

Postcode 4017 · Brisbane LGA

Brighton is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area (postcode 4017). With a population of 9,664, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $103K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Brighton is $930,000, having surged 12% over the past year. Units have a median price of $677,000 (+15.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $660. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,993.

Brighton is served by 3 schools, including 3 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1068, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 68 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,244 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Brighton offers a gross rental yield of 3.7%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($930K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +12.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.7% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$930K/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability9.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+12.0% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$67,500
Mean Income$79,373
Earners6,557
YoY Change+5.4%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$930K
12% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$677K
15.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$400
POPULATION
9,664
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$1,981
Personal Income /wk$910
Mortgage /mth$1,993
CRIME (Brisbane LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,244
Total Incidents6,244
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops68
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA1068
Total Students1,112
Government2
Catholic1
Brighton State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1055
St Kieran's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1090
Nashville State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1058
Data: 2024