Bundamba QLD

Postcode 4304 · Ipswich LGA

Bundamba is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Ipswich local government area (postcode 4304). With a population of 6,542, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 people. The most common occupations are labourers, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Bundamba is $531,000, having surged 16.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $406,000 (+22.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $575. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Bundamba is served by 3 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 891, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 3 rail stations, 28 bus stops. The crime rate in the Ipswich LGA is moderate at 6,690 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Bundamba offers a gross rental yield of 5.6%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($531K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 7.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +16.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.6% High Yield
Price vs State$531K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability7.4x Moderate
Price Momentum+16.7% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$55,001
Mean Income$58,451
Earners5,907
YoY Change+5.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education2/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$531K
16.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$406K
22.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$300
POPULATION
6,542
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.5
HH Income /wk$1,383
Personal Income /wk$702
Mortgage /mth$1,300
CRIME (Ipswich LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,690
Total Incidents6,690
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations3
Bus Stops28
Bundamba station, platform 1
Creek St at Bundamba station
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg ICSEA891
Total Students1,341
Government2
Independent1
Bundamba State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · ICSEA 896
Bundamba State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 897
Y Schools Queensland - IpswichSpecial · Independent · ICSEA 880
Data: 2024