Chapel Hill (postcode 4069) is an established suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area. The area has roughly 10,511 residents and a settled mid-life population, with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $154K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward professional services and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Chapel Hill is $1.4 million, having surged by 11.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.6 million (+16.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $870. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.2%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,427.
Chapel Hill is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1171, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 44 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Gross rental yield sits at around 3.2% (moderate yield). Property prices are near the state median ($1.4M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.2x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +11.9% year-on-year. Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.