Clinton QLD

Postcode 4680 · Gladstone LGA

Clinton is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Gladstone local government area (postcode 4680). With a population of 6,170, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $88K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, machinery operators & drivers. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Clinton is $450,000, having surged 13.9% over the past year. Units have a median price of $299,000 (+24.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $530. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 6.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Clinton is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 914, which is below 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, Clinton offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%, rated as high yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($450K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x is considered affordable. House prices have moved +13.9% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield6.1% High Yield
Price vs State$450K/$1.1M Below Median
Affordability5.1x Affordable
Price Momentum+13.9% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$67,225
Mean Income$80,108
Earners9,096
YoY Change+6.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage2/10
Education1/10
Economic3/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$450K
13.9% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$299K
24.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$270
POPULATION
6,170
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age34
Household Size2.7
HH Income /wk$1,701
Personal Income /wk$775
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (Gladstone LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,048
Total Incidents6,048
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA914
Total Students703
Government1
Clinton State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 914
Data: 2024