Doolandella (postcode 4077) is a moderately sized suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area. With a population of 7,123, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 30. Households earn a median income of $98K per year, with an average household size of 3.2 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, community & personal service, labourers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Vietnamese.
Doolandella has a median house price of $784,000, which has surged by 12% year-on-year. Units have a median price of $497,000 (+22.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $650. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,733.
Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Doolandella shows a gross rental yield of approximately 4.3%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($784K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +12.0% 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.