Located in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area, Indooroopilly is a settled mid-to-large suburb (postcode 4068). It is home to about 13,622 residents, with a mix of young professionals and families and a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $108K per year, with an average household size of 2.5 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, Chinese.
Indooroopilly has a median house price of $1.6 million, which has surged by 13.5% year-on-year. Units have a median price of $647,000 (+11.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $750. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,058.
Indooroopilly is served by 6 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary, 3 combined. The average ICSEA score is 1149, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 rail stations, 72 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Indooroopilly shows a gross rental yield of approximately 2.4%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($1.6M/$1.1M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 14.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +13.5% 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.