Keperra (postcode 4054) is a medium-sized suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area. The area has roughly 7,014 residents and a settled mid-life population, with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $86K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 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, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
Median house prices in Keperra stand at $900,000, having climbed sharply by 12.5% over the last twelve months. Units have a median price of $701,000 (+45.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $675. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.
Keperra is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1056, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 1 tram stop, 48 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Keperra shows a gross rental yield of approximately 3.9%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($900K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +12.5% 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.