Murarrie QLD

Postcode 4172 · Brisbane LGA

Murarrie is a smaller suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area (postcode 4172). With a population of 4,946, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $123K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Murarrie is $1.1 million, having grown strongly 8.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $795,000 (+13.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $750. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Murarrie is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 956, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 5 rail stations, 10 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,244 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Murarrie offers a gross rental yield of 3.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.8x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +8.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.6% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability8.8x Moderate
Price Momentum+8.6% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$70,274
Mean Income$85,294
Earners3,675
YoY Change+2.3%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education9/10
Economic6/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.1M
8.6% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$795K
13.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$450
POPULATION
4,946
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,362
Personal Income /wk$1120
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Brisbane LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,244
Total Incidents6,244
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations5
Bus Stops10
Murarrie station, platform 2
Queensport Rd at Murarrie near Railway Tce
Railway Tce at Murarrie South near Herbert St
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA956
Total Students60
Government1
Murarrie State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 956
Data: 2024