Ormeau QLD

Postcode 4208 · Gold Coast LGA

Ormeau is a well-established suburb in Queensland within the Gold Coast local government area (postcode 4208). With a population of 15,938, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $107K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Ormeau is $827,000, having risen modestly 0.8% over the past year. Units have a median price of $530,000 (+7.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $770. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,950.

Ormeau is served by 5 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1006, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 58 bus stops. The crime rate in the Gold Coast LGA is moderate at 5,745 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Ormeau offers a gross rental yield of 4.8%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($827K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 7.7x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.8% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$827K/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability7.7x Moderate
Price Momentum+0.8% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$61,836
Mean Income$72,167
Earners8,550
YoY Change+6.6%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education5/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage6/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$827K
0.8% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$530K
7.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$445
POPULATION
15,938
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age33
Household Size3.1
HH Income /wk$2,067
Personal Income /wk$863
Mortgage /mth$1,950
CRIME (Gold Coast LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)5,745
Total Incidents5,745
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops58
SCHOOLS (5)
Avg ICSEA1006
Total Students3,580
Government2
Independent2
Catholic1
Ormeau Woods State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 996
Livingstone Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · ICSEA 1043
Norfolk Village State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1005
Mother Teresa Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1031
Toogoolawa SchoolSpecial · Independent · ICSEA 955
Data: 2024