Pialba is a smaller suburb in Queensland within the Fraser Coast local government area (postcode 4655). With a population of 4,151, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $48K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Pialba is $643,000, having grown strongly 7.1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $449,000 (+15.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $570. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Pialba is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 932, which is below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Fraser Coast LGA is moderate at 5,445 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Pialba offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($643K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +7.1% year-on-year.
Pialba is a smaller suburb in Queensland within the Fraser Coast local government area (postcode 4655). With a population of 4,151, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 50. Households earn a median income of $48K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are professionals, community & personal service, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in Pialba is $643,000, having grown strongly 7.1% over the past year. Units have a median price of $449,000 (+15.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $570. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.6%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Pialba is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 932, which is below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 private hospital. The crime rate in the Fraser Coast LGA is moderate at 5,445 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Pialba offers a gross rental yield of 4.6%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($643K/$1.1M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.3x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +7.1% year-on-year.