Stafford Heights QLD

Postcode 4053 · Brisbane LGA

Stafford Heights is a mid-sized suburb in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area (postcode 4053). With a population of 6,992, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $112K 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 Stafford Heights is $1.0 million, having surged 18.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $675. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Stafford Heights is served by 2 schools, including 2 primary. The average ICSEA score is 998, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 34 bus stops. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,244 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Stafford Heights offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.0M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 9.3x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +18.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.0M/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability9.3x Moderate
Price Momentum+18.4% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$64,224
Mean Income$78,177
Earners4,840
YoY Change+4.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education9/10
Economic5/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.0M
18.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$415
POPULATION
6,992
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age37
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,159
Personal Income /wk$929
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Brisbane LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,244
Total Incidents6,244
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops34
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg ICSEA998
Total Students406
Government2
Stafford Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 986
Somerset Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1009
Data: 2024