Thornlands QLD

Postcode 4164 · Redland LGA

Thornlands is a well-established suburb in Queensland within the Redland local government area (postcode 4164). With a population of 19,263, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $115K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, clerical & administrative, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

The median house price in Thornlands is $920,000, having grown strongly 8.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $575,000 (+10.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $700. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 4.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.

Thornlands is served by 4 schools, including 2 primary, 1 secondary, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 1025, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 69 bus stops. The crime rate in the Redland LGA is below average at 3,545 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Thornlands offers a gross rental yield of 4.0%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($920K/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 8.0x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +8.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield4.0% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$920K/$1.1M Near Median
Affordability8.0x Moderate
Price Momentum+8.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$63,655
Mean Income$75,337
Earners13,405
YoY Change+6.1%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education7/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$920K
8.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$575K
10.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$470
POPULATION
19,263
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age36
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,218
Personal Income /wk$920
Mortgage /mth$2,167
CRIME (Redland LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,545
Total Incidents3,545
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops69
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA1025
Total Students3,065
Catholic1
Government3
Carmel CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1045
Bay View State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1008
Thornlands State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1042
Redland District Special SchoolSpecial · Government · ICSEA 1004
Data: 2024