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South Burnett Region

Population

32,996

South Burnett Region is a Local Government Area in Australia comprising 101 suburbs with a population of 32,996 residents. For property investors analysing South Burnett Region capital growth potential, this council area ranks in the top 44% of Australian LGAs for investment opportunity based on our proprietary scoring algorithm.

The current median house price in South Burnett Region is approximately $542K, making it an affordable entry point for first-time investors. South Burnett Region property investment fundamentals show moderate signals, with healthy employment diversity across industries.

Growth Performance Prediction

Top 44% of areas

Since 2015, the Picki High Performance Growth algorithm has been selecting the best places to invest across Australia. Over that time it has been responsible for selecting over 400 million dollars worth of properties for property investors and has generated 110% higher capital growth when compared to the average.

Overall Growth Potential

56%Average

Outperforms 56% of all LGAs

Key Market Indicators

High New Home Construction

Supply Score

1/5

Poor Lifestyle Factors

Life Score

2/5

Poor Population Forecasts

Population Score

2/5

Investment Outlook

This area shows moderate growth potential with mixed indicators across key market factors. Consider evaluating specific factors before investing.

Em

Employment Diveristy

Health Care and Social Assistance - 14.00%

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing - 12.00%

Retail Trade - 11.00%

Education and Training - 10.00%

Others - 53.00%

Commute Time

117mins

60kms

Common Transport Methods
car72%
walk5%
bus1%
Income Growth

Average Income

101 Suburbs in South Burnett Region

Ordered by Best Projected Short Term Growth (Green = Buying window)

Trend Indicators:

Price/yield increasing compared to previous period
Price/yield decreasing compared to previous period
Suburb Name
Asking Price
Yield
Wattle Camp
$575.0k
3.55%
Benarkin North
$650.0k
5.32%
Moffatdale
$575.0k
4.68%
Blackbutt North
$590.0k
4.51%
Taromeo
$620.0k
4.23%
Runnymede (Qld)
$486.2k
4.38%
South Nanango
$650.0k
8.52%
Nanango
$430.0k
5.81%
Proston
$320.0k
7.55%
Merlwood
$635.0k
10.56%
Memerambi
$320.0k
6.75%
Wondai
$391.4k
5.54%
South East Nanango
$475.0k
5.98%
Wooroolin
$349.0k
6.33%
Kumbia
$300.0k
7.70%
Cushnie
$340.0k
5.12%
Blackbutt (Qld)
$570.0k
8.09%
Ellesmere
$490.0k
4.55%
Wilkesdale
$170.0k
0.88%
Ballogie
$450.0k
0%
Coverty
$450.0k
0%
Taabinga
$670.0k
5.30%
Benarkin
$540.0k
10.24%
Maidenwell
$349.0k
5.20%
East Nanango
$595.0k
4.81%
Goodger
$515.0k
0%
Kingaroy
$485.0k
6.67%
Benair
-
2.62%
Bunya Mountains
$680.0k
5.32%
Tingoora
$400.0k
5.06%
Mannuem
$2.6m
1.89%
Teelah
$499.0k
0%
Murgon
$375.0k
8.67%
Fairdale
$825.0k
0%
Cloyna
$612.5k
3.42%
Coolabunia
$789.0k
3.60%
Glan Devon
$630.0k
0%
Stalworth
$450.0k
0%
Boyneside
$400.0k
0%
Dangore
$1.6m
0%
Gordonbrook
$550.0k
0%
Hivesville
$360.0k
22.33%
Leafdale
$280.0k
0%
Brooklands
$444.0k
0%
Mondure
$279.0k
19.71%
Mp Creek
$285.0k
0%
Inverlaw
$950.0k
0%
Tarong
$599.0k
0%
Wengenville
$129.0k
0%
Abbeywood
$350.0k
0%
Sunny Nook
$420.0k
0%
Chelmsford
$690.0k
0%
Johnstown
$1.6m
0%
Byee
-
0%
Crownthorpe
$795.0k
0%
Marshlands
$1.2m
0%
Durong
$183.0k
17.53%
Boondooma
$2.2m
0%
Crawford
$289.0k
0%
Nukku
$2.5m
0%
Okeden
$65.0k
0%
Wheatlands
$850.0k
0%
Wyalla
$875.0k
0%
Brigooda
$249.0k
0%
Kitoba
$775.0k
0%
Oakdale (Qld)
$130.0k
0%
Stonelands
$1.2m
0%
Wigton
$1.8m
0%
Wooroonden
$950.0k
0%
Kinleymore
$295.0k
0%
Cobbs Hill
$380.0k
0%
Warnung
$695.0k
0%

South Burnett Region Property Investment FAQs

Is South Burnett Region a good area for property investment in 2026?

South Burnett Region ranks in the top 44% of all Australian Local Government Areas for property investment potential. South Burnett Region shows moderate investment potential with balanced risk-reward characteristics. The area offers opportunities for investors seeking stable returns, though individual suburb analysis is recommended to identify the best pockets within the council area.

What is the median house price in South Burnett Region?

The current median house price across South Burnett Region is approximately $542K. This median price reflects sales data from properties across all 101 suburbs within the Local Government Area. At this price point, South Burnett Region represents an affordable entry into the Australian property market, potentially offering higher rental yields and cash flow positive opportunities.

What are the best suburbs to invest in South Burnett Region?

South Burnett Region contains 101 suburbs, each with unique investment characteristics and suburb scores. The best suburbs for investment within South Burnett Region depend on your investment strategy - whether you're seeking capital growth, rental yield, or a balanced approach. Use our suburb analysis tools to compare all 101 suburbs in South Burnett Region ranked by our proprietary suburb score, which factors in price growth trends, rental yields, vacancy rates, and demographic indicators.

What is the capital growth outlook for South Burnett Region?

South Burnett Region's capital growth outlook is moderate based on current market indicators. South Burnett Region shows stable growth fundamentals with some suburbs outperforming others. Investors should focus on suburbs with above-average suburb scores for the best capital growth potential within this LGA.

What is the population of South Burnett Region?

South Burnett Region has a population of approximately 32,996 residents across its 101 suburbs. Population growth is a key indicator for property investment as it drives housing demand. Monitor population trends in South Burnett Region as part of your investment research to understand future housing demand.

How many suburbs are in South Burnett Region council area?

South Burnett Region Local Government Area contains 101 suburbs. Each suburb has its own property market dynamics, median prices, and investment potential. When investing in South Burnett Region, it's important to analyse individual suburbs rather than relying solely on LGA-level data. Our platform provides detailed suburb scores and analytics for all 101 suburbs to help you identify the best investment opportunities within South Burnett Region.

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