Tingalpa QLD Property Investment
Brisbane · 4173 · Score: 66/100 · Buy
Tingalpa QLD Investment Brief
BUY — 2.9% gross yield on a $1,280,364 median.
THE MARKET
Tingalpa has compounded at 3.2%/yr over 5 years — a house that cost $1,093,793 in 2021 is worth $1,280,364 today. Properties are sitting on market for 22 days (sellers have the leverage). At the same growth rate, today's median reaches $1,498,759 by 2031.
- Median house: $1,280,364 | Units: $949,349
- Gross yield: 2.9% | Net yield: 1.4%
- 5yr price CAGR: 3.2%/yr | 3yr forecast: 13.5%/yr
- Population: 8,461 | Owner-occupier rate: 72% | Affluence: High
- Supply pipeline: Low — Price growth outpacing new supply, limited development pipeline
RENTAL SNAPSHOT
- Vacancy: 1.2% (improving) | Rental demand: Very High
- Median weekly rent: $725/wk | Days on market: 22 (improving)
- Landlord market — rents likely to keep rising.
SHORT-TERM RENTAL
Insufficient STR data for this suburb. Run a specific address analysis for property-level STR projections.
INFRASTRUCTURE & CATALYSTS
- Cross River Rail (Brisbane) (Under Construction)
- Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games Infrastructure (Announced)
- Transport: Well-connected inner-city location
BULL CASE
If Tingalpa maintains 3%+ annual growth and vacancy stays below 0.8%, median prices could reach $1,472,419 within 3 years with yields compressing slightly as capital values rise.
BEAR CASE
A market correction or interest rate shock could see prices in Tingalpa pull back 10-15% from $1,280,364, with vacancy rising to 2.2% and rental yields softening as tenants gain leverage.
KEY RISKS
- Flood risk: EXTREME (qld_arcgis) — review individual property elevation and council flood maps before commit
COMPARABLE MARKETS
- Springfield Lakes (QLD): $1,070,949 median, 3.2% yield, 13.0% 1yr growth
- Waterford (QLD): $997,414 median, 3.5% yield, 6.6% 1yr growth
- Wishart (QLD): $1,618,366 median, 2.6% yield, 23.1% 1yr growth
THE PLAY
Tingalpa presents a compelling investment opportunity. The combination of solid fundamentals and very high rental demand supports entry at current price levels. Proceed with due diligence on specific properties. Target gross yields above 2.9% and prioritise properties with value-add potential. Consider timing entry around the current stable phase of the market cycle.
- Entry range: $1,152,328 – $1,408,400
- Minimum gross yield to target: 4.5%
- Watch signal: vacancy staying below 2% and days on market holding under 35
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Seek professional advice before making investment decisions.
Gentrification Index
Growth Forecast
high confidenceBasis: 5yr CAGR 3.2% + 10yr CAGR 3.6%
- +Very tight rental market (vacancy 1.2%) — upward price pressure
- +Active market (22 days avg)
- −High supply pipeline (39794 new approvals) — may cap price growth
Suburb Metric Thresholds
Macro Environment
Macro Indicators
Cash Rate
4.35%
▲ 0.25%Cash rate as at 2026-05-06 · Credit data 2026-04
Suburb Supply & Demand
Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals
7,221
2020
8,891
2021
8,353
2022
8,044
2023
7,285
2025
New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply
Socio-Economic Profile
Source: ABS Census 2021SEIFA Index · Postcode 4173
Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage
Population
8,463
Education (IEO)
7/10
Econ. Resources (IER)
7/10
10-Year Investment Projection
Modelled on Tingalpa QLD data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.
Pre-filled: $725/wk median rent for Tingalpa. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.
Schools
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