Brighton QLD Property Investment

Brisbane · 4017

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Median House Price

$1.30M

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Rental Yield

N/A

Vacancy Rate

N/A

Median Weekly Rent

N/A

Median Unit Price

$870K

As of 7 Nov 2026.

Population (Census 2021)

9,664

Brighton Short-Term Rental Market

Short-stay estimate: run a brief

Past price growth

Median house sale price growth, Brisbane City council area (the whole council area, not just Brighton): 13.4% a year, Mar qtr 2021 to Mar qtr 2026. Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office, Residential land development indicators (as at 9 October 2026), derived from DNRMMRRD QVAS. © The State of Queensland (Queensland Treasury) 2026, CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.

New dwellings approved

New dwellings approved, Brisbane council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 9,399. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Brighton.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 4017 (ABS Census)

0.48 high impact

Median Household Income

1934 medium impact

Public Transport Score

33 medium impact

School Zone Quality

7.4 medium impact

Distance to CBD

19.25 medium impact

SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage

7 medium impact

Owner Occupier Rate

71.9 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 4017

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 7 of 10 — Average

Population (suburb)

9,664

Education (IEO)

7/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

7/10

Schools

In your catchment

Brighton SS

PrimaryGovernment

7/10

Bracken Ridge SHS

SecondaryGovernment

5.7/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.