Manly West QLD Property Investment

Brisbane · 4179

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Median House Price
$1.35M
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$980K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
12,436

Manly West Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Brisbane City council area (the whole council area, not just Manly West): 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 Manly West.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 4179 (ABS Census)
0.95 high impact
Median Household Income
2085 medium impact
Public Transport Score
7.2 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.3 medium impact
Distance to CBD
13.97 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
7 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
72.1 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 4179

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

12,436

Education (IEO)

8/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

8/10

Schools

In your catchment

Manly West SS
PrimaryGovernment
6/10
Wynnum SHS
SecondaryGovernment
6.6/10

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.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.