Ooralea QLD Property Investment

Mackay · 4740

Median House Price
$746K
Rental Yield
5.2%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Weekly Rent
$750/wk
Median Unit Price
$470K
Population
3,691
Days on Market
33 days
Annual Growth
15.0%

Ooralea Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$381/night
Occupancy Rate
44%
Est. Annual Revenue
$61K

Estimated revenue assumes year-round availability. Non-hosted short-stays are night-capped in some councils (e.g. 60 nights across most of Byron Shire, 180 in Ballina, Muswellbrook and parts of Greater Sydney) and levied in Victoria — the legal cap can cut achievable income well below this figure. Run STR Check for the rules on a specific address.

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.6%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate as at 2026-09-30 · Credit data 2026-08

Suburb Supply & Demand

Suburb Supply Pipeline — New Dwelling Approvals

350

2020

667

2021

468

2022

324

2023

550

2025

New dwelling approvals — higher numbers mean more future supply

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 4740

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 5 of 10 — Average

Population

85,500

Education (IEO)

3/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

5/10

10-Year Investment Projection

Modelled on Ooralea QLD data — rent, capital growth, tax, and depreciation over 10 years.

Pre-filled: $750/wk median rent for Ooralea. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Dundula SS
PrimaryGovernment
4.4/10
Mackay SHS
SecondaryGovernment
4.9/10

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.