Scarness QLD Property Investment

· 4655

Median House Price
$715K
Rental Yield
4.1%
Vacancy Rate
3.0%
Median Weekly Rent
$565/wk
Median Unit Price
$607K
Population
3,646
Days on Market
62 days
Annual Growth
20.3%

Scarness Short-Term Rental (Airbnb) Market

Avg Nightly Rate
$338/night
Occupancy Rate
44%
Est. Annual Revenue
$54K

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 2026-07

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 4655

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 2 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population

66,789

Education (IEO)

2/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

3/10

10-Year Investment Projection

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

Pre-filled: $565/wk median rent for Scarness. Capital growth and rent increase are editable assumptions.

Schools

In your catchment

Torquay SS
PrimaryGovernment
3.9/10
Hervey Bay SHS
SecondaryGovernment
5.1/10

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.