A premier coastal lifestyle hub evolving into a major regional city with direct interstate aviation links and world-class foreshore amenities.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Primarily car-based; limited bus network; excellent airport connectivity.
Median house price $871,000 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Busselton
A premier family-oriented residential enclave offering a semi-rural atmosphere with modern infrastructure just minutes from Tamworth's CBD.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent; limited bus routes connect to Tamworth CBD.
Median house price $715,000 Median house rent $590 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Calala
A premier coastal hub blending nostalgic beach culture with modern urban renewal and significant infrastructure tailwinds.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Heavy reliance on cars; bus network is functional but slow; rail is currently 20 mins away at Landsborough.
Median house price $920,000 Median house rent $688 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Caloundra
A high-growth family stronghold offering a strategic blend of inner-east proximity, expansive green belts, and diverse housing stock.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Heavy reliance on buses; the 200-series routes provide high-frequency CBD access.
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Carina
A premier family-centric suburb anchored by one of regional Queensland's top-performing state high schools and lush parklands.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent; bus services connect to the CBD every 30-60 minutes.
Median house price $742,000 Median house rent $575 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Centenary Heights
A premium coastal enclave offering a dual lifestyle of elevated plateau family living and world-class beachfront proximity.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent bus links via B-Line; no rail access.
Median house price $3,762,500 Median house rent $962 a week
Report updated 12 Mar 2026
Compare Collaroy
A premier golf-course estate offering high-end family living and exceptional safety within Perth's northern growth corridor.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent; 5-minute drive to Mitchell Freeway and Joondalup Train Station.
Median house price $1,225,000 Median house rent $854 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Connolly
The premier hinterland hub of the Noosa region, offering a sophisticated village lifestyle with a balance of historic charm and modern rural residential appeal.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Daily rail service to Brisbane; local bus routes to Noosa Junction and Tewantin.
Median house price $1,065,000 Median house rent $820 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Cooroy
A premier coastal lifestyle hub defined by its unique lake-meets-ocean geography and proximity to the Sunshine Coast's major health precinct.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus routes 600 and 602 provide links to Caloundra and Maroochydore; car remains the primary mode.
Median house price $1,080,000 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Currimundi
A premier family-oriented canal and creek-side suburb offering elite school catchment access and a balanced coastal-hinterland lifestyle.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent with decent M1 access; bus services are present but infrequent.
Median house price $1,445,000 Median house rent $1,100 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Currumbin Waters
A premium South-West Sydney growth hub blending heritage acreage charm with high-quality master-planned family estates.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good rail access via Leppington; excellent road links, but car-dependent for local trips.
Median house price $1,240,000 Median house rent $790 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Denham Court
A high-elevation coastal-fringe suburb offering a strategic blend of Indian Ocean views, Darling Range vistas, and premium retail proximity.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good road access via Mitchell Freeway; bus routes 410, 412, and 990 are primary links.
Median house price $1,300,000 Median house rent $900 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Doubleview
A resilient, family-centric enclave offering large blocks and premier access to Mount Stromlo's outdoor lifestyle.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Average; car is essential for most errands. Good bike path connectivity.
Median house price $960,000 Median house rent $675 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Duffy
A sophisticated boutique village offering a blend of bayside tranquility and high-end amenity on the Central Coast.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
9 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Reliant on cars/buses; 5-minute drive to Gosford Station for Sydney trains.
Median house price $1,240,000 Median house rent $728 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare East Gosford
A premier educational and family precinct characterized by modern housing and its strategic proximity to Charles Sturt University.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-dependent; bus route 960/961 connects to CBD but is infrequent on weekends.
Median house price $660,000 Median house rent $595 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Estella
A premier family-oriented suburb in Belconnen defined by its unique 'three-school' layout, expansive blocks, and established green corridors.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Good road access to Ginninderra Drive and William Hovell Drive; bus routes 30, 31, and 40 serve the area.
Median house price $860,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Evatt
A leafy, elevated family stronghold offering a strategic middle-ring lifestyle on the border of Brisbane City and Moreton Bay.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus services connect to Mitchelton and Ferny Grove rail lines; car is the primary mode of transport.
Median house price $1,145,500 Median house rent $720 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Everton Hills
Darwin's most prestigious coastal enclave, blending historic tropical charm with elite sunset-facing lifestyle amenities.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus routes connect to Darwin CBD and Casuarina; car-dependent for most errands.
Median house price $1,240,000 Median house rent $800 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Fannie Bay
A master-planned family sanctuary balancing modern suburban comfort with immediate access to the Illawarra's premier lifestyle precincts.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-centric; 5-minute drive to Shellharbour Junction train station.
Median house price $1,122,500 Median house rent $750 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Flinders
A pioneering master-planned community centered around a 10-hectare lake, offering high-amenity family living with established infrastructure.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus services connect to Richlands Station; easy access to Logan and Centenary Motorways.
Median house price $934,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Forest Lake
A premier family-oriented bushland enclave undergoing a generational transformation into a high-tech medical and residential hub.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus-centric; Forest Coach Lines and State Transit provide links to Chatswood and the CBD.
Median house price $2,445,000 Median house rent $1,295 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Frenchs Forest
A prestigious, leafy tropical enclave offering the quintessential family lifestyle with top-tier schooling and heritage charm.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Convenient car access to CBD; Freshwater Station provides scenic rail; bus routes are available but infrequent.
Median house price $870,000 Median house rent $645 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Freshwater
A prestigious river-valley enclave where historic industrial heritage meets high-end contemporary living on the edge of Geelong.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Excellent road connectivity via Ring Road; limited bus frequency; car-dependent for most.
Median house price $910,000 Median house rent $675 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Fyansford
A prestigious riverside peninsula suburb offering a sophisticated blend of heritage charm, high-performing schools, and strategic proximity to both Sydney CBD…
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Bus-dependent with ferry options; no rail access.
Median house price $3,050,000 Median house rent $950 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Gladesville
A premier family-oriented enclave known for its elevated home sites, high owner-occupancy, and immediate proximity to Mackay's major retail and health hubs.
Transport
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Overall
8 of 10
Transport, from the report: Car-centric; Bruce Highway access is excellent for regional travel.
Median house price $753,750 Median house rent $720 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Glenella