A vibrant, bohemian inner-city enclave where industrial heritage meets a thriving arts scene and high-growth urban renewal.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Walkability
9 of 10
Median house price $957,500 Median house rent $700 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Islington
A prestigious semi-rural and residential enclave defined by its proximity to major transport corridors and the Southern Hemisphere's busiest general aviation…
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Median house price $1,152,500 Median house rent $900 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Jandakot
A tranquil lifestyle suburb blending modern residential estates with expansive acreage on the doorstep of Lake Samsonvale.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
8 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
4 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Median house price $1,036,000 Median house rent $710 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Joyner
A rapidly evolving coastal hub transitioning from a seasonal holiday village to a permanent lifestyle destination for families and retirees.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
5 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
3 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Jurien Bay
A prestigious riverside sanctuary offering expansive acreage-style living and a country-club atmosphere within the Brisbane City Council boundary.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
8 of 10
Safety
9 of 10
Transport
3 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Walkability
2 of 10
Median house price $997,500 Median house rent $700 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Karana Downs
The cultural and tourism heart of the Blue Mountains, blending historic Art Deco charm with a rugged wilderness lifestyle.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
6 of 10
Transport
7 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Median house price $862,250 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Katoomba
A lakeside family stronghold offering a strategic entry point to the Central Coast lifestyle between the lake and the sea.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
6 of 10
Transport
5 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Median house price $920,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Killarney Vale
The agricultural powerhouse of the South Burnett offering exceptional affordability and a self-sustaining regional economy.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
6 of 10
Transport
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Median house price $530,000 Median house rent $550 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Kingaroy
The Redcliffe Peninsula's primary transport and retail hub, offering a strategic entry point for families seeking coastal proximity with rail connectivity.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Median house price $870,000 Median house rent $610 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Kippa-ring
The residential heart of Townsville offering unparalleled family amenities, diverse housing stock, and a high-performing secondary school precinct.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
8 of 10
Safety
3 of 10
Transport
6 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Median house price $610,000 Median house rent $550 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Kirwan
A world-renowned rainforest sanctuary offering a bohemian lifestyle atop the Macalister Range, balanced by unique environmental and access challenges.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
5 of 10
Safety
7 of 10
Transport
3 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Median house price $765,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Kuranda
A resilient agricultural hub offering exceptional family value and a renowned community spirit in the heart of the Goulburn Valley.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Median house price $475,000 Median house rent $455 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Kyabram
A high-density multicultural powerhouse undergoing a generational transport upgrade with the completion of the Sydney Metro conversion.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
9 of 10
Median house price $1,480,000 Median house rent $650 a week
Report updated 6 Mar 2026
Compare Lakemba
A strategic commuter hub offering a semi-rural lifestyle with direct rail access to both Melbourne and Geelong.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
7 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Median house price $685,000 Median house rent $570 a week
Report updated 2 Mar 2026
Compare Lara
A strategic transport-oriented hub offering high-density potential and entry-level affordability in Melbourne's inner-west.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
5 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
6 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Median house price $612,500 Median house rent $450 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Laverton
A strategically positioned transport hub in the Macarthur region offering high-value entry points for families and significant infrastructure-led growth…
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
8 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Median house price $942,000 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Leumeah
A high-density transit powerhouse offering a strategic bridge between the Inner West and Greater Western Sydney.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
6 of 10
Transport
9 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Walkability
8 of 10
Median house price $1,925,000 Median house rent $755 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Lidcombe
A family-centric valley suburb offering a blend of suburban convenience and semi-rural tranquility with excellent rail connectivity.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
8 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
8 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Median house price $1,210,000 Median house rent $850 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Lisarow
A prestigious coastal precinct offering a unique blend of luxury marina living, patrolled beaches, and critical port infrastructure.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
4 of 10
Safety
7 of 10
Transport
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Median house price $655,000
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Mackay Harbour
A historic riverside 'Scottish' town offering a blend of heritage charm, essential regional services, and a scenic Clarence River lifestyle.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
8 of 10
Transport
5 of 10
Amenity
8 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Median house price $660,000 Median house rent $580 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Maclean
Australia's first 'Notable Town' preserved in time, offering a sophisticated gold-rush lifestyle with a strong artisan community.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
5 of 10
Safety
9 of 10
Transport
3 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
7 of 10
Median house price $730,000 Median house rent $458 a week
Report updated 31 Mar 2026
Compare Maldon
A premier coastal and estuary lifestyle hub offering a unique blend of holiday-town charm and essential metropolitan infrastructure.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
4 of 10
Transport
8 of 10
Amenity
9 of 10
Walkability
6 of 10
Median house price $600,000 Median house rent $550 a week
Report updated 5 Mar 2026
Compare Mandurah
The agricultural heart of the Southern Forests, offering high-yield potential and a self-sufficient lifestyle amidst world-class produce and ancient timber.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
7 of 10
Transport
4 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
5 of 10
Median house price $486,884 Median house rent $555 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Manjimup
A premier family-oriented growth corridor in Albany offering modern housing stock and a high standard of suburban livability.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
7 of 10
Safety
9 of 10
Transport
4 of 10
Amenity
5 of 10
Walkability
3 of 10
Median house price $749,500 Median house rent $700 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Mckail
A high-growth health and infrastructure hub offering affordable entry points for families and a captive rental market for hospital professionals.
Overall
7 of 10
Schools
6 of 10
Safety
5 of 10
Transport
8 of 10
Amenity
7 of 10
Walkability
4 of 10
Median house price $756,250 Median house rent $600 a week
Report updated 13 Mar 2026
Compare Metford