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1,179 suburbs

Showing 651 to 675, best first. Tick two to four suburbs to compare them side by side.

  1. Ingham QLD 4850

    Average

    A heritage-rich tropical service hub offering extreme affordability and gateway access to Hinchinbrook Island, balanced against significant riverine flood…

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 7 of 10
    • Safety 7 of 10
    • Transport 4 of 10
    • Amenity 6 of 10
    • Walkability 5 of 10

    Median house price $325,000 Median house rent $420 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  2. Kambalda West WA 6442

    Average

    A purpose-built mining community offering exceptional rental yields and affordable entry points, deeply integrated with the Goldfields' nickel and gold sectors.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 5 of 10
    • Safety 6 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $215,000 Median house rent $410 a week

    Report updated 6 Mar 2026

  3. Katherine NT 0850

    Average

    A vital strategic regional hub powered by a massive Defence presence and serving as the gateway to the Nitmiluk National Park.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 2 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $385,000 Median house rent $550 a week

    Report updated 5 Mar 2026

  4. Kununurra WA 6743

    Average

    A remote agricultural and tourism powerhouse offering high rental yields and a rugged Kimberley lifestyle, balanced by significant social and climatic…

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $462,500 Median house rent $700 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  5. Lamb Island QLD 4184

    Average

    A secluded, vehicle-dependent island sanctuary offering the most affordable water-access lifestyle in South East Queensland.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 1 of 10
    • Safety 8 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 2 of 10
    • Walkability 5 of 10

    Median house price $415,000 Median house rent $450 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  6. Lethbridge Park NSW 2770

    Average

    A high-yield, entry-level Western Sydney suburb undergoing a gradual transition from social housing roots to first-home buyer territory.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 5 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $850,000 Median house rent $510 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  7. Lismore NSW 2480

    Average

    A resilient regional service hub offering high-tier health and education infrastructure, currently undergoing a significant post-flood structural transition.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 7 of 10
    • Safety 4 of 10
    • Transport 5 of 10
    • Amenity 8 of 10
    • Walkability 6 of 10

    Median house price $527,500 Median house rent $550 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  8. Manoora QLD 4870

    Average

    A high-yield entry point to the Cairns market offering exceptional proximity to the CBD, balanced by significant localized social challenges.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 2 of 10
    • Transport 6 of 10
    • Amenity 7 of 10
    • Walkability 7 of 10

    Median house price $510,500 Median house rent $495 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  9. Manunda QLD 4870

    Average

    A high-yield inner-city suburb offering the most affordable entry point to the Cairns market, balanced by significant social and safety considerations.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 6 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 7 of 10
    • Amenity 8 of 10
    • Walkability 8 of 10

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  10. Melton VIC 3337

    Average

    A value-driven outer-western hub offering large traditional allotments and significant upcoming healthcare infrastructure.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 5 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 4 of 10
    • Amenity 6 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $597,500 Median house rent $430 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  11. Midge Point QLD 4799

    Average

    A secluded coastal sanctuary offering a quiet fishing lifestyle and affordable acreage within the Whitsunday region.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 2 of 10
    • Safety 9 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 3 of 10
    • Walkability 2 of 10

    Median house price $460,000 Median house rent $270 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  12. Minyip VIC 3392

    Average

    A historic Wimmera township offering ultimate affordability and a nostalgic, community-focused lifestyle famous for its 'Flying Doctors' heritage.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 3 of 10
    • Safety 8 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 3 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  13. Mount Isa QLD 4825

    Average

    A resilient mining powerhouse navigating a significant economic transition following major mine closures, offering high yields for risk-tolerant investors.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 5 of 10
    • Safety 2 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 6 of 10
    • Walkability 3 of 10

    Report updated 6 Mar 2026

  14. Mullingar WA 6430

    Average

    A historic mining-fringe residential pocket offering high-yield character homes within walking distance of the Kalgoorlie CBD.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 6 of 10
    • Safety 4 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 6 of 10

    Median house price $390,000 Median house rent $360 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  15. Newman WA 6753

    Average

    A high-yield mining hub in the Pilbara offering significant rental returns but exposed to the volatility of the iron ore sector.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 4 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 3 of 10

    Median house price $368,500 Median house rent $750 a week

    Report updated 6 Mar 2026

  16. Pacific Haven QLD 4659

    Average

    A secluded riverside acreage retreat offering deep-water access and a quiet rural lifestyle on the Fraser Coast.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 9 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 3 of 10
    • Walkability 1 of 10

    Median house price $710,000 Median house rent $270 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  17. Port Pirie South SA 5540

    Average

    A high-yield industrial hub offering some of South Australia's most accessible entry points for investors and first-home buyers.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 5 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $350,000 Median house rent $420 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  18. Queenstown TAS 7467

    Average

    A historic mining stronghold undergoing a tourism-led revival, offering extreme affordability amidst a dramatic, rugged landscape.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 3 of 10
    • Safety 6 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 5 of 10

    Median house price $212,500 Median house rent $295 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  19. Rangeway WA 6530

    Average

    A high-yield regional entry point offering some of Western Australia's most affordable housing with significant cash-flow potential.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 2 of 10
    • Transport 3 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Median house price $370,000 Median house rent $450 a week

    Report updated 6 Mar 2026

  20. Ravensthorpe WA 6346

    Average

    A rugged regional service hub defined by its dual identity as a mining center and an agricultural gateway to the Fitzgerald River National Park.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 5 of 10
    • Safety 7 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 3 of 10

    Median house price $210,000 Median house rent $362 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  21. Rochester VIC 3561

    Average

    A resilient agricultural service hub defined by strong community bonds and significant riverine flood considerations.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 7 of 10
    • Safety 8 of 10
    • Transport 5 of 10
    • Amenity 6 of 10
    • Walkability 6 of 10

    Median house price $450,000 Median house rent $500 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  22. Rosebery TAS 7470

    Average

    A rugged West Coast mining stronghold offering high rental yields and ultra-affordable entry points within a dramatic wilderness setting.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 4 of 10
    • Safety 7 of 10
    • Transport 2 of 10
    • Amenity 4 of 10
    • Walkability 6 of 10

    Median house price $190,000 Median house rent $250 a week

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  23. South Grafton NSW 2460

    Average

    A historic riverside hub offering significant regional affordability and transport connectivity, tempered by critical flood-plain risks.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 5 of 10
    • Safety 4 of 10
    • Transport 8 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 5 of 10

    Median house price $432,500 Median house rent $492 a week

    Report updated 13 Mar 2026

  24. Sunset QLD 4825

    Average

    A northern residential enclave of Mount Isa offering high-yield investment potential and entry-level home ownership amidst a transitioning mining economy.

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 6 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 4 of 10
    • Amenity 5 of 10
    • Walkability 4 of 10

    Report updated 31 Mar 2026

  25. Taree NSW 2430

    Average

    A major regional service hub on the Manning River offering high yields and extreme affordability, balanced against significant socio-economic and environmental…

    • Overall 5 of 10
    • Schools 6 of 10
    • Safety 3 of 10
    • Transport 5 of 10
    • Amenity 7 of 10
    • Walkability 6 of 10

    Median house price $560,000 Median house rent $500 a week

    Report updated 5 Mar 2026

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