Bundaberg South, QLD 4670 is rated Strong in Handle's suburb model as at November 2026. The median house is $607,000 with a 5.2% gross yield, vacancy is 1.12%, and values have grown an average 16.9% a year over five years.
Every figure below is from the Handle suburb model, refreshed weekly. Bundaberg is the council area.
| Metric | Bundaberg South | Bundaberg | Context |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $607,000 | $730,000 | |
| Median rent | $583 / week | +6.0% in 12 months | |
| Gross rental yield | 5.2% | 4.5% | |
| Vacancy rate | 1.12% | 1.12% | 10 homes for rent |
| Days on market | 14 days | ||
| Stock on market | 1.34% | 23 listings, 64 sales a year | |
| Months of inventory | 2.6 | ||
| 12-month growth | +19.0% | ||
| 5-year growth (a year) | +16.9% | +119% cumulative | |
| 10-year growth (a year) | +10.9% |
A median Bundaberg South house was worth about $277,500 five years ago. Today it is $607,000, a +119% change, or 16.9% a year. Over 10 years the average is 10.9% a year, and the last 12 months added +19.0%.
Past growth is not a guide to future growth. It tells you how the suburb has behaved, not what it will do next.
The median house in Bundaberg South rents for $583 a week, a 5.2% gross yield against 4.5% across Bundaberg. Rents have moved +6.0% over the last 12 months, and vacancy sits at 1.12%, well under the 1.5% line we treat as tight.
There are 23 houses listed for sale against roughly 64 sales a year, which is 2.6 months of stock. Homes take 14 days to sell on average. Low stock and quick sales usually mean buyers are competing for what is listed.
Bundaberg South has about 3,494 residents, up 14.1% over 10 years. Median household income is $1,091 a week, 58% of the QLD median. 38% of homes are owner-occupied, and 13% of mortgaged households are in mortgage stress.
Employment across Bundaberg, where 29% of jobs are in government-backed sectors like health, education and public administration, plus 7 tracked infrastructure projects in the area.
Of the four signals our model scores, buyer demand and price growth lead for Bundaberg South and community fundamentals trails. A suburb score is where we start, not where we stop: every property still has to pass our 29-check screen and fit your Exit Plan before we buy.
Data as at 2 November 2026 from SuburbsFinder, ABS Census and public project sources, scored by Handle's suburb model across 3,393 suburbs. Bands: Prime is roughly the top 10%, Strong the next 20%, Watch the next 15%. General information only, not financial advice. Past growth is not a guide to future growth.
Bundaberg South is rated Strong in Handle's suburb model, in the top 20% of 3,393 Australian suburbs as at November 2026. The median house is $607,000 with a 5.2% gross yield and 1.12% vacancy. Whether it suits you depends on your borrowing, budget and plan, so we check every property against our 29-point screen before recommending it.
The postcode for Bundaberg South, QLD is 4670. Bundaberg South is in the Bundaberg local government area, and our data below covers houses in Bundaberg South itself rather than the wider council area.
The median house price in Bundaberg South, QLD is $607,000 as at November 2026, against $730,000 across Bundaberg. Values moved +19.0% over the last 12 months and averaged 16.9% a year over five years.
A median house in Bundaberg South rents for $583 a week, a gross rental yield of 5.2%. The Bundaberg median is 4.5%. Rents changed +6.0% over 12 months.
Vacancy in Bundaberg South is 1.12%. Below 1.5% is generally a tight rental market, which supports rents and shortens the time to find a tenant.
Employment across Bundaberg is led by health care and social assistance, retail trade, agriculture, forestry and fishing, with 29% of jobs in government-backed sectors. Infrastructure in the area includes Isis Highway Safety Upgrade (Bundaberg to Childers) and Coral Cove Ocean Estate Trunk Infrastructure, Bargara. Homes sell in about 14 days with 2.6 months of stock.
Written by Ahijith (AJ) Chandra, co-founder of Handle Properties. Updated weekly; data as at 2 November 2026. Handle Properties is a licensed buyers agency, not a financial adviser.
Located in the dynamic state of QLD (postcode 4670), BUNDABERG SOUTH is a vibrant real estate market. This suburb holds a median house price of $350,000 and has demonstrated an average buying growth of Up 21.1%. Last month, 30 houses were available, with 80 transactions completed in the past year. Properties spend around 56 days on the market, reflecting the area's demand with 1296 interested buyers. The average rental yield stands at 6.0%, with a weekly median rent of $310 per week and an average rent growth of Up 14.0%. Rental properties usually stay on the market for 15 days. The population in 2016 was 3318, which changed by -3.10% in the past five years. The median weekly household income is $813, reflecting an income change of +12.60% over the past five years. Residents have a median age of 38 years, and the suburb has an average annual growth for houses of +8.15%. To fully take advantage of BUNDABERG SOUTH's prosperous real estate market and substantial buyer interest, rely on Handle Properties. As the best buyers agent in BUNDABERG SOUTH, Handle provides end-to-end property investment services, backed by data and experts.
The quantitative data below has been compiled on 30th May 2023 from a range of third party sources using a variety of manual methods. Handle does not guarantee the accuracy of this data shown below.