Situated in Queensland's 4814 postcode, Mount Louisa is a well-established residential suburb. As a regional suburb, the suburb is serviced by 2 schools and benefits from solid transport and amenity access.
Mount Louisa has a population of approximately 9,227, a median age of 32, a median weekly household income of $2,311. The suburb has a balanced mix of owner-occupiers (65%) and renters, indicating healthy demand across both segments. Across the broader LGA, 30.1% of residents hold a university qualification.
Key employment industries in the broader local government area include Health Care and Social Assistance (18.2%), Public Administration and Safety (13.0%), Education and Training (9.7%).
The current median house price in Mount Louisa is $678,750. The suburb has delivered strong average annual growth of 12.9% over the past five years, outperforming many comparable markets. In the past 12 months, prices have increased 20.13%.
Properties in Mount Louisa spend an average of 12 days on market. Online buyer demand is currently rated as high online demand. Stock on market sits at 0.23%. With inventory levels at just 0.4 months, supply is tight relative to demand. The average vendor discount is -3.3%, meaning sellers are typically negotiating below asking price.
The median weekly rent for houses in Mount Louisa is $585. Gross rental yield is 4.48%, providing a solid income return. Vacancy rate is 1.65%, reflecting healthy rental demand. Rents have grown 4.46% over the past 12 months.
The broader local government area is forecast to grow from 230,576 to 257,193 residents by 2031, representing 11.5% population growth. This level of growth typically supports continued demand for housing and infrastructure investment.
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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.