Suburb Profile

Suburb profile for,

Mount Low, QLD 4818

About Mount Low

Situated in Queensland's 4818 postcode, Mount Low is a well-established residential suburb. As a regional suburb, the suburb benefits from solid transport and amenity access.

Demographics and Community

Mount Low has a population of approximately 5,488, a median age of 27, a median weekly household income of $2,519. The suburb has a balanced mix of owner-occupiers (63%) 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%).

Property Market Overview

The current median house price in Mount Low is $662,500. The suburb has delivered strong average annual growth of 13.6% over the past five years, outperforming many comparable markets. In the past 12 months, prices have increased 13.25%.

Properties in Mount Low spend an average of 15 days on market. Online buyer demand is currently rated as high online demand. Stock on market sits at 1.15%. With inventory levels at just 1.86 months, supply is tight relative to demand. The average vendor discount is -4.2%, meaning sellers are typically negotiating below asking price.

Rental Market

The median weekly rent for houses in Mount Low is $590. Gross rental yield is 4.63%, providing a solid income return. Vacancy rate is 1.32%, reflecting healthy rental demand. Rents have grown 7.27% over the past 12 months.

Growth Outlook

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.

Nearby Suburbs

Explore other suburb profiles in the area: Burdell, QLD, Kirwan, QLD, Nelly Bay, QLD, Thuringowa Central, QLD, Condon, QLD.

Considering Mount Low for Investment?

Handle Properties is a Sydney-based buyer's agency helping investors build portfolios of high-growth investment properties across Australia. If you are considering Mount Low or need help identifying the right suburb for your strategy, get in touch with our team.

SUBURB DATA

Quantitative data for,

Mount Low, QLD 4818

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.

State
QLD
Suburb
MOUNT LOW
Postcode
4818
Median price for all dwellings
$662,500
Last 12 months growth return
13.61%
Avg. dwellings for sale in the suburb every month
56
Avg. dwellings sold in the suburb in previous 12 months
173
Avg days on market for a dwelling listing to sell
15
Avg. number of people searching in this suburb every month
High Online Demand
Avg. rental yield per annum
4.63%
Weekly median rent for all dwellings
$590
Median price for all houses
$662,500
Avg. rental yield growth in the previous 12 months
4.63%
Avg. days for a rental listing to find a tennant
15 days
Total suburb population in 2016
5488
Total suburb population change in 5 years up to 2016
94.60%
Avg. household income per week
$2,519
Median age of the population in the suburb
27
Historic avg annual growth return per annum in the suburb
5.80%