Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Burdekin, QLD

35 suburbs in Burdekin council area · Population ~17,220 · 8,384 dwellings · 5,044 km²

Burdekin Council Average R-Score 66 / 100 — top suburb in Burdekin scores 97/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Burdekin97

Highest R-Score out of 35 suburbs in Burdekin

Burdekin council average66

Across 18 scored suburbs in Burdekin

Suburb medians in Burdekin range from $150,000 to $4,300,000.

3-year population movement: +2.2%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.3% of stock (~24 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (22%), Manufacturing (14%), Health Care and Social Assistance (10%), Retail Trade (10%).

Typical suburb median price$450,000

Across 35 suburbs in Burdekin (Sept 2026) · ~540 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent5.4%

Median asking rent ~$315/wk · Vacancy 3.9%.

Top suburb R-Score in Burdekin97/100

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Burdekin (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Burdekin

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Burdekin (Queensland).

Is Burdekin (QLD) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Burdekin (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 66/100 across 35 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 97/100. Across Burdekin, the typical suburb median price is $450,000, median weekly rent is $315/wk, gross rental yield is 5.4%, and vacancy sits at 3.9%.

Which suburbs in Burdekin have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Burdekin (QLD) are Giru (97/100, median $270,000), Jarvisfield (93/100, median $475,000), Groper Creek (92/100, median $325,000), Clare (89/100, median $285,000), Airville (85/100, median $435,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Burdekin?

Across Burdekin (QLD), the median suburb property price is $450,000, median asking rent is $315/wk, and median gross yield is 5.4%, with homes averaging 540 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Burdekin include Groper Creek (14.6%), Airville (8.8%), Giru (7.9%).

What are the demographics and size of the Burdekin council area?

Burdekin is a Local Government Area in Queensland with an ABS estimated resident population of 17,220, approximately 8,384 dwellings, covering 5,044 sq km.

What are the best streets in Burdekin (QLD)?

Every street across all 35 suburbs in Burdekin is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.