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Property Investment in Carpentaria, QLD
Carpentaria Council Average R-Score 62 / 100 — top suburb in Carpentaria scores 62/100
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.
Suburb medians in Carpentaria range from $158,000 to $290,000.
3-year population movement: +3.8%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.6% of stock (~5 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (21%), Public Administration and Safety (14%), Health Care and Social Assistance (10%), Education and Training (9%).
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Suburbs in Carpentaria — Suburb Research & Street Scores
- Karumba (4891)Suburb report · Best streets →
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Carpentaria (QLD) FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Carpentaria
Is Carpentaria (QLD) a good council area for property investment in 2026?
As of Sept 2026, Carpentaria (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 62/100 across 9 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 62/100. Across Carpentaria, the typical suburb median price is $224,000, median weekly rent is $450/wk, gross rental yield is 8.1%, and vacancy sits at low.
Which suburbs in Carpentaria have the highest R-Score right now?
In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Carpentaria (QLD) are Karumba (62/100, median $290,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.
What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Carpentaria?
Across Carpentaria (QLD), the median suburb property price is $224,000, median asking rent is $450/wk, and median gross yield is 8.1%, with homes averaging 469 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Carpentaria include Karumba (8.1%).
What are the demographics and size of the Carpentaria council area?
Carpentaria is a Local Government Area in Queensland with an ABS estimated resident population of 2,247, approximately 1,347 dwellings, covering 64,121 sq km.
What are the best streets in Carpentaria (QLD)?
Every street across all 9 suburbs in Carpentaria is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.