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

Property Investment in Longreach, QLD

10 suburbs in Longreach council area · Population ~3,741 · 2,360 dwellings · 40,572 km²

Longreach Council Average R-Score 95 / 100 — top suburb in Longreach scores 95/100

Among the strongest markets in the country right now

Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.

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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 Longreach95

Highest R-Score out of 10 suburbs in Longreach

Longreach council average95

Across 2 scored suburbs in Longreach

Suburb medians in Longreach range from $63,000 to $417,500.

3-year population movement: +0.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.4% of stock (~7 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $7.1B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (14%), Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (13%), Public Administration and Safety (11%), Education and Training (10%).

Typical suburb median price$240,000

Across 10 suburbs in Longreach (Sept 2026) · ~720 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent6.9%

Median asking rent ~$425/wk · Vacancy 2.9%.

Top suburb R-Score in Longreach95/100

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All 10 Suburbs in Longreach (QLD)

Suburbs in Longreach — Suburb Research & Street Scores

Every suburb in the Longreach council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

Longreach (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Longreach

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

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

As of Sept 2026, Longreach (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 95/100 across 10 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 95/100. Across Longreach, the typical suburb median price is $240,000, median weekly rent is $425/wk, gross rental yield is 6.9%, and vacancy sits at 2.9%.

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

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Longreach (QLD) are Ilfracombe (95/100, median $240,000), Longreach (94/100, median $417,500). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

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

Across Longreach (QLD), the median suburb property price is $240,000, median asking rent is $425/wk, and median gross yield is 6.9%, with homes averaging 720 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Longreach include Ilfracombe (7.6%), Longreach (6.2%).

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

Longreach is a Local Government Area in Queensland with an ABS estimated resident population of 3,741, approximately 2,360 dwellings, covering 40,572 sq km.

What are the best streets in Longreach (QLD)?

Every street across all 10 suburbs in Longreach is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.