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

Property Investment in Toowoomba, QLD

218 suburbs in Toowoomba council area · Part of Greater Toowoomba · Population ~186,276 · 68,488 dwellings · 12,957 km²

Toowoomba Council Average R-Score 64 / 100 — top suburb in Toowoomba scores 100/100

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 Toowoomba100

Highest R-Score out of 218 suburbs in Toowoomba

Toowoomba council average64

Across 122 scored suburbs in Toowoomba

Suburb medians in Toowoomba range from $65,000 to $5,200,000.

3-year population movement: +4.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 2.3% of stock (~1,611 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $4.9B. Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (16%), Education and Training (11%), Retail Trade (10%), Construction (7%).

Typical suburb median price$785,000

Across 218 suburbs in Toowoomba (Sept 2026) · ~184 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.5%

Median asking rent ~$563/wk · Vacancy 2.4%.

Top suburb R-Score in Toowoomba100/100

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Toowoomba (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Toowoomba

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

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

As of Sept 2026, Toowoomba (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 64/100 across 218 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 100/100. Across Toowoomba, the typical suburb median price is $785,000, median weekly rent is $563/wk, gross rental yield is 3.5%, and vacancy sits at 2.4%.

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

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Toowoomba (QLD) are Millmerran Downs (100/100, median $193,000), Spring Creek (100/100, median $301,000), Peranga (99/100, median $320,000), Cecil Plains (98/100, median $360,000), Maclagan (98/100, median $370,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

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

Across Toowoomba (QLD), the median suburb property price is $785,000, median asking rent is $563/wk, and median gross yield is 3.5%, with homes averaging 184 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Toowoomba include Rosalie Plains (12.3%), Southbrook (10.8%), Spring Creek (9.5%).

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

Toowoomba is a Local Government Area in Queensland (part of Greater Toowoomba) with an ABS estimated resident population of 186,276, approximately 68,488 dwellings, covering 12,957 sq km.

What are the best streets in Toowoomba (QLD)?

Every street across all 218 suburbs in Toowoomba is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.