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

Property Investment in Torres, QLD

7 suburbs in Torres council area · Population ~3,490 · 1,191 dwellings · 884 km²

Torres Council Average R-Score 40 / 100 — top suburb in Torres scores 41/100

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 Torres41

Highest R-Score out of 7 suburbs in Torres

Torres council average40

Across 2 scored suburbs in Torres

Suburb medians in Torres range from $470,000 to $1,500,000.

3-year population movement: -0.6%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.8% of stock (~22 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Health Care and Social Assistance (23%), Public Administration and Safety (18%), Education and Training (13%), Transport, Postal and Warehousing (9%).

Typical suburb median price$550,000

Across 7 suburbs in Torres (Sept 2026) · ~1440 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent8.3%

Median asking rent ~$1320/wk · Vacancy 1%.

Top suburb R-Score in Torres41/100

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Torres (QLD) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Torres

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

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

As of Sept 2026, Torres (Queensland) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 40/100 across 7 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 41/100. Across Torres, the typical suburb median price is $550,000, median weekly rent is $1320/wk, gross rental yield is 8.3%, and vacancy sits at 1%.

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

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Torres (QLD) are Horn (41/100, median $470,000), Thursday Island (38/100, median $1,500,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

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

Across Torres (QLD), the median suburb property price is $550,000, median asking rent is $1320/wk, and median gross yield is 8.3%, with homes averaging 1440 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Torres include Thursday Island (9.4%), Horn (7.2%).

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

Torres is a Local Government Area in Queensland with an ABS estimated resident population of 3,490, approximately 1,191 dwellings, covering 884 sq km.

What are the best streets in Torres (QLD)?

Every street across all 7 suburbs in Torres is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.