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Brandon, QLD
R-Score 76 / 100 — ranked #3,719 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Market conditions here are running warmer than most
Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.
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| Indicator | Brandon Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 76 / 100 | Ranked #3,719 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $385,000 | +26.2% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $420/wk | Implies a 5.7% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.9% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 138 days | Part of Burdekin (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 65/100) |
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Brandon QLD FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Brandon, QLD
Is Brandon QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Brandon (QLD 4808) scores 76/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #3,719 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $385,000, median rent of $420/wk, gross yield of 5.7%, and vacancy of 0.9%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Brandon QLD?
The current median property price in Brandon (QLD) is $385,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +26.2% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Brandon currently spend a median of 138 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Brandon QLD?
In Brandon (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $420/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 5.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0.9% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Brandon QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Brandon against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Brandon Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Brandon QLD located in?
Brandon (QLD, postcode 4808) is located in the Burdekin council area (LGA). Across Burdekin, the council-wide average R-Score is 65/100 across 35 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.