Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

Finlayvale, QLD

Postcode 4873 · Douglas council area · Greater Cairns · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 36 / 100 — ranked #9,815 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Median house price$2,641,000

Up 0% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$650/wk

Rental data is thin here this month.

Vacancy rate—

Not enough rental listings to measure vacancy reliably.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Douglas (QLD)

IndicatorFinlayvale ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score36 / 100Ranked #9,815 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$2,641,000+0% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$650/wkMeasured across residential rental listings
Rental Vacancy Rate—Suburb rental vacancy reading
Median Days on Market360 daysPart of Douglas (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 59/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Finlayvale, QLD

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Finlayvale.

Is Finlayvale QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Finlayvale (QLD 4873) scores 36/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #9,815 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $2,641,000, median rent of $650/wk, gross yield of —, and vacancy of —.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Finlayvale QLD?

The current median property price in Finlayvale (QLD) is $2,641,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Finlayvale currently spend a median of 360 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Finlayvale QLD?

In Finlayvale (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $650/wk, producing a gross rental yield of not available. The suburb vacancy rate is tracked monthly as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Finlayvale QLD?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Finlayvale against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Finlayvale Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Finlayvale QLD located in?

Finlayvale (QLD, postcode 4873) is located in the Douglas council area (LGA) within Greater Cairns. Across Douglas, the council-wide average R-Score is 59/100 across 36 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.