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Macknade, QLD
R-Score 51 / 100 — ranked #7,620 of 15,286 suburbs this month
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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| Indicator | Macknade Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 51 / 100 | Ranked #7,620 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $295,000 | +37.2% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $750/wk | Implies a 13.2% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 4.5% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 360 days | Part of Hinchinbrook (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 56/100) |
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Macknade QLD FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Macknade, QLD
Is Macknade QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Macknade (QLD 4850) scores 51/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #7,620 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $295,000, median rent of $750/wk, gross yield of 13.2%, and vacancy of 4.5%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Macknade QLD?
The current median property price in Macknade (QLD) is $295,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +37.2% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Macknade currently spend a median of 360 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Macknade QLD?
In Macknade (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $750/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 13.2%. The suburb vacancy rate is 4.5% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Macknade QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Macknade against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Macknade Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Macknade QLD located in?
Macknade (QLD, postcode 4850) is located in the Hinchinbrook council area (LGA). Across Hinchinbrook, the council-wide average R-Score is 56/100 across 31 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.