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North Ward, QLD
R-Score 61 / 100 — ranked #6,010 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.
Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.
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| Indicator | North Ward Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 61 / 100 | Ranked #6,010 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $2,400,000 | +54.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $680/wk | Implies a 1.5% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.6% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 124 days | Part of Townsville (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 78/100) |
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North Ward QLD FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in North Ward, QLD
Is North Ward QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, North Ward (QLD 4810) scores 61/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #6,010 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $2,400,000, median rent of $680/wk, gross yield of 1.5%, and vacancy of 2.6%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in North Ward QLD?
The current median property price in North Ward (QLD) is $2,400,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +54.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in North Ward currently spend a median of 124 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in North Ward QLD?
In North Ward (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $680/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 1.5%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.6% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in North Ward QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in North Ward against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the North Ward Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is North Ward QLD located in?
North Ward (QLD, postcode 4810) is located in the Townsville council area (LGA) within Greater Townsville. Across Townsville, the council-wide average R-Score is 78/100 across 91 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.