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Rodds Bay, QLD

Postcode 4678 · Gladstone council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 42 / 100 — ranked #8,939 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.

Median house price$580,000

Up 1.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$400/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.4% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate—

Not enough rental listings to measure vacancy reliably.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Gladstone (QLD)

IndicatorRodds Bay ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score42 / 100Ranked #8,939 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$580,000+1.8% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$400/wkImplies a 3.4% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate—Suburb rental vacancy reading
Median Days on Market144 daysPart of Gladstone (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 67/100)

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Is Rodds Bay QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Rodds Bay (QLD 4678) scores 42/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #8,939 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $580,000, median rent of $400/wk, gross yield of 3.4%, and vacancy of —.

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

The current median property price in Rodds Bay (QLD) is $580,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +1.8% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Rodds Bay currently spend a median of 144 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Rodds Bay QLD?

In Rodds Bay (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $400/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.4%. The suburb vacancy rate is tracked monthly as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Rodds Bay QLD?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Rodds Bay QLD located in?

Rodds Bay (QLD, postcode 4678) is located in the Gladstone council area (LGA). Across Gladstone, the council-wide average R-Score is 67/100 across 70 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.