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South Gladstone, QLD
R-Score 31 / 100 — ranked #10,557 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Current market conditions here are quieter than most
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| Indicator | South Gladstone Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 31 / 100 | Ranked #10,557 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $590,000 | +18% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $480/wk | Implies a 4.2% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.1% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 89 days | Part of Gladstone (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 67/100) |
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South Gladstone QLD FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in South Gladstone, QLD
Is South Gladstone QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, South Gladstone (QLD 4680) scores 31/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #10,557 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $590,000, median rent of $480/wk, gross yield of 4.2%, and vacancy of 2.1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in South Gladstone QLD?
The current median property price in South Gladstone (QLD) is $590,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +18% change over the past 12 months. Properties in South Gladstone currently spend a median of 89 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in South Gladstone QLD?
In South Gladstone (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $480/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4.2%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in South Gladstone QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in South Gladstone against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the South Gladstone Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is South Gladstone QLD located in?
South Gladstone (QLD, postcode 4680) 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.