Your suburb, scored · Data as of Oct 2026

The Bluff, QLD

Postcode 4340, 4355 · Ipswich council area · Greater Brisbane · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 61 / 100 — ranked #6,016 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$770,000

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

Median weekly rent$450/wk

That's a gross yield of 1.9% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate33.3%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Ipswich (QLD)

IndicatorThe Bluff ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score61 / 100Ranked #6,016 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$770,000+0% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$450/wkImplies a 1.9% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate33.3%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market1440 daysPart of Ipswich (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 63/100)

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

Is The Bluff QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, The Bluff (QLD 4340) scores 61/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #6,016 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $770,000, median rent of $450/wk, gross yield of 1.9%, and vacancy of 33.3%.

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

The current median property price in The Bluff (QLD) is $770,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in The Bluff currently spend a median of 1440 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in The Bluff QLD?

In The Bluff (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $450/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 1.9%. The suburb vacancy rate is 33.3% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in The Bluff QLD?

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

Which council area (LGA) is The Bluff QLD located in?

The Bluff (QLD, postcode 4340, 4355) is located in the Ipswich council area (LGA) within Greater Brisbane. Across Ipswich, the council-wide average R-Score is 63/100 across 79 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.