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Welcome Creek, QLD

Postcode 4670 · Bundaberg council area · Greater Bundaberg · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 48 / 100 — ranked #8,011 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$850,000

Up 50.4% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$600/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.7% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate3.1%

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

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Bundaberg (QLD)

IndicatorWelcome Creek ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score48 / 100Ranked #8,011 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$850,000+50.4% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$600/wkImplies a 3.7% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate3.1%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market40 daysPart of Bundaberg (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 67/100)

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Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Welcome Creek.

Is Welcome Creek QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Welcome Creek (QLD 4670) scores 48/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #8,011 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $850,000, median rent of $600/wk, gross yield of 3.7%, and vacancy of 3.1%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Welcome Creek QLD?

The current median property price in Welcome Creek (QLD) is $850,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +50.4% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Welcome Creek currently spend a median of 40 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Welcome Creek QLD?

In Welcome Creek (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $600/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.7%. The suburb vacancy rate is 3.1% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Welcome Creek QLD?

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

Which council area (LGA) is Welcome Creek QLD located in?

Welcome Creek (QLD, postcode 4670) is located in the Bundaberg council area (LGA) within Greater Bundaberg. Across Bundaberg, the council-wide average R-Score is 67/100 across 108 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.