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Brighton

POSTAL CODE: QLD, 4017
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A steady increase in median property prices over a five-year period in the suburb translates to a 31.48% capital gain.

It also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,180,000

The augmented property values in the suburb are trailing above the territorial average of 12.36% in 2016.

On the other hand, based on current median home prices for the suburb, Real estate investors could earn a rental income of $687.5.

Home owners selling their properties and realtors in BRIGHTON usually have to wait an average of 36.7 days days before their assets are lifted off the market.

The QLD suburb ranks 593rd on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in QLD, posting a 3.03% return.

It also places places 300th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Brighton, Queensland 4017, is a coastal suburb located 27.9 kilometres north of Brisbane’s central business district (CBD). Its population is approximately 9,664 people, and it is known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and scenic views along the Moreton Bay coastline.

The suburb features a mix of residential housing, including separate houses, semi-detached properties, and apartments. Brighton's housing market is relatively strong, with the median housing price at around $927,000 and units at $680,000. Over the past 12 months, Brighton has experienced a growth of 12.19% for houses and 16.24% for units. The suburb also has a solid rental market, with a median rent of $650 per week for houses and $500 per week for units.

Brighton offers several amenities, including local schools such as Brighton State School and Nashville State School and recreational facilities like parks and beachfront areas. The suburb is predominantly a low-density residential area, with 30.81% of its land zoned for Low-Density Residential use, complemented by areas designated for conservation and environmental management.

Brighton’s proximity to Moreton Bay and its established community make it an appealing choice for families, professionals, and retirees seeking a coastal lifestyle within easy reach of Brisbane. The suburb's character and growth potential have also made it popular for property investors looking for stable rental yields and capital growth opportunities.

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