Browns Plains

POSTAL CODE: QLD, 4118
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Property investors enjoyed capital gains of 24% over the last 12 months in BROWNS PLAINS, translating to lower returns compared with its peers in QLD.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in BROWNS PLAINS are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

The suburb posted a 55% growth in median prices over a three-year period. This is considerably lower than the gains it recorded over the past year.

This number can mean, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $580 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

On average, rents on listings have reached the $580 mark, reflecting a 3.47% increase in returns based on the current median price in BROWNS PLAINS.

BROWNS PLAINS, 4118 ranks 112th in QLD in terms of median property value increase and capital gains, based on year-to-date figures.

While it ranks 497th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in QLD, posting a 3.47% return.

Surburb overview

Browns Plains is a suburb of Logan, Queensland, Australia, approximately 24 kilometres south of Brisbane's central business district. 

The area was originally part of the Beaudesert Shire and became part of Logan City when it was created in 1979. The origin of the name "Browns Plains" is unrecorded. 

According to the 2021 census, Browns Plains had a population of 6,632 people. 

Browns Plains serves as a significant commercial hub within Logan City, featuring a variety of shopping centres, including the Grand Plaza Shopping Centre, which houses numerous retail outlets, supermarkets, and dining options. 

In 2024, the Browns Plains Event Cinema announced its closure, with the final screening scheduled for September 26. This closure significantly affected the local community, as the cinema was a community hub. 

Major roads, including the Mount Lindesay Highway, connect the suburb to Brisbane and the surrounding areas. 

Browns Plains continues to be a key area within Logan City. It balances residential living with commercial amenities and is a central point for surrounding suburbs.

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