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Strong returns and affordability put Vincent on investors’ radar
As one of Townsville’s fastest-growing suburbs in Queensland, Vincent offers affordable housing, high rental yields, and strong growth potential, making it a standout in SPI’s 2026 FAST 50 report.
Vincent is among the top suburbs listed in Smart Property Investment’s 2026 FAST 50 report for savvy investors.
The FAST 50 report is an annual publication by Smart Property Investment designed to identify 50 Australian suburbs with strong growth potential over the next 12 months.
It combines expert insights from trusted property investors and real estate networks with detailed data analysis to highlight under-the-radar investment opportunities.
Unlike traditional reports, the FAST 50 focuses on future potential rather than past performance, offering investors a clear starting point for their research and due diligence.
Located in Townsville’s northern suburbs, Vincent is a well-established area attracting families, first-home buyers, and investors looking for growth and strong rental returns.
The suburb features a mix of low-set homes and townhouses, many on generous blocks, offering opportunities for renovation or long-term investment strategies.
Vincent is well-serviced with local schools, parks, shopping centres, and community amenities, providing a convenient and family-friendly lifestyle.
Transport connections are solid, with nearby arterial roads and public transport options ensuring easy access to Townsville CBD and surrounding areas.
The suburb enjoys high rental demand, with a median rent of $480 per week and a gross rental yield of 5.6 per cent, appealing to income-focused investors.
Over the past 12 months, Vincent has experienced remarkable growth, with a median house price of $445,000, a quarterly growth of 7.2 per cent, a 12-month growth of 41.3 per cent, and an average annual growth rate of 6.2 per cent.
Combining affordability, strong rental returns, and impressive capital growth, Vincent remains an attractive option for both investors and homebuyers.
The suburb has continued to position itself over the year as a high-potential area in Townsville’s property market, offering opportunities for long-term wealth creation.
Check all the suburbs in the FAST 50 report here.
