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QLD 4509City of Moreton Bay → North Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorprofiled 2026-07-18
The median house price in North Lakes, QLD is currently $1,030,000, based on the last 12 months of sales. Over the last month, there were 38 properties for sale in North Lakes. North Lakes has a compound growth rate of 13.8% for houses and 27.3% for units. Two-bedroom houses in North Lakes have a median house price of $600k, for three-bedroom houses it is $920k, for four-bedroom houses it is $1.07m and for larger houses the median house price is $1.41m. If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in North Lakes is $700 per week. For investors, North Lakes has an annual rental yield of 3.7%. The median rent has increased 6.1% over the last 12 months. Two-bedroom houses have a median rental price of $555 per week, three-bedroom houses have a median rental price of $650, four-bedroom houses have a median rental price of $720 and larger houses have a median rental price of $900. The median price of apartments and units for sale in North Lakes is $777,500 which has increased 27.3% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments have a median sale price of $506,250, two-bedroom apartments have a median price of $704,000, and three-bedroom apartments have sold for a median price of $780,000. The median rental price for units and apartments in North Lakes is $630 per week, which is a rental yield of 3.9%.
Median price
$1,030,000
13.8%
Median rent
$700/wk
6.1%
Gross yield
3.7%
stated rental yield
Sales 12m
327
529 rental listings
Saved favourites
34
in your collection
Room demand
6 : 1
$297/wk avg room
Units median
$777,500
▲ 27.3% 12m · $630/wk · 3.9% yield

Scores 0–10 against the SMSF rubric · edit data/scores.json

Overall
7.1
weighted 20% past · 35% present · 45% future
Past
8.1
Price 14.0%/yr (9.0) · rent 9.4%/yr (8.0) · clean, consistent series (8.0) · strong master-planned arc, Westfield + business-park build-out (7.0).
Present
6.5
Yield 3.7% (5.5) · deepest demand 37% rented, 6:1 (8.5) · conditions 7.75 (crime 8.5 + flood 5.5 + infra 8.5 + maint 8.5) · momentum 4.0 (rent 6.1% lags price 13.8%).
Future
7.2
Built out, minimal remnant land (supply 8.5) · corridor's dominant retail/employment hub, Mango Hill East rail 2.1 km (demand 7.0) · yield trajectory moderate (6.3) · no verified inundation, engineered-lake/overland caveat (climate 5.5).

The good, the bad, the ugly narrative verdict — evidence in the lens below · edit data/verdicts.json

The good

The corridor's dominant employment and retail hub — Westfield North Lakes (60,000+ m²), the business park and big-format retail — plus Redcliffe Hospital catchment, low crime, built-out scarcity and 2000s-2010s stock that keeps repairs low. The deepest functional tenant demand in my pack (6:1 room-demand ratio, 529 rental listings) on a solid 3.7% yield.

The bad

Price momentum has stalled relative to rent (rent only +6.1% against +13.8% price → momentum score 4.0), and there is no station in the suburb — Mango Hill East is ~2.1 km / 5 min away — so it leans on a neighbour for rail.

The ugly

Nothing structural to renovate away; the only caveat is flood — the master-planned core has no verified inundation, but North Lakes has extensive engineered lakes and overland-flow drainage, so lower lots still need an address-level Flood Check.

Net read from the data

The premium corridor hold: jobs, retail, hospital catchment, low crime, new stock and built-out scarcity give it the strongest future profile in my pack for an SMSF long hold. The trade is a modest yield and soft near-term price momentum; suits a fund prioritising durable tenant demand and growth over immediate cash flow. Buy new stock on verified high ground.

Investment lens 4 good · 5 mixed · 0 bad · computed from data + sourced research — each row cites its source

DimensionVerdictWhy
Capital growth Mixed14.0% compound over 5 yrs, 13.8% last 12m. Past growth is already in the price — sustaining it depends on the supply picture below.
trend data (this DB)
Rental yield Mixed3.7% gross (stated) — expect contribution top-ups at LRBA rates; losses stay trapped in the fund at 15%.
PropTrack via suburb page
Flood risk MixedMaster-planned core has no verified major-event inundation, but extensive engineered lakes and overland-flow drainage mean lower lots need an address-level Flood Check.
MBRC flood mapping (UNCERTAIN — no per-suburb event confirmed)
Crime GoodBreak-ins 573/100k (−41%), vehicle theft 540 (−54%), violent 2,235 (−35%) — below the QLD average across the board.
OpenStats 2022-24 (QPS/ABS)
Infrastructure GoodWestfield North Lakes (60,000+ m² regional centre), business park + big-format retail, Redcliffe Hospital catchment — the corridor's dominant amenity/employment hub.
Wikipedia; Metro North Health
Owner-occupier appeal Mixed62% owned / 37% rented, 82% family households — balanced: resale depth plus a proven tenant pool.
ABS via suburb page
New supply risk GoodOriginal Stockland master-planned community, essentially complete; remnant developable land minimal — real scarcity.
City of Moreton Bay
Distance to rail MixedNo in-suburb station; Mango Hill East borders the eastern edge ~2.1 km / ~5 min drive.
Translink; Moovit
Housing stock & upkeep Good2000s-2010s master-planned stock — low upkeep, LRBA-friendly.
editorial — stock-age judgment

5-year trend rolling 12-month medians, exact chart data

Median house sale price

each point = median of the 12 months ending then
$501k$690k$880k$1.07m202120222023202420252026
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MonthValueSample
2021-07-31$540,000567
2021-08-31$550,000592
2021-09-30$560,000594
2021-10-31$575,000614
2021-11-30$600,000614
2021-12-31$616,800626
2022-01-31$625,000624
2022-02-28$649,000635
2022-03-31$665,000636
2022-04-30$675,500618
2022-05-31$690,000593
2022-06-30$701,000584
2022-07-31$716,500566
2022-08-31$721,750536
2022-09-30$728,000514
2022-10-31$730,000503
2022-11-30$730,000475
2022-12-31$730,000456
2023-01-31$730,000455
2023-02-28$725,000427
2023-03-31$725,000413
2023-04-30$725,000416
2023-05-31$725,000407
2023-06-30$722,500405
2023-07-31$725,000408
2023-08-31$730,000414
2023-09-30$740,000431
2023-10-31$750,000430
2023-11-30$750,000435
2023-12-31$758,000442
2024-01-31$762,000439
2024-02-29$780,000447
2024-03-31$786,000437
2024-04-30$800,000439
2024-05-31$805,000442
2024-06-30$820,000436
2024-07-31$829,500438
2024-08-31$843,000438
2024-09-30$850,000431
2024-10-31$855,000426
2024-11-30$865,000421
2024-12-31$875,000407
2025-01-31$885,000401
2025-02-28$890,000387
2025-03-31$895,000382
2025-04-30$895,000371
2025-05-31$905,000365
2025-06-30$905,000359
2025-07-31$910,000352
2025-08-31$920,000338
2025-09-30$920,000341
2025-10-31$930,000330
2025-11-30$940,000341
2025-12-31$950,000337
2026-01-31$972,750346
2026-02-28$990,000358
2026-03-31$1,005,000367
2026-04-30$1,020,000357
2026-05-31$1,025,000343
2026-06-30$1,030,000327

Median weekly house rent

same rolling 12-month window
$430$527$623$720202120222023202420252026
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MonthValueSample
2021-07-31$450/wk577
2021-08-31$460/wk581
2021-09-30$460/wk573
2021-10-31$460/wk569
2021-11-30$470/wk587
2021-12-31$470/wk589
2022-01-31$475/wk555
2022-02-28$485/wk561
2022-03-31$490/wk569
2022-04-30$500/wk577
2022-05-31$510/wk566
2022-06-30$520/wk578
2022-07-31$530/wk585
2022-08-31$540/wk592
2022-09-30$550/wk586
2022-10-31$550/wk603
2022-11-30$550/wk610
2022-12-31$555/wk604
2023-01-31$560/wk615
2023-02-28$560/wk609
2023-03-31$570/wk595
2023-04-30$575/wk581
2023-05-31$580/wk573
2023-06-30$580/wk577
2023-07-31$580/wk586
2023-08-31$580/wk593
2023-09-30$590/wk588
2023-10-31$590/wk578
2023-11-30$600/wk584
2023-12-31$600/wk583
2024-01-31$600/wk576
2024-02-29$610/wk559
2024-03-31$620/wk560
2024-04-30$620/wk576
2024-05-31$630/wk587
2024-06-30$630/wk573
2024-07-31$630/wk577
2024-08-31$645/wk554
2024-09-30$650/wk567
2024-10-31$650/wk580
2024-11-30$650/wk575
2024-12-31$650/wk572
2025-01-31$650/wk568
2025-02-28$650/wk570
2025-03-31$650/wk575
2025-04-30$650/wk568
2025-05-31$650/wk577
2025-06-30$660/wk580
2025-07-31$665/wk563
2025-08-31$670/wk565
2025-09-30$670/wk571
2025-10-31$680/wk561
2025-11-30$680/wk566
2025-12-31$680/wk557
2026-01-31$680/wk552
2026-02-28$680/wk557
2026-03-31$685/wk550
2026-04-30$688/wk554
2026-05-31$690/wk539
2026-06-30$700/wk529

By bedroom count median sale price, weekly rent, implied gross yield

2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Median price$600k$920k$1.07m$1.41m
Median rent$555/wk$650/wk$720/wk$900/wk
Implied yield4.8%3.7%3.5%3.3%

Demographics

Population 23,030 (metro 2,526,238)Income $2,092/wk (13.1% above metro)Average age 35Household size 2.9
Age groups
Under 15 23.8%15–64 65.0%65+ 16.9%
Households
Family 82%Shared 2%Single 16%
Ownership
Owned 61.8%Rented 37.3%Other 0.9%
67% of owners have a mortgage

Room rentals renting out a room

Average room rent
$297/wk
$15,444 equivalent annual income
Demand
6 : 1
people looking per room listed

Schools & childcare as listed on property.com.au

SchoolLevelGradesSectorStudents
North Lakes State CollegePrimaryPrep-12Government2,280
Bounty Boulevard State SchoolPrimaryPrep-6Government1,132
The Lakes CollegePrimaryPrep-12Independent1,095
North Lakes State CollegeSecondaryPrep-12Government2,280
The Lakes CollegeSecondaryPrep-12Independent1,095
YMCA Vocational School - Moreton BaySecondary7-12Independent215
Childcare centreRatingReviewsDay rate
Capers Early Learning North LakesMeeting NQS5 ★ (48)$143
Goodstart Early Learning North Lakes - College StreetExceeding NQS5 ★ (30)$146
Goodstart Early Learning North Lakes - Winn StreetExceeding NQS5 ★ (39)$143
Harmony Early Education North LakesMeeting NQS5 ★ (26)$158
Sesame Lane Care & Kindergarten - North Lakes Discovery DriveMeeting NQSPOA

Recently sold comps from the suburb page · 2026-07-18

AddressSold price
27 Copeland Drive, North Lakes$2,050,000
10 Hetherington Street, North Lakes$2,000,000
4 Cullen Court, North Lakes$1,950,000
11 Woodward Cres, North Lakes$1,900,000
9 Wader Street, North Lakes$1,625,000
26 Rosemead Street, North Lakes$1,620,000
25 Possum Parade, North Lakes$1,390,000
3 Ballesteros Street, North Lakes$1,380,000
15 Redcedar Street, North Lakes$1,339,000
36 Staghorn Parade, North Lakes$1,330,000
55 Palmerston Street, North Lakes$1,265,000

Saved houses in North Lakes 34 favourited · links open the listing

LGASubregionSuburbAddressFit Sub. ScoreB/B/CLandLand $/m²vs Sub. landLand IdxPriceEstimatevs Est.vs Bed Med.Est. YieldSuburb YieldRisk
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes10 Monaghan Cres9.37.13/2/1336 m²$25300% dearer8.1$850k$888k4.3% below92%4.0%4.0%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes6 Quoll Circuit9.37.14/2/2464 m²$213116% cheaper8.3$989k$1.04m4.5% below92%4.0%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes17 Bellenden Street9.27.13/2/1458 m²$196322% cheaper8.5$899k$942k4.6% below98%4.0%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes11 Eaton Close8.97.13/2/2400 m²$24981% cheaper6.9$999k$1.05m5.0% below109%3.8%3.4%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes8 Senior Close8.87.13/2/1350 m²$24712% cheaper8.0$865k$891k2.9% below94%4.0%3.9%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes41 Denham Cres8.57.14/2/2354 m²$26816% dearer7.8$949k$975k2.7% below89%3.9%4.0%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes3 Melville Parade8.47.14/2/2350 m²$282612% dearer7.2$989k$998k0.9% below92%4.0%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes29 Moorrinya Circuit8.27.14/2/2540 m²$172032% cheaper9.4$929k$947k1.9% below87%3.8%4.0%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes6 Williams Cres8.27.14/2/1336 m²$285713% dearer7.4$960k$969k0.9% below90%4.0%3.9%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes40 Denham Cres8.07.13/2/1348 m²$25832% dearer7.5$899k$905k0.7% below98%3.9%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes17 Samson Street7.87.14/2/2549 m²$182028% cheaper8.7$999k$1.01m1.1% below93%3.7%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes37 Palmer Street7.67.13/2/2312 m²$304220% dearer6.4$949k$921k3.0% above103%3.8%3.6%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes15 Cooksland Cres7.57.14/2/2400 m²$24503% cheaper7.9$980k$958k2.3% above92%3.7%3.8%clear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes8 Denham Cres5.07.14/2/2369 m²$25752% dearer7.9$950k$955k0.5% below89%3.9%3.9%⚠ Flood
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes1 Auburn Lane7.14/2/2504 m²$1.04mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes1 Irwin Street7.14/2/2392 m²$965k⚠ Fire
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes10 Leichhardt Street7.14/2/2576 m²$1.04mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes14 Whitfield Cres7.14/2/2425 m²$1.00mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes15 Magnetic Terrace7.14/2/2400 m²$974kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes17 Troon Street7.14/2/2336 m²$973kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes18 Hetherington Street7.13/2/1336 m²$902kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes2 Kidston Court7.14/2/2439 m²$1.00mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes22 Japoon Street7.14/2/2327 m²$933kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes23 Dickson Cres7.13/2/2312 m²$901kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes24 Foambark Street7.13/2/1399 m²$958kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes27 Morfontaine Street7.13/2/2400 m²$983kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes34 Silvester Street7.13/2/2400 m²$974kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes35 Chrysler Parade7.14/2/1336 m²$964kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes5 Berry Lane7.13/2/2350 m²$916kclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes5 Sundown Circuit7.14/2/2312 m²$983k⚠ Flood
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes5 Woombye Close7.14/2/2400 m²$1.01m⚠ Flood
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes52 Liberty Circuit7.14/2/2473 m²$1.05mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes76 Mapleton Drive7.14/2/2354 m²$1.00mclear
City of Moreton BayNorth Lakes, Mango Hill and Deception Bay corridorNorth Lakes87 Tarong Avenue7.14/2/2357 m²$962k⚠ Flood⚠ Fire