Property Engine

← All suburbs

Wamuran Basin

QLD 4512City of Moreton Bay → Woodford and Wamuran western hinterlandprofiled 2026-07-18
Median price
Median rent
$590/wk
Gross yield
median rent ×52 ÷ median price
Sales 12m
2 rental listings
Saved favourites
0
in your collection
Room demand
people per room listed

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

Overall
5.2
weighted 20% past · 35% present · 45% future
Past
5.6
No 5-yr price/rent series (no median) → A5.0/B5.0 defaults · consistency 7.0 (flat, thin) · rural-scarcity arc D6.0. = .35·5.0+.25·5.0+.15·7.0+.25·6.0.
Present
4.2
No sale-price yield → 5.0 · tenant 3.5 (6% rented at ~$590/wk) · conditions 4.0 (crime/flood mixed; infra/maint bad) · momentum 4.0 (no series). = .30·5.0+.25·3.5+.25·4.0+.20·4.0.
Future
5.8
Supply 8.5 (rural-scarcity lens) · demand 3.5 (rural, ~22-28min Caboolture, no rail) · yield trajectory 4.5 · climate 5.5. = .35·8.5+.30·3.5+.20·4.5+.15·5.5.

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

The good

Rural-scarcity zoning caps supply; a higher-income acreage enclave adjacent to low-crime Wamuran.

The bad

No median or sales signal, just 6% of homes rented at ~$590/wk — effectively no tenant pool or liquidity for an SMSF.

The ugly

Creek-flat and one-road access are inferred risks; large-lot upkeep sits outside LRBA borrowing.

Net read from the data

Not an investable SMSF market — no depth, no tenants, no rail. Pass on the numbers.

Investment lens 2 good · 2 mixed · 3 bad · computed from data + sourced research — each row cites its source

DimensionVerdictWhy
Flood risk MixedRural creek-flat locality; road-isolation exposure inferred from catchment, no verified per-suburb flood — check at address level.
flood factpack; MBRC Flood Check
Crime MixedNo suburb-level rate data (Woodford/Kilcoy police divisions); rural, with adjacent Wamuran well below the QLD average — verify on the QPS crime map.
QPS crime map (verify)
Infrastructure BadRural — ~22-28min to Caboolture; no retail, rail or hospital.
Transport factpack
Owner-occupier appeal Good94% owned / 6% rented, 82% family households — owner-occupier depth supports prices and resale; verify tenant demand separately (listings volume, room demand).
ABS via suburb page
New supply risk GoodRural zoning under the 75%-rural-preservation policy; no pipeline — structural scarcity.
supply factpack
Distance to rail BadNo station; nearest heavy rail Caboolture ~22-28min.
Translink network
Housing stock & upkeep BadRural acreage on septic/bore; large-lot upkeep is a standing, LRBA-uncovered cost.
editorial — stock-age judgment

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

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

2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Median price
Median rent$850/wk
Implied yield

Demographics

Population 199 (metro 2,526,238)Income $2,312/wk (25.0% above metro)Average age 42Household size 2.6
Age groups
Under 15 21.2%15–64 61.6%65+ 17.2%
Households
Family 82%Single 18%
Ownership
Owned 94.2%Rented 5.8%
55% of owners have a mortgage

Room rentals renting out a room

Average room rent
Demand
people looking per room listed

Saved houses in Wamuran Basin 0 favourited · links open the listing

No favourites saved in this suburb.