Most expensive townships

Top 28 most expensive townships in Australia

#	Townships	Median price
1	BYRON BAY	1,780,000
2	KIAMA	1,570,000
3	SURF COAST	1,490,000
4	SYDNEY	1,360,000
5	NOOSA	1,230,000
6	BOWRAL	1,210,000
1	MELBOURNE	1,080,000
8	BALLINA	1,080,000
9	WOLLONGONG	1,028,000
10	APOLLO BAY	1,010,000
11	CANBERRA	1,000,000
12	TWEED HEADS	1,000,000
13	GOLD COAST	950,000
14	SUNSHINE COAST	950,000
15	MACEDON-KYNETON	930,000
16	NEWCASTLE	900,000
17	SHELLHARBOUR	880,000
18	QUEANBEYAN	870,000
19	YAMBA	830,000
20	LAKE MACQUARIE	820,000
21	BRISBANE	820,000
22	PORT STEPHENS	810,000
23	PORT MACQUARIE	810,000
24	BASS COAST	810,000
25	BELLINGEN	800,000
26	GEELONG	800,000
27	YASS	800,000
28	COFFS HARBOUR	800,000

Migration magnet

Migration magnets

State	#	Townships	Migration growth
QLD	1	YEPPOON	3.10%
QLD	2	HERVEY BAY	6.50%
QLD	3	GYMPIE	5.20%
QLD	4	SUNSHINE COAST	9.00%
QLD	5	BRISBANE	2.80%
QLD	6	SCENIC RIM	5.10%
QLD	7	GOLD COAST	5.20%
NSW	8	TWEED	4.60%
NSW	9	BALLINA	5.10%
NSW	10	PORT MACQUARIE	8.50%
NSW	11	MAITLAND	8.40%
NSW	12	NEWCASTLE	-0.80%
NSW	13	SYDNEY	-2.50%
NSW	14	WOLLONGONG	-1.20%
NSW	15	BOWRAL	4.30%
NSW	16	KIAMA	5.80%
NSW	17	CANBERRA	0.30%
NSW	18	QUEANBEYAN	2.10%
NSW	19	BATEMANS BAY	5.50%
NSW	20	ALBURY	2.70%
NSW	21	BEGA VALLEY	3.40%
VIC	22	EAST GIPPSLAND	6.10%
VIC	23	WARRAGUL	10.40%
VIC	24	BASS COAST	13.80%
VIC	25	MORNINGTON PENINSULA	2.90%
VIC	26	MACEDON RANGES	4.20%
VIC	27	BALLARAT	5.10%
VIC	28	MACEDON RANGES	5.50%
VIC	29	Melbourne	-0.80%
VIC	30	GOLDEN PLAINS	7.80%
VIC	31	GEELONG	7.10%
VIC	32	SURF COAST	12.50%
SA	33	VICTOR HARBOUR	9.20%
SA	34	ADELAIDE	-1.40%
WA	35	PERTH	0.70%
WA	36	BUSSELTON	5.80%
WA	37	MARGARET RIVER	8.10%
TAS	38	HOBART	1.00%

Property increase

#	LGA Population ABS	2016	2,021	+/-	5yr	2yr
1	Brisbane	1,184,752	1,272,461	87,709	1.40%	0.70%
2	Gold Coast	575,303	643,461	68,158	2.30%	1.80%
3	Moreton Bay	439,292	486,645	47,353	2.10%	1.80%
4	Unincorporated ACT	403,104	431,611	28,507	1.40%	0.60%
5	Blacktown	348,030	387,104	39,074	2.20%	1.70%
6	Canterbury-Bankstown	361,862	378,425	16,563	0.90%	0.10%
7	Casey	312,789	368,861	56,072	3.40%	2.10%
8	Logan	314,511	348,020	33,509	2.00%	2.00%
9	Central Coast (NSW)	336,611	347,158	10,547	0.60%	0.50%
10	Sunshine Coast	302,841	343,590	40,749	2.60%	2.30%
11	Wyndham	227,008	289,571	62,563	5.00%	3.40%
12	Northern Beaches	265,468	272,184	6,716	0.50%	-0.20%
13	Greater Geelong	239,529	269,508	29,979	2.40%	2.00%
14	Parramatta	234,444	258,799	24,355	2.00%	0.30%
15	Hume	207,041	243,738	36,697	3.30%	2.20%
16	City of Sydney	222,717	242,237	19,520	1.70%	-0.80%
17	Cumberland	225,691	239,834	14,143	1.20%	-0.30%
18	Whittlesea	207,058	237,932	30,874	2.80%	1.60%
19	Ipswich	200,103	236,708	36,605	3.40%	3.20%
20	Liverpool	211,983	234,917	22,934	2.10%	1.60%
21	Sutherland Shire	226,461	234,275	7,814	0.70%	0.80%
22	Stirling	220,073	223,260	3,187	0.30%	0.50%
23	Wollongong	210,394	220,659	10,265	1.00%	0.60%
24	Penrith	201,597	219,173	17,576	1.70%	1.50%
25	Wanneroo	194,779	215,878	21,099	2.10%	1.80%
26	Lake Macquarie	202,332	210,031	7,699	0.70%	1.00%
27	Fairfield	205,675	207,922	2,247	0.20%	-0.90%
28	Brimbank	204,190	201,680	-2,510	-0.20%	-1.90%
29	Inner West	191,194	199,759	8,565	0.90%	-0.20%
30	Townsville	191,348	197,992	6,644	0.70%	0.80%
31	Monash	192,625	197,980	5,355	0.50%	-1.20%
32	The Hills Shire	162,975	188,557	25,582	3.00%	2.90%
33	Moreland	172,294	184,707	12,413	1.40%	-0.30%
34	Bayside (NSW)	164,534	182,369	17,835	2.10%	1.10%
35	Melton	141,420	179,107	37,687	4.80%	4.20%
36	Boroondara	177,276	176,632	-644	-0.10%	-1.80%
37	Whitehorse	169,641	175,970	6,329	0.70%	-0.80%
38	Onkaparinga	169,372	175,711	6,339	0.70%	0.80%
39	Campbelltown (NSW)	161,562	175,687	14,125	1.70%	1.40%
40	Toowoomba	164,168	171,135	6,967	0.80%	0.60%
41	Melbourne	146,096	169,860	23,764	3.10%	-2.60%
42	Newcastle	160,707	168,880	8,173	1.00%	1.00%
43	Mornington Peninsula	161,528	168,865	7,337	0.90%	0.40%
44	Cairns	161,573	168,853	7,280	0.90%	0.60%
45	Kingston (Vic.)	158,941	164,680	5,739	0.70%	-0.30%
46	Greater Dandenong	160,222	163,266	3,044	0.40%	-1.50%
47	Knox	160,353	162,769	2,416	0.30%	-0.50%
48	Darebin	155,126	162,501	7,375	0.90%	-0.50%
49	Redland	152,216	161,463	9,247	1.20%	0.80%
50	Joondalup	160,918	160,579	-339	0.00%	0.20%
51	Georges River	153,161	159,266	6,105	0.80%	-0.10%
52	Yarra Ranges	155,226	158,831	3,605	0.50%	-0.20%
53	Swan	136,679	156,254	19,575	2.70%	3.00%
54	Glen Eira	148,583	155,123	6,540	0.90%	-0.50%
55	Randwick	148,922	153,498	4,576	0.60%	-0.70%
56	Hornsby	147,385	150,698	3,313	0.40%	-0.40%
57	Salisbury	140,346	144,160	3,814	0.50%	0.20%
58	Frankston	139,502	142,147	2,645	0.40%	-0.20%
59	Rockingham	128,992	140,923	11,931	1.80%	1.80%
60	Ryde	121,270	132,822	11,552	1.80%	0.60%
61	Port Adelaide Enfield	124,007	129,539	5,532	0.90%	0.70%
62	Banyule	127,447	129,387	1,940	0.30%	-0.90%
63	Moonee Valley	122,871	129,379	6,508	1.00%	-0.40%
64	Manningham	122,570	126,924	4,354	0.70%	-0.30%
65	Ku-ring-gai	122,472	126,554	4,082	0.70%	-0.20%
66	Gosnells	122,011	126,459	4,448	0.70%	0.90%
67	Greater Bendigo	112,267	121,382	9,115	1.60%	1.40%
68	Charles Sturt	114,980	121,065	6,085	1.00%	0.90%
69	Cockburn	108,302	119,928	11,626	2.10%	2.40%
70	Mackay	117,218	118,723	1,505	0.30%	0.80%
71	Cardinia	97,573	118,675	21,102	4.00%	2.90%
72	Maroondah	114,800	117,484	2,684	0.50%	-0.50%
73	Camden	80,268	114,516	34,248	7.40%	6.30%
74	Stonnington	111,003	114,340	3,337	0.60%	-1.50%
75	Ballarat	103,500	113,183	9,683	1.80%	1.70%
76	Port Phillip	108,627	112,092	3,465	0.60%	-1.50%
77	Fraser Coast	102,962	109,856	6,894	1.30%	1.50%
78	Shoalhaven	101,942	108,892	6,950	1.30%	1.50%
79	Bayside (Vic.)	102,912	105,580	2,668	0.50%	-0.60%
80	Melville	102,342	103,459	1,117	0.20%	0.50%
81	Tea Tree Gully	99,153	100,879	1,726	0.30%	0.30%
82	Yarra	92,894	99,622	6,728	1.40%	-0.90%
83	Tweed	93,742	99,480	5,738	1.20%	1.30%
84	Playford	90,553	98,120	7,567	1.60%	1.70%
85	Bundaberg	94,256	96,914	2,658	0.60%	0.60%
86	Hobsons Bay	93,445	96,317	2,872	0.60%	-0.70%
87	Armadale	82,021	96,128	14,107	3.20%	2.90%
88	Canada Bay	92,534	95,919	3,385	0.70%	-0.10%
89	Mid-Coast	91,801	95,209	3,408	0.70%	0.70%
90	Marion	90,508	94,927	4,419	1.00%	0.80%
91	Canning	93,733	93,611	-122	0.00%	0.30%
92	Maribyrnong	86,942	93,467	6,525	1.50%	0.00%
93	Maitland	79,063	90,449	11,386	2.70%	3.10%
94	Mandurah	83,322	89,448	6,126	1.40%	1.70%
95	Port Macquarie-Hastings	80,073	87,560	7,487	1.80%	1.80%
96	Rockhampton	81,322	82,311	989	0.20%	0.50%
97	Darwin	85,323	80,937	-4,386	-1.00%	-1.30%
98	Willoughby	77,888	79,556	1,668	0.40%	-1.00%
99	Blue Mountains	78,835	78,740	-95	0.00%	-0.20%
100	Coffs Harbour	74,670	78,093	3,423	0.90%	0.50%
101	Shellharbour	70,391	76,364	5,973	1.60%	2.10%
102	Latrobe (Vic.)	74,622	76,156	1,534	0.40%	0.40%
103	Port Stephens	71,115	75,685	4,570	1.30%	1.50%
104	North Sydney	71,809	73,712	1,903	0.50%	-0.80%
105	Waverley	72,013	72,743	730	0.20%	-1.00%
106	Bayswater	68,791	68,877	86	0.00%	0.30%
107	Launceston	66,518	68,388	1,870	0.60%	0.30%
108	Hawkesbury	66,346	68,009	1,663	0.50%	0.50%
109	Mitcham	66,482	67,696	1,214	0.40%	0.10%
110	Greater Shepparton	65,072	66,786	1,714	0.50%	0.20%
111	Wagga Wagga	63,906	66,408	2,502	0.80%	0.90%
112	Nillumbik	64,174	64,659	485	0.20%	-0.30%
113	Gladstone	63,017	64,186	1,169	0.40%	0.60%
114	Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional	57,790	63,491	5,701	1.90%	1.90%
115	Cessnock	56,720	63,020	6,300	2.10%	2.50%
116	Tamworth Regional	60,990	62,782	1,792	0.60%	0.20%
117	West Torrens	59,408	61,077	1,669	0.60%	0.10%
118	Kalamunda	59,201	59,435	234	0.10%	0.40%
119	Clarence	55,465	59,251	3,786	1.30%	1.20%
120	Woollahra	57,744	58,480	736	0.30%	-0.70%
121	Noosa	53,922	56,796	2,874	1.00%	0.80%
122	Baw Baw	49,296	56,583	7,287	2.80%	2.90%
123	Albury	52,171	55,754	3,583	1.30%	1.30%
124	Mildura	54,658	55,235	577	0.20%	-0.50%
125	Wollondilly	49,854	54,772	4,918	1.90%	1.50%
126	Hobart	52,018	54,251	2,233	0.80%	-0.40%
127	Dubbo Regional	51,404	54,195	2,791	1.10%	0.50%
128	Gympie	50,327	53,726	3,399	1.30%	1.20%
129	Campbelltown (SA)	51,080	53,084	2,004	0.80%	0.80%
130	Clarence Valley	51,622	52,993	1,371	0.50%	1.30%
131	Wingecarribee	48,998	52,309	3,311	1.30%	1.10%
132	Macedon Ranges	47,480	51,743	4,263	1.70%	1.50%