Brisbane · 4000
Petrie Terrace, QLD
population +10.0% (5y), $7.4bn pipeline incl. Cross River Rail — Roma Street.
NextSuburb scoreTier B
74Strong
Median house
$1.54M
5y growth
9.4%/yr
Gross yield
1.5%
Vacancy
1.3%
Stable but fully pricedLow confidence
Thin marketSmall sample sizes (~9 sales/yr) can distort medians. Treat the score with caution and weight the eight-signal breakdown over the headline number.
Eight-signal breakdown
Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.
- Capital growth (5y)9.4%/yr94/100
- Population growth+10.0% (5y)100/100
- Supply tightening-6.0% YoY80/100
- Rental yield1.5%29/100
- Rental demand1.3% vacancy68/100
- Income growth+20.0% (5y)80/100
- Construction pipeline$7.4bn nearby100/100
- Affordabilityabove cap0/100
Why this score
Petrie Terrace scores 74/100 (Strong). The two strongest signals: 10.0% population growth over five years and $7.4bn of nearby construction. The standout watch-out: the median is 103% of a typical budget.
Drivers
- Population growth+10.0% (5y)
- Infrastructure pipeline$7.4bn nearby
- Capital growth9.4%/yr
- Income growth+20.0% (5y)
Risks
- At top of budget (103% of cap)
- Thin gross yield (1.5%)
Nearest infrastructure
Cross River Rail — Roma Street0.2 km away
Construction · $7.1bn · completion 2026
Construction-stage projects within 10 km lift the suburb’s infrastructure score; projects more than 25 km away barely move it.
Comparable suburbs
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