Real Estate Wonga Beach Qld 4873

Real Estate Market: Is Wonga Beach QLD 4873 a Good Suburb to Buy Into?

Housing Market in Wonga Beach

Key Wonga Beach Metrics & Forecast to 2028

Sources: Property Listings and Microburbs, 2002 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Capital Growth Forecast: Houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Capital Growth Forecast: Houses (2-Year Outlook)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Median yield for houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Smart median rent: All houses	$653	Top 31%	69% to Mar 2025
Smart median sale price: All houses	Premium	Premium	Premium

Housing Supply in Wonga Beach

Wonga Beach Real Estate Investor Report

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The higher the supply score the more supply is on the market, both current and future.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, Property Listings and Microburbs, 2002 - 2023

Wonga Beach

57.8%

Cairns

39.8%

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Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Development applications	0	Bottom 38%	Data for Jun 2025
Developments	2.0	Bottom 42%	Data for Jul 2023
Housing Stock Quality Indicator	24.5	Top 22%	Data for May 2023
Total new residential buildings value (SA2)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Days on market: houses	Premium	Premium	Premium
Days on market: units	Premium	Premium	Premium
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Stock on Market	2	Top 35%	100% to Feb 2025

Housing Stock Quality in Wonga Beach

The higher the score, the higher the quality of the houses and units.
Sources: ABS, GEOSPATIAL, Property Listings and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Houses	90.5%	Bottom 21%	1% to Jan 2021
Average bedrooms - all homes	2.2	Bottom 26%	49% to Jan 2021
NBN connection: fibreoptic cable to node	0.0%	Bottom 37%	Data for Jun 2023

Development Restrictions in Wonga Beach

Wonga Beach Zoning Map

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The higher the score, the more easily density can be increased.
Sources: GEOSPATIAL, TORREN, ABS and Microburbs, 2011 - 2023

Wonga Beach

35.1%

Cairns

37.5%

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Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Total area	9.2 sq km	Top 47%	Data for Jan 2021
Heritage sites total area	0.0 sq km	Bottom 39%	Data for Jun 2023
Residential density	2590 sqm per resident	Top 36%	Data for Jan 2021

Risk in Wonga Beach

Wonga Beach Risk Report

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The higher the score, the more exposed households are to financial stress.
Sources: ABS, Property Listings, TORREN and Microburbs, 2006 - 2023

Wonga Beach

50.5

Cairns

50.3

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Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
% Owner Occupied	88.9%	Bottom 38%	0 to May 2023
% Rentals	11.1%	Top 38%	3% to May 2023
Housing Affordability Index	33	Top 47%	Data for Jun 2023
Median monthly mortgage	$1,280	Bottom 18%	2% to May 2023
Rent Affordability Index (Houses)	68	Bottom 8%	Data for Jun 2023
Rent Affordability Index (Units)	59	Bottom 4%	Data for Jun 2023
Mortgage as a percent of income	31.3%	Top 13%	6% to Jan 2021
Mortgaged Dwellings	34.1%	Bottom 37%	18% to May 2023

Housing Demand in Wonga Beach

The higher the score, the more demand their is for housing in the area, both current and future.
Sources: ABS, TORREN, Property Listings and Microburbs, 1975 - 2030

Wonga Beach

40.0%

Cairns

58.6%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Net internal migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Net overseas migration (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
Future Population (SA2)	7550	Bottom 40%	12% to Dec 2046
Historical Population (SA3)	12700	Bottom 3%	24% to Dec 2023
Historical population growth	Premium	Premium	Premium
Population (LGA)	14200	Top 49%	37% to Dec 2030
Population Projection (LGA)	Premium	Premium	Premium
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Unit Market in Wonga Beach

Wonga Beach Unit Investor Report

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Sources: Property Listings and Microburbs, 2002 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Cairns	Trend
Median yield for units	Premium	Premium	Premium
Smart median rent: All units	$598	Top 20%	100% to Mar 2025
Smart median sale price: All units	Premium	Premium	Premium
Unit to house ratio	89.7%	Top 19%	30% to Mar 2025

Median House Rental Prices by Street (1)

Level_0	Street	Date	Median rent (per week)
77238	Marlin Dr	15 Jan 2025	$497

LGA Details (1)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Local government area	Douglas

Percent of Renters by Street (35)

Percent of Renters	Street
40.8%	Calophyllum Cl
29.0%	Barka Cl
28.9%	Barra Cl
0.0%	Bells Reef Cl
9.5%	Billfish Cl

Turnover Rate by Street (34)

Turnover rate	Street	Turnover Label	Turnover Years	Year
95.5%	Jirimandi Cl	high turnover	Every 10.5 years (high turnover)	2025
100.0%	Kadan Cl	high turnover	Every 10.0 years (high turnover)	2025
78.2%	Marlin Dr	average turnover	Every 12.8 years (average turnover)	2025
80.0%	Janbal St	average turnover	Every 12.5 years (average turnover)	2025
40.0%	Bells Reef Cl	very tightly held	Every 25.0 years (very tightly held)	2025

Median Unit Sale Prices by Street (35)

Date	Median sale value	Street
10 May 2024	$140,000	Ives Ave
10 May 2024	$362,500	Marlin Dr
10 May 2024	$850,000	Yarun Cl
10 May 2024	$135,000	Roy Cl
25 Apr 2024	$156,200	Oleander Dr

Recently Sold Houses (100)

Address	Price	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date sold	Sale Type
45 Kalkuri Cl	$510,000	3.0	1.0	3.0	05 Mar 2025	On Market
5 Jirimandi Cl	$418,000	3.0	1.0	2.0	23 Dec 2024	On Market
7 Jirimandi Cl	$155,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	17 Dec 2024	On Market
6 Gardenia Cl	$347,000	1.0	1.0	0.0	11 Dec 2024	On Market
48 Esp	$525,000	2.0	1.0	2.0	06 Dec 2024	On Market

Median House Sale Prices by Street (100)

Street	Date	Median sale value
Snapper Island Dr	10 May 2024	$490,000
Dewal Cl	10 May 2024	$250,000
Roy Cl	10 May 2024	$475,000
Julia Cl	10 May 2024	$131,000
Kadan Cl	10 May 2024	$452,700

Recent Rental Unit Listings (100)

Address	Rent (per week)	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date
6 Camelia Cl	$370	1.0	1.0	1.0	06 Jan 2025
6 Camelia Cl	$370	1.0	1.0	1.0	06 Jan 2025
6 Camelia Cl	$370	0.0	1.0	1.0	06 Jan 2025
6 Camelia Cl	$370	1.0	1.0	1.0	06 Jan 2025
Unit 3, 32 Marlin Dr	$320	1.0	1.0	1.0	20 May 2024

Recent Rental House Listings (100)

Address	Rent (per week)	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Garage spaces	Date
37 Kalkuri Cl	$500	4	1	2	28 Nov 2024
37 Kalkuri Cl	$500	4	1	2	28 Nov 2024
37 Kalkuri Cl	$500	4	1	2	28 Nov 2024
37 Kalkuri Cl	$500	4	1	2	28 Nov 2024
37 Kalkuri Cl	$500	4	1	2	28 Nov 2024

Recently Sold Units (100)

Address	Price	Date sold	Sale Type
7 Jirimandi Cl	$155,000	17 Dec 2024	On Market
94 Marlin Dr	$180,000	22 Oct 2024	On Market
94 Marlin Dr	$180,000	22 Oct 2024	On Market
94 Marlin Dr	$180,000	22 Oct 2024	On Market
94 Marlin Dr	$180,000	22 Oct 2024	On Market

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