SNAPSHOT: 2026-03-19
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 15 Mar 2026
Compared to week ending 8 Mar 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 8,470 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 12.4% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 8.5% showed decline. 79.1% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.05%. Median: 0.00%
2. Regional Breakdown
Average week-on-week price change by region. Only regions with 10+ suburbs shown.
| Region (SUA) | Avg WoW | Suburbs Up | Suburbs Down | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth | +0.11% | 84 | 43 | 362 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.10% | 183 | 111 | 1655 |
| Brisbane | +0.10% | 114 | 67 | 559 |
| Rest of WA | +0.09% | 73 | 31 | 484 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.08% | 203 | 103 | 1432 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.07% | 50 | 18 | 932 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.03% | 3 | 0 | 107 |
| Rest of SA | +0.02% | 11 | 7 | 449 |
| Rest of NT | +0.01% | 1 | 1 | 36 |
| Sydney | -0.02% | 196 | 177 | 860 |
| Rest of Tas. | -0.02% | 78 | 75 | 461 |
| Adelaide | -0.02% | 12 | 14 | 467 |
| Melbourne | -0.04% | 45 | 63 | 551 |
| Hobart | -0.08% | 1 | 7 | 115 |
3. Top 10 Growth Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
Filtered to suburbs with at least 3 sales in the past 30 days.
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penrose | Rest of NSW | $889,000 | +5.33% | 3 |
| Madora Bay | Perth | $1,060,000 | +3.92% | 6 |
| Bankstown | Sydney | $1,600,000 | +3.90% | 9 |
| Burrapine | Rest of NSW | $547,000 | +3.80% | 3 |
| Tennyson (Qld) | Brisbane | $1,460,000 | +3.55% | 3 |
| South Windsor | Sydney | $994,000 | +3.22% | 17 |
| Edgewater | Perth | $1,030,000 | +3.10% | 3 |
| Marsden Park | Sydney | $1,350,000 | +3.05% | 19 |
| Hermit Park | Rest of Qld | $761,000 | +2.84% | 7 |
| Woollahra | Sydney | $4,980,000 | +2.68% | 15 |
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlwood | Sydney | $2,020,000 | -3.35% | 16 |
| Castle Hill (NSW) | Sydney | $2,360,000 | -3.28% | 56 |
| Richmond (Vic.) | Melbourne | $1,180,000 | -3.28% | 31 |
| Brighton (Vic.) | Melbourne | $2,760,000 | -3.16% | 28 |
| Strathfield (NSW) | Sydney | $3,790,000 | -2.82% | 16 |
| Bringelly | Sydney | $1,420,000 | -2.74% | 3 |
| Devonport | Rest of Tas. | $634,000 | -2.46% | 19 |
| Marsden | Brisbane | $865,000 | -2.37% | 28 |
| Willoughby East | Sydney | $4,140,000 | -2.36% | 4 |
| Burnley | Melbourne | $1,320,000 | -2.22% | 5 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-03-15. Prior week: 2026-03-08
- 8,470 SALs total, 8,470 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days