SNAPSHOT: 2026-03-28
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 29 Mar 2026
Compared to week ending 22 Mar 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 5,699 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 19.7% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 13.0% showed decline. 67.3% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.08%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of WA | +0.16% | 73 | 18 | 351 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.15% | 111 | 61 | 651 |
| Perth | +0.15% | 124 | 43 | 362 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.14% | 180 | 74 | 858 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.11% | 86 | 60 | 464 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.11% | 155 | 85 | 1046 |
| Rest of NT | +0.11% | 5 | 1 | 36 |
| Rest of SA | +0.11% | 35 | 15 | 267 |
| Brisbane | +0.01% | 62 | 37 | 375 |
| Sydney | -0.03% | 163 | 177 | 728 |
| Melbourne | -0.09% | 126 | 167 | 551 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathfield (NSW) | Sydney | $4,050,000 | +8.29% | 26 |
| Coburg | Melbourne | $1,210,000 | +6.14% | 41 |
| Aitkenvale | Rest of Qld | $602,000 | +4.15% | 6 |
| Aberfeldie | Melbourne | $1,590,000 | +3.92% | 7 |
| Mount Barker (WA) | Rest of WA | $636,000 | +3.92% | 4 |
| Yanchep | Perth | $854,000 | +3.64% | 13 |
| Parklea | Sydney | $1,530,000 | +3.38% | 4 |
| Malabar | Sydney | $3,390,000 | +3.35% | 5 |
| Acton (Tas.) | Rest of Tas. | $413,000 | +2.99% | 3 |
| Macquarie Fields | Sydney | $951,000 | +2.92% | 11 |
Strathfield (NSW) leads at +8.29% (26 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Aitkenvale (+4.15%, 6 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundoora (Vic.) | Melbourne | $817,000 | -4.00% | 38 |
| Charlestown (NSW) | Rest of NSW | $1,040,000 | -3.70% | 19 |
| Devonport | Rest of Tas. | $637,000 | -3.48% | 17 |
| Blairgowrie | Melbourne | $1,650,000 | -2.94% | 3 |
| Gledswood Hills | Sydney | $1,330,000 | -2.92% | 13 |
| Port Macquarie | Rest of NSW | $934,000 | -2.91% | 93 |
| Seaholme | Melbourne | $1,010,000 | -2.88% | 3 |
| Traralgon | Rest of Vic. | $617,000 | -2.83% | 54 |
| Greenvale (Vic.) | Melbourne | $855,000 | -2.73% | 40 |
| Padstow | Sydney | $1,430,000 | -2.72% | 8 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-03-29. Prior week: 2026-03-22
- 5,699 SALs total, 5,699 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days