SNAPSHOT: 2026-04-13
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 12 Apr 2026
Compared to week ending 5 Apr 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 8,477 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 12.7% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 9.1% showed decline. 78.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of WA | +0.12% | 61 | 19 | 483 |
| Perth | +0.11% | 104 | 49 | 361 |
| Rest of SA | +0.10% | 35 | 31 | 447 |
| Brisbane | +0.09% | 94 | 51 | 560 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.08% | 191 | 73 | 1432 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.07% | 111 | 55 | 1240 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.06% | 76 | 66 | 460 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.05% | 137 | 108 | 1356 |
| Adelaide | +0.01% | 11 | 3 | 467 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.01% | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| Rest of NT | +0.01% | 2 | 2 | 37 |
| Sydney | -0.07% | 134 | 167 | 862 |
| Melbourne | -0.07% | 111 | 138 | 551 |
| Hobart | -0.08% | 5 | 10 | 114 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham (Vic.) | Melbourne | $656,000 | +3.96% | 9 |
| Warragul | Rest of Vic. | $726,000 | +3.86% | 37 |
| Tarneit | Melbourne | $683,000 | +3.64% | 85 |
| Truganina | Melbourne | $690,000 | +3.14% | 53 |
| Mowbray (Tas.) | Rest of Tas. | $476,000 | +2.59% | 10 |
| Wilsonton | Rest of Qld | $762,000 | +2.56% | 5 |
| Menangle Park | Sydney | $1,210,000 | +2.54% | 3 |
| Aitkenvale | Rest of Qld | $610,000 | +2.52% | 4 |
| Maroochydore | Rest of Qld | $1,250,000 | +2.46% | 32 |
| Officer | Melbourne | $768,000 | +2.26% | 32 |
Sydenham (Vic.) leads at +3.96% (9 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Tarneit (+3.64%, 85 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Perth | Perth | $1,590,000 | -7.56% | 8 |
| Buderim | Rest of Qld | $1,400,000 | -4.76% | 41 |
| Old Guildford | Sydney | $1,250,000 | -3.10% | 3 |
| Lilyfield | Sydney | $2,330,000 | -2.92% | 13 |
| Guildford (NSW) | Sydney | $1,340,000 | -2.90% | 17 |
| Moss Vale | Rest of NSW | $1,070,000 | -2.73% | 13 |
| Cranbourne East | Melbourne | $727,000 | -2.68% | 19 |
| Cromer (NSW) | Sydney | $2,590,000 | -2.63% | 6 |
| South Wentworthville | Sydney | $1,170,000 | -2.50% | 7 |
| Beeliar | Perth | $359,000 | -2.45% | 107 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-04-12. Prior week: 2026-04-05
- 8,477 SALs total, 8,477 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days