SNAPSHOT: 2026-07-17
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 19 July 2026
Compared to week ending 12 July 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 8,787 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 12.3% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 11.6% showed decline. 76.1% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.02%. 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 | +0.17% | 94 | 25 | 486 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.08% | 207 | 126 | 1438 |
| Rest of SA | +0.08% | 45 | 24 | 439 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.07% | 128 | 113 | 1250 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.07% | 72 | 50 | 459 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.04% | 162 | 114 | 1655 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.02% | 5 | 3 | 107 |
| Rest of NT | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Adelaide | -0.03% | 36 | 47 | 467 |
| Sydney | -0.04% | 118 | 138 | 860 |
| Brisbane | -0.05% | 56 | 84 | 561 |
| Perth | -0.05% | 62 | 91 | 363 |
| Hobart | -0.11% | 13 | 20 | 115 |
| Melbourne | -0.20% | 86 | 182 | 552 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarra | Rest of WA | $713,000 | +5.01% | 8 |
| Richmond (NSW) | Sydney | $1,000,000 | +3.20% | 6 |
| Lavington | Rest of NSW | $665,000 | +2.78% | 10 |
| Broken Hill | Rest of NSW | $281,000 | +2.55% | 29 |
| Gin Gin (Qld) | Rest of Qld | $497,000 | +2.47% | 5 |
| Monash (SA) | Rest of SA | $389,000 | +2.37% | 4 |
| Gooburrum | Rest of Qld | $888,000 | +2.19% | 3 |
| Hoppers Crossing | Melbourne | $706,000 | +2.17% | 27 |
| Hamilton (Vic.) | Rest of Vic. | $520,000 | +2.16% | 9 |
| Lower King | Rest of WA | $867,000 | +2.12% | 3 |
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood (Vic.) | Melbourne | $915,000 | -3.79% | 14 |
| Diamond Valley | Rest of Qld | $1,210,000 | -3.20% | 4 |
| Frankston | Melbourne | $826,000 | -2.59% | 35 |
| Caversham | Perth | $939,000 | -2.39% | 7 |
| Colac | Rest of Vic. | $521,000 | -2.25% | 13 |
| Kalkallo | Melbourne | $668,000 | -2.05% | 12 |
| Buderim | Rest of Qld | $1,460,000 | -2.01% | 41 |
| Preston (Vic.) | Melbourne | $1,000,000 | -1.96% | 24 |
| Success | Perth | $1,010,000 | -1.94% | 3 |
| Marayong | Sydney | $1,040,000 | -1.89% | 7 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-07-19. Prior week: 2026-07-12
- 8,787 SALs total, 8,787 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days