SNAPSHOT: 2026-07-24
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 26 July 2026
Compared to week ending 19 July 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,552 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 15.8% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 8.0% showed decline. 76.2% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.17%. 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 | +0.38% | 117 | 21 | 349 |
| Rest of NT | +0.38% | 4 | 4 | 33 |
| Rest of SA | +0.35% | 43 | 21 | 385 |
| Brisbane | +0.29% | 116 | 33 | 484 |
| Rest of WA | +0.26% | 49 | 16 | 401 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.26% | 37 | 20 | 275 |
| Adelaide | +0.22% | 105 | 32 | 438 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.22% | 185 | 88 | 1131 |
| Sydney | +0.17% | 138 | 88 | 783 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.11% | 178 | 125 | 1584 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.08% | 19 | 16 | 101 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.06% | 105 | 59 | 975 |
| Melbourne | -0.02% | 82 | 68 | 507 |
| Hobart | -0.16% | 17 | 12 | 96 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort (Vic.) | Rest of Vic. | $480,000 | +5.49% | 3 |
| Ranelagh | Rest of Tas. | $690,000 | +4.55% | 3 |
| Labrador | Rest of Qld | $1,090,000 | +3.81% | 5 |
| Berkeley Vale | Sydney | $1,040,000 | +2.97% | 4 |
| Geeveston | Rest of Tas. | $580,000 | +2.65% | 4 |
| Bedford | Perth | $1,180,000 | +2.61% | 3 |
| Blair Athol (SA) | Adelaide | $925,000 | +2.44% | 6 |
| Glenvale | Rest of Qld | $840,000 | +2.44% | 5 |
| Denman | Rest of NSW | $635,000 | +2.42% | 4 |
| Granville (NSW) | Sydney | $1,280,000 | +2.40% | 4 |
Beaufort (Vic.) leads at +5.49% (3 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Labrador (+3.81%, 5 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tara (Qld) | Rest of Qld | $200,000 | -9.09% | 6 |
| North Strathfield | Sydney | $2,520,000 | -4.18% | 3 |
| Kenthurst | Sydney | $3,070,000 | -4.06% | 4 |
| Merbein | Rest of Vic. | $437,000 | -2.89% | 4 |
| East Gosford | Sydney | $1,040,000 | -2.80% | 3 |
| Paradise Point | Rest of Qld | $2,000,000 | -2.44% | 5 |
| Watsonia | Melbourne | $1,000,000 | -1.96% | 4 |
| Port Pirie South | Rest of SA | $360,000 | -1.91% | 5 |
| Nathalia | Rest of Vic. | $422,000 | -1.86% | 3 |
| Woodside (SA) | Adelaide | $885,000 | -1.78% | 3 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-07-26. Prior week: 2026-07-19
- 7,552 SALs total, 7,552 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days