SNAPSHOT: 2026-07-27
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 26 July 2026
Compared to week ending 19 July 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,553 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 16.4% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 8.7% showed decline. 75.0% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.18%. 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 | +0.40% | 117 | 21 | 349 |
| Rest of NT | +0.36% | 4 | 5 | 33 |
| Brisbane | +0.34% | 120 | 34 | 483 |
| Rest of SA | +0.30% | 41 | 22 | 385 |
| Rest of WA | +0.25% | 50 | 16 | 401 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.23% | 199 | 96 | 1133 |
| Adelaide | +0.22% | 99 | 34 | 438 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.21% | 36 | 21 | 275 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.17% | 202 | 146 | 1585 |
| Sydney | +0.13% | 126 | 102 | 783 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.07% | 119 | 67 | 975 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.06% | 18 | 16 | 101 |
| Melbourne | -0.04% | 87 | 66 | 506 |
| Hobart | -0.32% | 17 | 10 | 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. | $488,000 | +6.09% | 4 |
| Ranelagh | Rest of Tas. | $690,000 | +4.55% | 3 |
| Bongaree | Brisbane | $1,040,000 | +4.00% | 6 |
| Darch | Perth | $1,170,000 | +3.54% | 5 |
| Creswick | Rest of Vic. | $595,000 | +3.48% | 3 |
| Ettalong Beach | Sydney | $1,300,000 | +3.17% | 3 |
| Berkeley Vale | Sydney | $1,040,000 | +2.97% | 6 |
| Townsend | Rest of NSW | $778,000 | +2.91% | 3 |
| Labrador | Rest of Qld | $1,080,000 | +2.86% | 5 |
| Kensington Grove | Brisbane | $1,110,000 | +2.78% | 3 |
Beaufort (Vic.) leads at +6.09% (4 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Bongaree (+4.00%, 6 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 |
| Westbury (Tas.) | Rest of Tas. | $652,000 | -4.12% | 3 |
| Kenthurst | Sydney | $3,070,000 | -4.06% | 4 |
| Merbein | Rest of Vic. | $432,000 | -2.92% | 7 |
| East Gosford | Sydney | $1,040,000 | -2.80% | 3 |
| Sunset | Rest of Qld | $280,000 | -2.78% | 4 |
| Hurstville | Sydney | $2,120,000 | -2.75% | 3 |
| Glenhaven | Sydney | $2,580,000 | -2.64% | 7 |
| Mundaring | Perth | $1,110,000 | -2.63% | 3 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-07-26. Prior week: 2026-07-19
- 7,553 SALs total, 7,553 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days