SNAPSHOT: 2026-08-02
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 2 Aug 2026
Compared to week ending 26 July 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,666 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 16.5% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 9.0% showed decline. 74.5% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.28%. 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 NT | +6.54% | 6 | 7 | 32 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.81% | 208 | 133 | 1622 |
| Rest of WA | +0.43% | 66 | 14 | 403 |
| Perth | +0.29% | 110 | 22 | 349 |
| Darwin | +0.27% | 16 | 9 | 62 |
| Brisbane | +0.22% | 121 | 45 | 480 |
| Australian Capital Territory | +0.16% | 15 | 11 | 100 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.11% | 216 | 104 | 1127 |
| Adelaide | +0.11% | 96 | 39 | 441 |
| Rest of SA | +0.10% | 39 | 25 | 388 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.05% | 118 | 81 | 990 |
| Hobart | +0.04% | 18 | 8 | 97 |
| Melbourne | +0.01% | 86 | 66 | 507 |
| Sydney | -0.04% | 114 | 103 | 785 |
| Rest of Tas. | -0.04% | 38 | 22 | 281 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elliot | Rest of SA | $987,000 | +4.89% | 3 |
| Riverhills | Brisbane | $1,150,000 | +4.55% | 3 |
| Westbury (Tas.) | Rest of Tas. | $652,000 | +4.32% | 3 |
| Amamoor | Rest of Qld | $859,000 | +3.74% | 3 |
| Risdon Park | Rest of SA | $367,000 | +3.38% | 7 |
| Tumut | Rest of NSW | $525,000 | +3.35% | 4 |
| Bongaree | Brisbane | $1,030,000 | +3.00% | 8 |
| Maylands (SA) | Adelaide | $1,380,000 | +2.99% | 3 |
| Mindarie (WA) | Perth | $1,420,000 | +2.90% | 4 |
| Nikenbah | Rest of Qld | $1,100,000 | +2.80% | 3 |
Port Elliot leads at +4.89% (3 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Westbury (Tas.) (+4.32%, 3 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loveday | Rest of SA | $470,000 | -12.15% | 3 |
| Largs Bay | Adelaide | $1,150,000 | -8.73% | 4 |
| Rosenthal Heights | Rest of Qld | $800,000 | -4.53% | 5 |
| Noosaville | Rest of Qld | $2,050,000 | -4.21% | 3 |
| Garfield | Melbourne | $782,000 | -3.34% | 4 |
| Shenton Park | Perth | $1,940,000 | -3.00% | 3 |
| Yandina | Rest of Qld | $1,030,000 | -2.83% | 3 |
| Paddington (Qld) | Brisbane | $2,100,000 | -2.78% | 4 |
| North Epping | Sydney | $2,300,000 | -2.54% | 3 |
| Moranbah | Rest of Qld | $400,000 | -2.44% | 14 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-08-02. Prior week: 2026-07-26
- 7,666 SALs total, 7,666 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days