SNAPSHOT: 2026-09-12
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 13 Sept 2026
Compared to week ending 6 Sept 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,694 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 16.0% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 10.4% showed decline. 73.6% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.15%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | +0.35% | 111 | 46 | 486 |
| Rest of WA | +0.26% | 60 | 27 | 403 |
| Rest of SA | +0.25% | 36 | 23 | 385 |
| Perth | +0.19% | 95 | 22 | 347 |
| Rest of Vic. | +0.19% | 128 | 80 | 975 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.17% | 214 | 158 | 1644 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.16% | 213 | 99 | 1153 |
| Adelaide | +0.15% | 81 | 40 | 440 |
| Darwin | +0.13% | 18 | 4 | 63 |
| Hobart | +0.11% | 19 | 11 | 94 |
| Rest of NT | +0.09% | 3 | 0 | 32 |
| Melbourne | +0.08% | 87 | 94 | 505 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.07% | 35 | 26 | 274 |
| Sydney | -0.06% | 114 | 150 | 791 |
| Australian Capital Territory | -0.07% | 20 | 19 | 100 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windellama | Rest of NSW | $900,000 | +13.21% | 3 |
| Rapid Creek | Darwin | $935,000 | +6.86% | 4 |
| Kalimna | Rest of Vic. | $575,000 | +6.48% | 3 |
| Mount Hutton (NSW) | Rest of NSW | $950,000 | +4.63% | 3 |
| Ashmont | Rest of NSW | $575,000 | +4.55% | 6 |
| Maitland (NSW) | Rest of NSW | $745,000 | +4.20% | 3 |
| Wondunna | Rest of Qld | $1,050,000 | +3.96% | 10 |
| Little Mountain | Rest of Qld | $1,300,000 | +3.17% | 4 |
| Como (WA) | Perth | $1,700,000 | +3.03% | 4 |
| Finley | Rest of NSW | $380,000 | +2.98% | 5 |
Windellama leads at +13.21% (3 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Kalimna (+6.48%, 3 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coconut Grove | Darwin | $834,000 | -5.44% | 3 |
| Turramurra | Sydney | $3,120,000 | -4.88% | 5 |
| Lower Plenty | Melbourne | $1,390,000 | -4.14% | 4 |
| Campsie | Sydney | $2,050,000 | -3.76% | 4 |
| Alstonville | Rest of NSW | $1,040,000 | -3.70% | 8 |
| Saratoga | Sydney | $1,300,000 | -3.70% | 5 |
| Wallaroo (SA) | Rest of SA | $600,000 | -3.54% | 4 |
| Kensington (Vic.) | Melbourne | $1,150,000 | -3.36% | 8 |
| Bongaree | Brisbane | $1,000,000 | -2.91% | 3 |
| Mount Lofty | Rest of Qld | $1,050,000 | -2.78% | 7 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-09-13. Prior week: 2026-09-06
- 7,694 SALs total, 7,694 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days