SNAPSHOT: 2026-09-22
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 27 Sept 2026
Compared to week ending 20 Sept 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,610 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 15.3% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 9.3% showed decline. 75.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest of NT | +0.37% | 7 | 2 | 33 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.36% | 191 | 86 | 1141 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.26% | 205 | 111 | 1603 |
| Rest of SA | +0.24% | 42 | 15 | 386 |
| Rest of WA | +0.24% | 52 | 31 | 397 |
| Hobart | +0.18% | 19 | 10 | 94 |
| Perth | +0.16% | 94 | 21 | 347 |
| Adelaide | +0.09% | 80 | 42 | 441 |
| Brisbane | +0.07% | 102 | 52 | 483 |
| Sydney | +0.06% | 134 | 146 | 787 |
| Rest of Tas. | +0.01% | 38 | 22 | 271 |
| Darwin | -0.01% | 19 | 3 | 63 |
| Australian Capital Territory | -0.01% | 13 | 17 | 101 |
| Melbourne | -0.05% | 74 | 69 | 505 |
| Rest of Vic. | -0.06% | 96 | 80 | 957 |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimbulah | Rest of Qld | $442,000 | +10.50% | 3 |
| Garden Suburb | Rest of NSW | $1,200,000 | +7.14% | 3 |
| Barmera | Rest of SA | $499,000 | +4.83% | 4 |
| Nickol | Rest of WA | $811,000 | +3.97% | 4 |
| Klemzig | Adelaide | $1,140,000 | +3.64% | 8 |
| Kensington (Vic.) | Melbourne | $1,170,000 | +3.54% | 8 |
| West Mackay | Rest of Qld | $647,000 | +3.52% | 5 |
| Kalamunda | Perth | $1,300,000 | +3.17% | 4 |
| Palm Cove | Rest of Qld | $1,340,000 | +3.08% | 3 |
| Roseville | Sydney | $4,450,000 | +3.01% | 5 |
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caves Beach | Rest of NSW | $1,330,000 | -5.00% | 3 |
| Fennell Bay | Rest of NSW | $810,000 | -4.59% | 5 |
| Hunters Hill | Sydney | $4,000,000 | -3.61% | 3 |
| Brown Hill (Vic.) | Rest of Vic. | $615,000 | -3.15% | 6 |
| Middle Park (Vic.) | Melbourne | $2,850,000 | -3.06% | 8 |
| Mount Lofty | Rest of Qld | $1,050,000 | -2.78% | 5 |
| Kingswood (SA) | Adelaide | $1,620,000 | -2.41% | 7 |
| Heathmont | Melbourne | $990,000 | -1.98% | 5 |
| Whalan | Sydney | $902,000 | -1.96% | 8 |
| Harrington Park | Sydney | $1,520,000 | -1.94% | 9 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-09-27. Prior week: 2026-09-20
- 7,610 SALs total, 7,610 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days