SNAPSHOT: 2026-09-25
Weekly Suburb Growth Report
Week ending 27 Sept 2026
Compared to week ending 20 Sept 2026
1. Executive Summary
- 7,615 suburbs tracked with price data for both weeks
- 15.2% of suburbs showed positive week-on-week growth
- 10.3% showed decline. 74.5% were flat (no change)
- Average week-on-week change: +0.13%. 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 | +0.45% | 10 | 2 | 33 |
| Rest of Qld | +0.35% | 191 | 95 | 1141 |
| Rest of NSW | +0.24% | 206 | 131 | 1603 |
| Rest of SA | +0.22% | 41 | 16 | 389 |
| Rest of WA | +0.22% | 51 | 35 | 397 |
| Hobart | +0.17% | 19 | 10 | 94 |
| Perth | +0.14% | 90 | 25 | 347 |
| Brisbane | +0.08% | 106 | 55 | 483 |
| Sydney | +0.03% | 133 | 155 | 787 |
| Adelaide | +0.03% | 76 | 49 | 441 |
| Darwin | -0.01% | 14 | 3 | 63 |
| Rest of Vic. | -0.05% | 101 | 88 | 959 |
| Melbourne | -0.06% | 73 | 75 | 505 |
| Rest of Tas. | -0.11% | 39 | 24 | 271 |
| Australian Capital Territory | -0.13% | 11 | 21 | 101 |
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 |
| Dunmore (NSW) | Rest of NSW | $1,080,000 | +8.22% | 3 |
| Garden Suburb | Rest of NSW | $1,200,000 | +7.14% | 3 |
| Barmera | Rest of SA | $499,000 | +4.83% | 4 |
| Saratoga | Sydney | $1,350,000 | +4.65% | 8 |
| Nickol | Rest of WA | $811,000 | +3.97% | 4 |
| Klemzig | Adelaide | $1,140,000 | +3.64% | 8 |
| Bungarribee | Sydney | $1,440,000 | +3.60% | 3 |
| Kensington (Vic.) | Melbourne | $1,170,000 | +3.54% | 8 |
| Temora | Rest of NSW | $460,000 | +3.37% | 4 |
Dimbulah leads at +10.50% (3 sales). Among higher-volume suburbs, Garden Suburb (+7.14%, 3 sales) stands out.
4. Top Declining Suburbs (Volume >= 3 Sales)
| Suburb | SUA | Median Price | WoW Change | Sales (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Bay | Rest of NSW | $2,940,000 | -8.70% | 3 |
| Queanbeyan East | Rest of NSW | $870,000 | -6.65% | 3 |
| Junction Hill | Rest of NSW | $606,000 | -5.46% | 4 |
| Caves Beach | Rest of NSW | $1,330,000 | -5.00% | 3 |
| Hunters Hill | Sydney | $4,000,000 | -3.85% | 3 |
| Middle Park (Vic.) | Melbourne | $2,900,000 | -3.65% | 9 |
| Woronora | Sydney | $1,640,000 | -3.53% | 4 |
| Quirindi | Rest of NSW | $450,000 | -3.23% | 5 |
| Elanora Heights | Sydney | $2,470,000 | -3.14% | 3 |
| Fennell Bay | Rest of NSW | $806,000 | -2.89% | 6 |
5. Methodology
- Source: Microburbs Smart Median (prop_list_price_0_5_buy_house)
- This week: 2026-09-27. Prior week: 2026-09-20
- 7,615 SALs total, 7,615 with data for both weeks
- Volume filter: minimum 3 sales in past 30 days