Narangba suburb profile
Narangba is a rapidly growing suburb located in the Moreton Bay Region, approximately 34km north of Brisbane CBD. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Narangba offers a mix of modern housing estates and semi-rural properties, appealing to both young families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The suburb boasts excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families. With convenient access to public transport and major highways, Narangba provides easy connectivity to Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. Its community spirit and ongoing development make it a popular choice for residents and investors alike.
Narangba property market performance
Current median dwelling price$945,000Past 3 months
Narangba's property market has shown robust growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 15.8%, bringing the median house price to $1.03 million. The unit market remains stagnant, with no change in median value and limited sales activity, reflecting a lack of demand in this segment.
Sales activity for houses has been strong, with 84 houses sold in the past 12 months and a swift median time on market of just 12 days, indicating high demand. In contrast, the unit market has seen minimal activity, with only 5 units sold and no recorded median days on market, suggesting a limited supply or interest.
The rental market in Narangba has seen moderate growth, with house rents increasing by 4.8% over the last 12 months, averaging $650. Unit rents have remained unchanged, averaging $580, highlighting a stable rental environment for units.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.07M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 16.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 94 | 5 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 12 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $650 | $560 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 4.8% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Narangba demographics
Narangba, located in the Moreton Bay Region of Queensland, is a thriving suburb known for its family-friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community. With a population of 20,910 and a median age of 33, Narangba is a vibrant area that attracts young families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. The suburb's proximity to Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast makes it an appealing choice for those who want to enjoy suburban living while still having access to urban amenities.
The housing landscape in Narangba is predominantly owner-occupied, with 56.1% of properties owned with a mortgage and 19.9% owned outright. This reflects the suburb's appeal to families looking to establish long-term roots in a stable community. Rental properties account for 24.1% of the housing market, providing options for those seeking flexibility. The median total household income of $2,207 per week indicates a relatively affluent community, with many residents employed in professional and managerial roles.
Family life is a cornerstone of Narangba, with 53.6% of households being couple families with children, and 29.7% being couple families without children. One-parent families make up 15.8% of the community, highlighting the suburb's inclusive nature. The presence of quality schools, parks, and recreational facilities further enhances Narangba's reputation as a desirable place for families. With its blend of modern conveniences and a welcoming community spirit, Narangba continues to be a sought-after suburb for those looking to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
Narangba infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Narangba continues to benefit from its position within the fast-growing Moreton Bay region, with ongoing greenfield and infill residential estates adding new housing supply and modern amenities that are likely to support medium-term price growth and attract young families.[2] The suburb’s established train station and proximity to the Bruce Highway remain key drivers of demand, improving commuter access to major employment hubs and reinforcing Narangba’s appeal for buyers seeking relative affordability within commuting distance of the Brisbane CBD.[2]
Local schools and family-oriented facilities, combined with a high proportion of freestanding homes and strong owner-occupier presence, underpin Narangba’s reputation as a family-friendly area and support stable demand for detached housing.[2][3] While no single flagship infrastructure project is currently reshaping the suburb, the broader planning focus on accommodating population growth in the City of Moreton Bay and incremental upgrades to roads, public transport and community amenities are expected to gradually enhance livability and sustain buyer interest over the coming years.[2]
Narangba rental market trends
The rental market in Narangba has experienced moderate growth, with house rents increasing by 4.8% over the past year to $650 per week, while unit rents have remained stable at $580 per week. With its family-friendly environment and proximity to essential amenities, Narangba continues to attract renters seeking a balanced lifestyle in a suburban setting.
Suburbs near Narangba
Some popular suburbs near Narangba include:
How does Narangba compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Narangba’s median house price is 14.4% higher than Dakabin’s.
- Median unit prices: Narangba’s median unit price is 4.1% lower than Kallangur’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Narangba have grown 0.9% higher than in Dakabin.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Narangba are selling 36.8% faster than in Kurwongbah.
- Investment considerations: In Narangba, the rental yield for house is 8.3% lower than the Brisbane average, while the rental yield for units is 14.2% lower.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Narangba have grown 16.7% lower than the average rate of growth across Brisbane.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Narangba have grown 0.7% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Brisbane.

