Annerley vs Yeronga

Annerley (median $1,210,000) is roughly 5% cheaper to buy into than Yeronga ($1,275,000).

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Annerley and Yeronga side by side

MeasureAnnerleyYeronga
Price and market
Median house$1,210,000$1,275,000
Median unit$616,500$658,250
Renting
House rent$750/wk$660/wk
Unit rent$600/wk$580/wk
Owner occupied44.0%52.0%
Renter occupied54.0%39.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10981108
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10074
Transit score010
Bike score100100
Population11,8917,062
Median age3339
Climate
Annual rainfall967 mm971 mm
Mean max, January30.2°C30.5°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

Annerley scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 74/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yeronga (1108) sits above Annerley (1098).

For buyers
Annerley is the lower entry point at $1,210,000 median, 5% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Annerley offers the higher gross rental yield (3.22% vs 2.69%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Yeronga edges out on average school ICSEA (1108 vs 1098).

Annerley vs Yeronga: common questions

Is Annerley or Yeronga cheaper to buy in?

Annerley has the lower median house price at $1,210,000, roughly 5% below Yeronga ($1,275,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Annerley or Yeronga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yeronga scores 1108 vs 1098 in Annerley. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Annerley or Yeronga?

Annerley scores 100/100 on walkability vs 74/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Annerley or Yeronga?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.22% in Annerley vs 2.69% in Yeronga. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.