Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mirrabooka vs Summerland Point.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $810,000 and $850,000.

Mirrabooka (median $810,000) is roughly 5% cheaper to buy into than Summerland Point ($850,000). Over the past year, Summerland Point (+5.6%) ran 3.1 percentage points ahead of Mirrabooka (+2.5%) on house-price growth.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Mirrabooka is the lower entry point at $810,000 median, 5% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Mirrabooka delivers the better gross yield (4.46% vs 4.28%), but Summerland Point has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.

For families

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsMirrabooka vs Summerland Point

Common questions

Is Mirrabooka or Summerland Point cheaper to buy in?

Mirrabooka has the lower median house price at $810,000, roughly 5% below Summerland Point ($850,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Mirrabooka or Summerland Point?

Over the past 12 months, Summerland Point grew +5.6% vs +2.5% in Mirrabooka, a gap of 3.1 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Mirrabooka or Summerland Point?

Gross rental yield on houses is 4.46% in Mirrabooka vs 4.28% in Summerland Point. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Mirrabooka
Metric
Summerland Point

Price & Market

$810,000
Median house
$850,000
$278,640
Median unit
$308,880
+2.5%
Annual growth (house)
+5.6%
Days on market

Rental

$695/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$700/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
78.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
25
Bike score
5
809
Population
2,708
42
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
970
Avg ICSEA
970

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).