Atlaso rates Hillcrest units as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy is extremely tight at 0.7%, well below the 2.5% equilibrium, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better units options may be available in Brisbane.
At $630K, Hillcrest ranks #106 of 174 units in Brisbane. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 46.2% over the past year, showing strong momentum.
OPPORTUNITY ENGINE
Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.
5 stronger-positioned units identified in Brisbane.
BalancedNo strong buyer or seller advantage right now.
+24.5%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+8.0%
Rents (12mo)
0.5%
Vacancy ↓
46%
Fresh Stock (<30d)
Unit Asking Prices (12 months)
$825K
Unit Weekly Rents (12 months)
$585/wk
Vacancy Rate (24 months)
--- 1.5% tight--- 3.0% loose
Listing Age (12 months)
Fresh (<30d)30-60d60-90d90-180d180d+
Data for postcode 4118.
Momentum Health
Monitor
35% stall probability
Hillcrest is growing at 46.2% annually but early warning signals are appearing. Watch for vacancy loosening or yield compression over the next quarter.
STALL RISK35%
Suburb Profile
Hillcrest at a Glance
SEIFA Index
4/10
Average
Household Income
$1,744/wk
Median household
Median Age
35
Years
Mortgage Stress
22%
of income
Population Growth
-0.9%
vs state +1.8%
Ownership Mix
17.2%owned45.8%mortgage33.7%renting
Demographic Trends
Hillcrest Over Time
Median Household Income (Census)
Population Growth Rate (Census)
Dwelling Composition (Census)
Rental Yield History
Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.
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Atlaso rates Hillcrest as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Hillcrest and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Hillcrest?
The current median house price in Hillcrest, qld is $630K, with annual growth of +8.7%. Properties sell in approximately 27 days.
How fast do properties sell in Hillcrest?
Properties in Hillcrest sell in 27 days on average. The market is currently rated Average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Hillcrest?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Hillcrest's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Hillcrest?
The gross rental yield for houses in Hillcrest is 4.0%. This is in line with the broader market average.
Important: Atlaso provides general research information only and does not constitute personal financial advice, property advice, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any property. Suburb scores, growth ratings, rental yield estimates, and market signals are based on quantitative models using historical data. They are not guarantees of future performance. Property values can fall as well as rise. You should seek independent licensed financial and property advice before making any investment decision. Atlaso Pty Ltd (ABN 84 696 036 469) is not a licensed financial adviser and does not hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).