Rental supply is extremely tight while prices are accelerating. This structural imbalance favours continued growth.
VERDICT
BUY
Supply Constrained Growth
DEMAND
0 buyers/listing
Weak↓
LIQUIDITY
30d DOM
Neutral→
AFFORDABILITY
30.0% vs 5yr
Weak↓
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Average
Neutral→
YIELD
5.3%
Strong↑
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.2% vacancy
Strong↑
#26/38AverageStructure 78Room to run$760K
Atlaso rates Machans Beach houses as BUY for capital growth. Vacancy remains tight at 1.19%. 66% of BUY-rated suburbs grew more than 8% in our validated testing.
At $760K, Machans Beach ranks #26 of 38 houses in Cairns. The long-term structural outlook is Average. Prices grew 16.5% over the past year, showing strong momentum.
OPPORTUNITY ENGINE
Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.
5 stronger-positioned houses identified in Cairns.
Buyer's MarketStock rising, prices softening. Buyers have leverage.
-1.2%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+16.0%
Rents (12mo)
0.9%
Vacancy ↑
31%
Fresh Stock (<30d)
House Asking Prices (12 months)
$897K
House Weekly Rents (12 months)
$803/wk
Vacancy Rate (24 months)
--- 1.5% tight--- 3.0% loose
Listing Age (12 months)
Fresh (<30d)30-60d60-90d90-180d180d+
Data for postcode 4878.
Momentum Health
Room to run
28% stall probability
Machans Beach is growing at 16.5% annually with no signs of slowing. Vacancy remains tight and the suburb has not yet reached its affordability ceiling relative to Cairns.
STALL RISK28%
Suburb Profile
Machans Beach at a Glance
SEIFA Index
6/10
Above average
Household Income
$1,555/wk
Median household
Median Age
41
Years
Mortgage Stress
24%
of income
Population Growth
+3.4%
vs state +1.8%
Ownership Mix
24.1%owned36.3%mortgage35.7%renting
Demographic Trends
Machans Beach Over Time
Median Household Income (Census)
Population Growth Rate (Census)
Dwelling Composition (Census)
Rental Yield History
Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.
Full Machans Beach Analysis
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3-Year Structural OutlookStrong
Conviction LevelHigh
Fair Value GapX.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price$X,XXX,XXX
Gross YieldX.X%
Weekly Rent$XXX
SEIFA DecileX/10
Building ApprovalsXX dwellings
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Atlaso rates Machans Beach as BUY 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 Machans Beach and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Machans Beach?
The current median house price in Machans Beach, qld is $760K, with annual growth of +10.1%.
How fast do properties sell in Machans Beach?
Days on market data is not currently available for Machans Beach.
What is the growth outlook for Machans Beach?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Machans Beach'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 Machans Beach?
The gross rental yield for houses in Machans Beach is 5.3%. This is above the national average, making it attractive for yield-focused investors.
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).