Median Home Price

AUD - Source frequency: monthly

Getting WorseScore: 26/100Last updated: January 2025

View by state:All NSW VIC QLD SA WA TAS NT ACT

Source frequency: MonthlyData available from 2019-12

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What it is

Median sale price of residential dwellings nationally, with optional drill-down by state.

Why it matters

Housing affordability is one of the most significant quality-of-life issues in Australia. Rising prices make home ownership harder for younger Australians.

Better when

Lower is better

Source: CoreLogic / ABS Housing Finance (Cat. 5609.0)

How is this score determined?

Traffic light: Getting Worse

Trend window: 24 months

Baseline: Last 10 years average

GREEN = favorable trend within acceptable band of baseline. AMBER = flat or mild change. RED = unfavorable trend beyond threshold.

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