Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006
Fortitude Valley property market
Most of Fortitude Valley's activity is unit rentals, with 958 leases (up 4%) at $680 a week (up 8.8%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 17 days (down from 23 days last year), one of the country's most in-demand unit rental markets, with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom roughly tied at around 45% each.
Unit sales make up a much smaller share, with 502 sales (sharply down 29.6%) at around $690k (up 23.4%), taking about 20 days to sell (up from 18 days last year), one of the most sought-after unit markets in the country, with 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom roughly tied at around 45% each. Followed by 46 house rentals at $660 a week.
Who lives hereA middle-income, mostly-renter, young-professional suburb — apartment-dominated and newcomer-heavy, with great public transport.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Fortitude Valley demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Fortitude Valley?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Fortitude Valley
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Fortitude Valley
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household pulls in about 1.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Fortitude Valley
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Fortitude Valley
4 schools inside Fortitude Valley, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 111 primary schools in Fortitude Valley and its surrounds, and 60 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within Fortitude Valley · 4Order by
- 1Fortitude Valley State Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Humanitas High SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Music Industry CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4Angelorum CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 146
- 5Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Brisbane Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7Anglican Church Grammar SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · East Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and TechnologyGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9St Peters Lutheran CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Indooroopilly · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10St Ignatius SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Somerville HouseIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · South Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Brisbane Boys' CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 1%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13All Hallows' SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14St Joseph's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15Kelvin Grove State CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kelvin Grove · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Lourdes Hill CollegeCatholic · Combined · Years 5-12 · Hawthorne · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Brisbane State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · South Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18St Margaret's Anglican Girls SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Ascot · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19St Laurence's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · South Brisbane · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20St Rita's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Clayfield · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Clayfield CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Clayfield · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Brisbane South State Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-11 · Dutton Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Kedron State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kedron · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Villanova CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Cannon Hill Anglican CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Cannon Hill · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Mt St Michael's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Ashgrove · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Padua CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Kedron · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Mount Alvernia CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kedron · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Marist College AshgroveCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Ashgrove · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30Mary MacKillop CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Nundah · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Stuartholme SchoolCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Loreto College CoorparooCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33Hillbrook Anglican SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Enoggera · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Indooroopilly State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Indooroopilly · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Brigidine CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Indooroopilly · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Mt Maria CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mitchelton · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Cavendish Road State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holland Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Northside Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Everton Park · 3.3 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Craigslea State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chermside West · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40The Gap State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · The Gap · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41New Farm State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · New Farm · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Sts Peter and Paul's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bulimba · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kangaroo Point · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Windsor State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Windsor · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45St Ambrose's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newmarket · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46St Columba's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wilston · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Wilston State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Grange · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48West End State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · West End · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49St Agatha's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clayfield · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Dutton Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Dutton Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Newmarket State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Newmarket · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52St Finbarr's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53Wooloowin State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wooloowin · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54St Ita's Regional Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Dutton Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Ithaca Creek State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56Buranda State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Woolloongabba · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Eagle Junction State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clayfield · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Coorparoo State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Rainworth State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Toowong State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Oakleigh State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Kedron State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kedron · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64St Anthony's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Kedron · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Junction Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Annerley · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Ashgrove State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68Enoggera State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Enoggera · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Ironside State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · St Lucia · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70St Sebastian's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yeronga · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Our Lady of the Angels' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wavell Heights · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Yeronga State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Yeronga · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73St Elizabeth's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Tarragindi · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74St Joachim's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Holland Park · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75Our Lady of Dolours SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mitchelton · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Marshall Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Holland Park West · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Indooroopilly State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Indooroopilly · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Payne Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · The Gap · 3.3 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79St James CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years 5-12 · Brisbane · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Brisbane Central State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Spring Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Holy Spirit SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · New Farm · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82The Industry School - BrisbaneIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Spring Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83IES CollegeIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 8 · Spring Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84Queensland Academy for Creative IndustriesGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Kelvin Grove · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85Compass Independent SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-7 · Kelvin Grove · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Petrie Terrace State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Paddington · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87Albert Park Flexible SchoolCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Milton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88St Mary of the Cross SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Windsor · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89Bulimba State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bulimba · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90Morningside State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Morningside · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Norman Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Norman Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 92Ascot State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ascot · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 93East Brisbane State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · East Brisbane · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 94Hubbard's SchoolIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Milton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 95Red Hill Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Red Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 96Balmoral State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Balmoral · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 97Holy Cross SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wooloowin · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 98Brisbane School of Distance EducationGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 99Coorparoo Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 100Milton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Milton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 101Narbethong State Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Woolloongabba · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 102Seven Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Seven Hills · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 103Hamilton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hamilton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 104Queensland Pathways State CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 10-12 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 105Cannon Hill State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Cannon Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 106St Thomas' SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camp Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 107St James Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Coorparoo · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 108St Oliver Plunkett SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Cannon Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 109Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hendra · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 110Omni Academies of LearningIndependent · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-9 · Toowong · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 111Aviation HighGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Hendra · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 112Hendra State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Hendra · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 113Stafford State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 114Greenslopes State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Greenslopes · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 115Camp Hill State Infants and Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Camp Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 116St Joseph's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 117Mater Dei Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Ashgrove West · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 118Mayfield State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carina · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 119Our Lady of the Assumption SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Enoggera · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 120Bardon State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bardon · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 121Murarrie State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Murarrie · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 122Nundah State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 123Queen of Apostles Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 124St Martin's SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carina · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 125Wavell State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Wavell Heights · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 126San Sisto CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Carina · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 127Our Lady's CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Annerley · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 128Whites Hill State CollegeGovernment · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Camp Hill · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 129Mary Immaculate Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Annerley · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 130Everton Park State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Everton Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 131Somerset Hills State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford Heights · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 132Yeronga State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Yeronga · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 133Holland Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Holland Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 134Stafford Heights State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Stafford Heights · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 135Northgate State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Nundah · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 136Holy Family Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Indooroopilly · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 137Wavell Heights State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Wavell Heights · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 138Carina State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Carindale · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 139Wellers Hill State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Tarragindi · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 140Mitchelton Special SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Mitchelton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 141Mitchelton State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Mitchelton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 142Everton Park State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Everton Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 143Craigslea State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Chermside West · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 144Seville Road State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Holland Park · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 145Holland Park State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Holland Park West · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 146Virginia State SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Virginia · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 147Milpera State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chelmer · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 148Mitchelton State High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mitchelton · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 149Queensland Children's Hospital SchoolGovernment · Special · South Brisbane · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students—Multilingual—ICSEA Rank—
- 150MillenbaGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Tennyson · 3.3 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students477Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank—
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Fortitude Valley median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Fortitude Valley — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Fortitude Valley property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in Fortitude Valley
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Fortitude Valley against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Fortitude Valley in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balanced | 2.7 | ▼ -2.3 | 18 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Slightly loose | 3.4 | ▲ +2.5 | 23 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Loose | 4.0 | ▼ -2.0 | 27 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Loose | 5.3 | ▲ +3.9 | 36 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Loose | 5.5 | ▲ +4.3 | 37 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Loose | 5.6 | ▼ -5.4 | 38 | 81 | 6.8 | |
| Loose | 6.6 | ▲ +5.5 | 45 | 81 | 6.8 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight | 0.4 | ▼ -1.5 | 5 | 159 | 13.3 | |
| Tight | 0.5 | ▼ -1.4 | 7 | 159 | 13.3 | |
| National typical | 0.7 | ▲ +0.7 | 9 | 159 | 13.3 | |
| Loose | 1.3 | ▼ -0.7 | 17 | 159 | 13.3 | |
| Loose | 1.5 | ▼ -0.6 | 20 | 159 | 13.3 | |
| Oversupply | 2.1 | ▲ +0.6 | 28 | 159 | 13.3 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Fortitude Valley — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Fortitude Valley median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Fortitude Valley fell from $1.02M (Jul 2021) to $456k (Jun 2026) — a 55.1% decline over five years — peaking at $2.19M between Mar 2024 and Feb 2025. Median house rent went from $253/wk to $349/wk (+37.9%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $396k to $495k (+25.1%), with rent up from $344/wk to $477/wk (+38.7%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Fortitude Valley: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Fortitude Valley, ranked by distance — each lined up against Fortitude Valley on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Fortitude Valley
Suburbs anywhere in QLD that behave like Fortitude Valley — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Fortitude Valley vs Bowen Hills: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $459k against Fortitude Valley's $798k — about 43% lower, with homes selling in 17 days versus 25 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Fortitude Valley: Bowen Hills property growth, Browns Plains property prices, Spring Hill property market, South Brisbane property growth and Durack property prices.
Fortitude Valley's closest rental-market twins: Bowen Hills property growth, Spring Hill property market, South Brisbane property growth, Durack market trends and Browns Plains market trends. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Fortitude Valley
25 data-driven answers about Fortitude Valley's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Fortitude Valley?
#The median house price in Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 is $798k as of June 2026, based on 96 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +0.5% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Fortitude Valley?
#The median unit price in Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 is $798k as of June 2026, based on 96 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +50.0% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Fortitude Valley?
#The median weekly house rent in Fortitude Valley is $603 as of June 2026, drawn from 136 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $603 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Fortitude Valley?
#A 3 bedroom house in Fortitude Valley rents for a median $603 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 136 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $603/week, 4-bedroom $603/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $603/week, 2-bedroom $603/week, 3-bedroom $603/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Fortitude Valley?
#Gross rental yield in Fortitude Valley is 3.68% for houses and 3.68% for units as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 2.77%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Fortitude Valley?
#As of June 2026, Fortitude Valley medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $798k | $798k | — | $798k |
| Units | $798k | $798k | $798k | — | $798k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Fortitude Valley median?
#At the median Fortitude Valley unit ($798k purchase, $603/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $640 — about $37 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Fortitude Valley's property market trends?
#Fortitude Valley's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +0.5% year-on-year and units +50.0%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 25 days — slower than a year ago by 8; sales supply sits at 4.0 months (loose). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Fortitude Valley market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Fortitude Valley as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Fortitude Valley, house prices rose +0.5% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.68% against a QLD median of 2.39%, houses take a median 25 days to sell, sales supply is 4.0 months (loose). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Fortitude Valley?
#Houses in Fortitude Valley sell in a median 25 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 25 days. Days on market have lengthened by 8 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Fortitude Valley a tight or loose property market right now?
#Fortitude Valley's sales market sits at 4.0 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Loose against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.5 months of supply.
Have property prices in Fortitude Valley gone up or down?
#House prices in Fortitude Valley moved +0.5% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +50.0%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Fortitude Valley?
#Fortitude Valley's house rental market sits at 0.5 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 159 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.1 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Fortitude Valley compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Fortitude Valley's median house price ($798k) is 14% above the QLD median ($703k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 25 days vs 20 days state median. On gross yield, Fortitude Valley sits at 3.68% vs 2.39% state median.
How does Fortitude Valley compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Fortitude Valley's most-similar nearby market is Donnybrook (31.3 km away) with a median house price of $529k — about 34% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Fortitude Valley?
#The most-transacted segment in Fortitude Valley over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 81 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 81 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Fortitude Valley last year?
#Fortitude Valley recorded 81 house sales and 81 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 162 transactions. On the rental side, 159 houses and 159 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Fortitude Valley in?
#Fortitude Valley is in postcode 4006, in the Inner Brisbane region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006.
What is the population of Fortitude Valley?
#Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 is home to 5,790 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 27, and the average household holds 0.8 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Fortitude Valley?
#The median household in Fortitude Valley earns $1k per week — roughly $54k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $552/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Fortitude Valley?
#The unemployment rate in Fortitude Valley is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Fortitude Valley?
#Fortitude Valley is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Fortitude Valley?
#Fortitude Valley has 150 schools within reach, 4 of them inside the suburb itself — including Music Industry College, Angelorum College, Fortitude Valley State Secondary College. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Fortitude Valley a good place to live?
#Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 has a population of 5,790, a median age of 27, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Fortitude Valley market data last updated?
#This Fortitude Valley market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.