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Virginia 4014

12km from CBD โ€” industrial-residential ยท Brisbane City Council (Bracken Ridge) ยท 3.7 kmยฒ ยท Walk Score 42/100

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Virginia one of those rare suburbs that genuinely blends industrial with residential ? Virginia Golf Club's nine-hole course sits right alongside light industrial estates, giving the place a functional, no-nonsense character. Twelve kilometres north of the CBD with its own station on the Caboolture line, it's a practical choice for commuters who don't need flash. The median house price of $950,000 is a solid entry point for buyers wanting a train line and a block of land without the inner-north premium.

Market Pulse

$950,000
Median house price
+13%
YoY growth
$540/week
Median rent
3.5%
Rental yield
28โ€“35 avg
Days on market

Living in Virginia

Living in Virginia: Industrial Grit, Residential Gems

Virginia doesn't try to be pretty. It's a functional, no-nonsense suburb where the golf course shares a boundary with the factory estates and nobody pretends otherwise. Twelve kilometres from the CBD with its own Virginia railway station on the Caboolture line, it's a practical choice for commuters who value function over fashion.

Virginia's development was driven by industry โ€” the Virginia Golf Club (nine holes, established 1927) is one of Brisbane's oldest public courses. The industrial estates along Sandgate Road provide local employment. Residential streets sit quietly behind them โ€” mostly modest post-war homes and 1970s brick houses on generous blocks.

Downfall Creek runs through the suburb, providing a green corridor. Virginia State School serves local primary needs. The median of $950K reflects a suburb that's functional, convenient, and unpretentious โ€” a practical choice for buyers who want train access within 12km of the city.

Who Should Buy Here?

Virginia is for buyers who value function over fashion โ€” a train line within 12km of the city, a golf course, a creek corridor, and a solid brick home on a decent block. It's not pretty, but it works.

Liveability

Living here

Liveability Score

7/10
Schools3/10
Transport6/10
Amenities4/10
Growth10/10
Family Fit10/10

Schools & Education

Virginia State SchoolPrimary (Pโ€“6) ยท Public

Walkability & Lifestyle

42/ 100 ยท Car-Dependent
  • 6 parks covering 5% of area
  • 1 per 1,000
  • Bike Score: Low โ€” limited dedicated cycling infrastructure
  • Virginia Village local shops

Transport

Train station: Virginia. Peak frequency Every 15โ€“30 min peak.

  • ~20 min by train
  • ~20 min via Sandgate Rd
  • Bus routes: 320, 330, 335
  • North Lakes, Caboolture, Brisbane City, Redcliffe

People & Demographics

Virginia has a median age of 37 with 62%. Household income averages $1,650/week (Mid-range). Population +5% since 2016.

4,503
Population
37
Median age
$1,650/week
Median household income
60%
Owner occupied
1,217/kmยฒ
Pop. density
2.7 people
Avg household size
Professionals
Top occupation
Around national median
Queensland โ€” 5th decile
Diversity Index
22% not Anglo-Australian
Top Ancestries
English (30%) ยท Australian (28%) ยท New Zealand (4%)

Best Fit

Who Virginia suits

Based on property data, demographics, and lifestyle factors, Virginia appeals to these buyer profiles.

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Families
Virginia offers 1 schools within the suburb and 6 parks, with a median age suited to family life.
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Investors
3.5% yield with a vacancy rate of 1.5%. ~10.5% annual capital growth. Steady buyer and tenant demand
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First Home Buyers
Median house price $950,000. 1 train station for city access.
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Downsizers
Unit median $450,000. ~20 min by train ยท Units yield 4.6%

Property Data

Property โ€” Houses

$950,000
Median price
+13%
YoY growth
+3%
Quarterly growth
+65%
5-year growth
~10.5%
Annual capital growth
40
Sales volume (12mo)
28โ€“35 avg
Days on market
60%
Owner-occupied

Property โ€” Units

$450,000
Median price
+10%
YoY growth
+3.5%
Quarterly growth
20
Sales volume (12mo)
20โ€“28 avg
Days on market

Rental Market

๐Ÿ  House rental

$540/week
Median rent
3.5%
Gross yield
+7%
Rent growth (YoY)
+1.5%
Rent growth (QoQ)

๐Ÿข Unit rental

$400/week
Median rent
4.6%
Gross yield
+7.5%
Rent growth (YoY)
Demand indicators
Vacancy rate: 1.5%
Steady โ€” growing corridor with good amenity and transport links

Risk & Due Diligence

What to know before buying

Safety & Crime Intelligence

Crime score: 20/100 severity rank (0 = no crime) โ€” significantly safer than QLD & national benchmarks across most categories.

35% lower than QLD avg
Break-ins vs QLD avg
22% lower than nat avg
Break-ins vs national
30% lower
Vehicle theft vs QLD
25% lower
Violent crime vs QLD
Trend (2020โ€“2024, all crimes declining):
Break-ins โˆ’5% (2020โ€“24) ยท Vehicle theft โˆ’14% (2020โ€“24) ยท Violent โˆ’4.5% (2020โ€“24)
Chance of violent crime: 1 in 195 (vs QLD 1 in 123, AU 1 in 89)

Flood & Environmental Risk

Low. Low. Always verify your specific property:

  • Check Moreton Bay Flood Viewer
  • Council flood planning overlay may apply
  • Insurance: check with provider โ€” flood premiums vary by specific lot

Development & Infrastructure Pipeline

Virginia has active development projects shaping the suburb's future.

Virginia Industrial Estate
Commercial/industrial
Infrastructure
  • Virginia Station โ€” Caboolture line
  • Virginia Golf Club
Population projection: Projected ~6000โ€“7000 by 2036

Top Sales

Updated: May 2026 ยท Public property records + market estimates

Recent recorded sales in Virginia across the last 3 months.

DatePropertyPrice
May 2026 โ€” 1 sale
May 20264br, 22 Virginia St$1,220,000
Data sourced from public property recordsView all sold listings โ†—

Investor Summary

~10.5%
Annual capital growth
3.5%
House rental yield
Units: 4.6%
1.5%
Vacancy rate
+7%
Rent growth (YoY)
  • Investor profile: Industrial-residential blend
  • Demand indicator: Steady buyer and tenant demand
  • Gentrification risk: Low
  • Subdivision potential: Moderate

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Beverley's real-world take

Living in Virginia: Industrial Grit, Residential Gems

Twelve kilometres north of the CBD, Virginia is one of those rare suburbs that genuinely blends industrial with residential โ€” the Virginia Golf Club's nine-hole course sits right alongside light industrial estates. Its own station on the Caboolture line, a median of $950,000, and a no-nonsense chara

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Data sources: ABS Census 2021 ยท QPS Crime Statistics ยท MySchool / ACARA NAPLAN ยท Council flood mapping ยท WalkScore.com ยท QLD Government population projections ยท TransLink GTFS. Property data is indicative โ€” verify with current sales. This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice.

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