Brisbane suburb comparison
Carindale vs Mansfield
Eastside family pair. Carindale has the Westfield and bigger family homes; Mansfield has Mansfield SHS catchment and value.
Head-to-head numbers
| Metric | Carindale | Mansfield |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1,995,000 | $1,410,000 |
| Median unit price | $620,000 | $580,000 |
| 12-month change | +5.5% | +8.5% |
| 5-year growth | +70.0% | +72.0% |
| Distance to CBD | 9 km | 13 km |
| Postcode | 4152 | 4122 |
| Region | Eastern Suburbs | Southern Suburbs |
| Council / LGA | Brisbane City | Brisbane City |
The case for Carindale
Carindale sits 9 km from the CBD in the Eastern Suburbs part of the city. Houses sell for around $1,995,000 on the modelled median, with units at $620,000. Over the past year prices have moved +5.5% — broadly tracking the wider Brisbane City market. Carindale trades at a premium — buyers who choose it over Mansfield are typically paying for proximity, prestige or character.
The case for Mansfield
Mansfield is 13 km from the CBD in the Southern Suburbs pocket. Houses sit around $1,410,000, units around $580,000, with 12-month change of +8.5%. Mansfield is the value side of this comparison — about 41% cheaper at the median than Carindale.
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