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Brisbane suburb comparison

Macgregor vs Sunnybank

Southside Asian-Australian community heartland pair. Sunnybank has the food and shopping centres; MacGregor has bigger blocks.

Head-to-head numbers

MetricMacgregorSunnybank
Median house price$1,050,000$1,420,000
Median unit price$580,000$780,000
12-month change+6.0%+6.0%
5-year growth+72.0%+72.0%
Distance to CBD11 km12 km
Postcode41094109
RegionSouthern SuburbsSouthern Suburbs
Council / LGABrisbane CityBrisbane City

The case for Macgregor

Macgregor sits 11 km from the CBD in the Southern Suburbs part of the city. Houses sell for around $1,050,000 on the modelled median, with units at $580,000. Over the past year prices have moved +6.0% — broadly tracking the wider Brisbane City market. If you're price-sensitive, Macgregor offers 26% better value per house than Sunnybank.

The case for Sunnybank

Sunnybank is 12 km from the CBD in the Southern Suburbs pocket. Houses sit around $1,420,000, units around $780,000, with 12-month change of +6.0%. Sunnybank trades at a premium over Macgregor, usually reflecting catchments, riverfront access or a tighter buyer pool.

FAQs

On the median house price: Macgregor is 26% cheaper.

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