PROPERTY X-RAY
Kenmore · 4069 · Brisbane

Kenmore, X‑rayed.

What the suburb is, and what it is becoming. The prices, what is being approved, the crime mix, the schools. By the numbers, then check any address on the street.

Each pin is a real development application near these streets, 83 in the last 12 months. More pins, more change.
Supply & demand · right now

The market reads tight, in the buyer's favour.

Buyer signal: favourable
For sale now
48
Active listings
Listings climbing. More properties chasing the same buyers.
of land parcels
1.2%
Stock on market
Below the balanced band. Little choice, low listing pressure.
to go under offer
22days
Median days on market · houses
Houses selling quickly. Demand is outrunning supply on these streets. From 20 recorded house sales.
last 90 days
1
Asking-price cuts
A few vendors trimming. Watch if the count keeps climbing.
Source: PXR listings & council parcel records · as at Aug 2026
The counts (listings, stock, cuts) include every property type: houses, townhouses, units, land. Days on market is houses only. Active = listed and not yet delisted. Stock on market = active listings divided by all land parcels in the suburb (parcels are lots, not dwellings, so read it as a proxy).
Buyer-favourable Caution: softening / oversupply
Kenmore in four numbers

What is the median house price in Kenmore? By our own numbers.

Three years of house sales, the development pipeline, and the rent it returns.

+16%
House median
2023 to 2025
PXR sales
As at Aug 2026
$1.3M
Median pace
2026 (6 sales)
PXR sales
As at Aug 2026
16
Lots being subdivided
last 12 months
DA register
As at Aug 2026
3.2%
Gross yield
3BR house
RTA bonds
As at Aug 2026
What it is becoming · the development register

What is being built in Kenmore? You can inspect the house, not the street's future.

Every buyer judges Kenmore as it is today. The council register shows what is already approved on these streets. 83 applications in the last 12 months, 0 refused.

Lot subdivision 8 Townhouse / multi-dwelling 1 Shops, services & community 1 Site works & minor 50
Each dot is a real approved application at its actual spot · 16 lots being subdivided · 1 townhouse / multi‑dwelling · hover a dot for the type.

This is the suburb, not your lot. The map shows that change is approved, and roughly where. Which one sits next to the house you are buying, and what it actually means, is in the per‑address report.

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The use fingerprint

What kind of change is being approved (last 12 months).
Density Industrial Amenity
A densifying suburb. Light on lifestyle amenity.

What's arriving

Recent applications near these streets.
16 Lot subdivision
7 Earthworks / site prep
2 New houses
1 Townhouse / multi-dwelling
1 Shopping centre
54 of 83 applications approved, 100% approval rate.
Approved or proposed, not yet built. From the council development register. Checked daily; latest application 13 Aug 2026.

What's coming: the approved projects

The actual developments approved on these streets, with the read on each.
  • New lots 6 lots 26 Scenic Road, Kenmore
  • New lots 13 lots 14 Yarawa Street, Kenmore
  • New lots 2 lots 12 Dusk Street, Kenmore QLD 4069
  • New lots 2 lots 11 Gilruth Road, Kenmore
  • New lots 4 lots 31 & 33 Sunset Road, Kenmore
  • New lots 8 lots 1083, 1087 & 1093 Moggill Road, Kenmore
  • New lots 12 lots Habitat on Kersley
  • New lots 3 lots 72 Kenmore Road, Kenmore
  • New lots 4 lots 31 & 33 Sunset Road, Kenmore (2 into 4 ROL)
  • New lots 2 lots 5 Melinda Street, Kenmore (1 into 2 ROL)
From approved council records. Owner and contact details are deliberately not shown.
Flood

Does Kenmore flood? It's a street-by-street question.

A suburb-wide flood figure hides the only answer that matters: whether the specific lot you are looking at sits inside a mapped overlay.

Where we're straight with you
We hold the parcel-level flood overlay here.

Flood overlays for Brisbane are in our map. The per-lot answer (in or out of the overlay) is on the address report, not a suburb average.

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Crime · the full mix

Is Kenmore safe? The crime numbers, plainly.

216 recorded offences across the area. Here is the breakdown. We show it and let you weigh it.

Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)
87
Unlawful Entry
41
Other Property Damage
13
Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle
11
Fraud
11
Traffic and Related Offences
11
Assault
10
Drug Offences
9
Other Offences Against the Person
7
Good Order Offences
7
Trespassing and Vagrancy
5
Miscellaneous Offences
3
Handling Stolen Goods
1
For context, not a verdict

These are recorded offences for the area, grouped by type. We don't grade the suburb. You read the numbers and decide what matters for your street.

QPS crime data current to 3 Aug 2026.

Who lives here · the demand side

Who lives in Kenmore? The people behind the price.

Who owns, who rents, what they earn, and how much land sits under a typical home. The demand signals a suburb average can answer honestly, drawn from the census we hold.

Owner-occupied
81%
of dwellings are lived in by their owner, not rented out.
Owner-held suburb
Professionals
41%
of workers are in professional roles, the largest occupation group here.
Professional base
Median income
$1,032/wk
per person, before tax. Not a household figure.
Median lot size
658
a typical parcel here, across 3,977 lots.

How homes are held

Share of occupied dwellings by tenure. A high owner share usually means residents stay put.
Owned outright
36%
Owned with a loan
46%
Rented
17%
Other / not stated
2%
Owner-occupier share is 81% of dwellings in Kenmore. Owner-held pocket, the kind of read buyer's agents weigh for stability.

What people do

Top occupation groups of working residents. A professional weight tends to track stable demand.
Professionals
41%
Managers
17%
Clerical and Administrative Workers
12%
Community and Personal Service Workers
9%
Technicians and Trades Workers
8%
Sales Workers
7%
Professionals are the largest group at 41% of workers in Kenmore. Professional demographic, a resident base read as resilient.
Source: ABS Census 2021 (tenure, occupation, income) · Lot size from the QLD cadastre ·As at Aug 2026 · Census figures borrowed from the SA2 covering Kenmore.
What this tells you, and what it doesn't

A high owner-occupier share, paired with a professional resident base, is a demand signal: people buy here to live, not to flip. It says nothing about the specific street or block. The per-address report puts these residents next to the exact lot, its zoning and what is being built nearby.

Schools & value

What are the schools like in Kenmore? And what it rents for.

Both pictures side by side, from the latest data we hold.

Schools in Kenmore

ICSEA index. The line is the national average of 1000.
Kenmore South State Schoolgovernment · 684 students
Kenmore State Schoolgovernment · 520 students
Our Lady of the Rosary Schoolcatholic · 221 students
Kenmore State High Schoolgovernment · 1,973 students

Value & yield

House sales in Kenmore, and the rent it returns.
2023 median house only (140 sales)As at Aug 2026
$1.1M
2024 median house only (155 sales)As at Aug 2026
$1.3M
2025 median house only (102 sales)As at Aug 2026
$1.3M
2026 median house only (6 sales)As at Aug 2026
$1.3M**
** Data is thin, not accurate.
3BR house rent (asking, 10 live listings)As at Aug 2026
$818/wk
Gross yield (latest median)As at Aug 2026
3.2%
Is Kenmore a good suburb? · answered by the data

The questions buyers ask about Kenmore.

Straight answers, built from the numbers on this page. We show the data and let you decide. Information only, not advice.

Is Kenmore a good suburb?

There is plenty of change underway in Kenmore, 83 applications on the register over the past year. The typical house runs $1.32M, roughly in line with the Brisbane house median. Distance-wise it sits roughly 10 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Flood is a per-lot question here and we hold the parcel overlay, so check the exact address rather than a suburb average. We lay out the numbers and leave the call to you, because the suburb average is never the whole picture. Check the exact address.

What is the median house price in Kenmore?

A typical house in Kenmore sits around $1.32M (2026), roughly in line with the Brisbane house median. That is up roughly 16% over two years.

Does Kenmore flood?

Flood risk in Kenmore is a street-by-street question. We hold the parcel-level flood overlay for this council, so the honest answer is at the exact address, not a suburb average. Run an address to see whether a specific lot sits inside a mapped overlay.

Is Kenmore a good place to invest?

Kenmore's gross yield on a 3-bedroom house is around 3.2%, right around the Brisbane house average of about 2.7%. We lay out the numbers and leave the call to you; this is information, not investment advice.

Is Kenmore a safe suburb?

Across Kenmore, police recorded about 216 offences over the last year, most commonly other theft. The complete mix is on the page. We do not slap a score on it, that judgment is yours.

What is being built in Kenmore?

Kenmore had 83 development applications on the council register in the past year, 54 of them approved. That includes 16 lot subdivisions and 1 townhouse or multi-dwelling project, a clue to how the streetscape is slowly changing. These are approved or proposed plans from the register, not finished buildings.

Now make it about your street

Check any Kenmore address.

Free, no signup, about 10 seconds. Crime, DAs, zoning and the data we hold for the exact lot, not the suburb average.

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