Burpengary vs Petrie

Side-by-side property comparison in Moreton Bay Regional. Median prices, growth, yields, and lifestyle.

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Burpengary

4505 | 38km north

Median House

$870,000

Median Unit

$630,000

Growth (pa)

+16.1%

Rental Yield

4.1%

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Petrie

4502 | 27km north

Median House

$845,000

Median Unit

$620,000

Growth (pa)

+15.5%

Rental Yield

4.1%

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Median Price Comparison

BurpengaryPetrie$0$250,000$500,000$750,000$1.00M

Detailed Comparison

Metric
Burpengary
Petrie
Median House
$870,000
$845,000
Median Unit
$630,000
$620,000
Annual Growth (House)
+16.1% *
+15.5%
5yr Growth (House)
+81%
+82%
Rental Yield (House)
4.1%
4.1%
Rental Yield (Unit)
5.1%
5.1%
Days on Market
25
28
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
0.8%
Demand
High
High
Population
18,503
9,128
Avg Land Size
650m²
700m²
Distance from CBD
38km north
27km north
Zoning
Low-Medium Density, Emerging Community, Medium Density Residential
Centre Zone, Emerging Community, Medium Density Residential

Burpengary vs Petrie: Analysis

Price: Burpengary has a median house price of $870,000 which is $25,000 higher than Petrie at $845,000. For buyers seeking more affordable entry, Burpengary offers better value.

Growth: Burpengary is showing annual house price growth of +16.1% while Petrie shows +15.5%. Burpengary currently has stronger growth momentum.

Development: Burpengary's development outlook is described as "Moderate to high." Meanwhile, Petrie offers "Very high."

Lifestyle: Burpengary is located 38km north of the CBD with key amenities including generous block sizes, new estate amenity. Petrie sits 27km north of the CBD and offers university town atmosphere, north pine river recreation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burpengary more expensive than Petrie?

Yes, Burpengary has a higher median house price of $870,000 compared to Petrie at $845,000.

Which suburb has better growth — Burpengary or Petrie?

Burpengary shows annual house price growth of +16.1% while Petrie shows +15.5%. Burpengary currently has stronger growth momentum.

Which is better for investment — Burpengary or Petrie?

Burpengary offers a rental yield of 4.1% (houses) and 5.1% (units). Petrie offers 4.1% and 5.1% respectively. Consider both yield and capital growth when making investment decisions.

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Data: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Last updated April 2026.