Suburb Profile4304

Booval

Ipswich City Council · 37km south-west of Brisbane CBD

Median House
$660,000
Median Unit
$480,000
Population
7,500
Avg Land Size
600m²
From CBD
37km south-west
Proprietary ACRES Data

Booval Development Intelligence

ACRES Developer Demand Score
12/ 100
Emerging
Development Sites
0
1 properties tracked
Active Enquiries
2
2 owners in network
Recorded Offers
0
Amalgamation Sites
0
Median Land Size
Market Momentum
Rising
Median Sale Price
$819,716
15.4% annual growth

ACRES is actively tracking 1 property in Booval, including 0 identified development sites. Buyer demand is currently emerging — we're holding 2 active buyer enquiries and 0 recorded offers across our network here. According to current market data, the median sale price sits near $820k, 15.4% annual growth.

Property Market Insights

Key market indicators and historical price trends for Booval

Annual Growth (Houses)
+21.8%
Annual Growth (Units)
+15.9%
Rental Yield (Houses)
5.0%
Rental Yield (Units)
5.8%
Avg. Days on Market
23
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
5-Year House Growth
+91%
5-Year Unit Growth
+81%
Market Demand
High

5-Year Median Price Trend

  • Houses
  • Units
202120222023202420252026$0$0200K$0400K$1600K$1800K

Sources: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Prices reflect rolling 12-month median. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

About Booval

Booval is a historic Ipswich suburb with its own train station and the well-known Booval Fair shopping centre. The suburb's heritage workers' cottages, proximity to the Ipswich CBD, and affordable pricing make it attractive to first home buyers and investors. The train connection provides direct access to Brisbane CBD.

Development Potential

Moderate to high. The train station precinct supports medium-density development. Heritage cottages on larger blocks offer renovation and subdivision potential. Booval's affordability creates strong feasibility for new housing product.

Key Zoning: Low-Medium Density, Medium Density Residential (near station), Character Residential

Growth Drivers

  • Train station accessibility
  • Heritage character appeal
  • Entry-level affordability
  • Ipswich CBD proximity
  • Renovation potential

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Living in Booval

Infrastructure

  • Booval train station
  • Booval Fair shopping centre
  • Heritage workers' cottages
  • Near Ipswich CBD
  • Community facilities

Transport

  • Booval train station
  • Bus routes
  • Ipswich Motorway access
  • Rail to Brisbane
  • Cycling paths

Lifestyle

  • Heritage cottage character
  • Affordable train-connected living
  • Booval Fair convenience
  • Close to Ipswich CBD
  • Community atmosphere

Booval Location

Booval, 4304 · Ipswich City Council

What's Nearby in Booval

Schools, parks, transport, shopping and education within Booval and surrounds

Schools

  • Booval State School
  • Bundamba State School
  • Silkstone State School

Parks & Recreation

  • Booval Fair Park
  • Bremer River Parklands

Shopping

  • Booval Fair
  • Woolworths Booval
  • Coles Booval

Transport

  • Booval Station
  • Bundamba Station

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Properties in Booval with development potential are selling for 30–100% above standard residential value. Find out if yours qualifies — no cost, no obligation.

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Median price data sourced from realestate.com.au (April 2025 – March 2026). Figures are indicative and based on recorded sales. Consult a licensed valuer for property-specific advice.