Suburb Profile4350

Harristown

Toowoomba Regional Council · 128km west of Brisbane

Median House
$750,000
Median Unit
$480,000
Population
11,000
Avg Land Size
700m²
From CBD
128km west of Brisbane
Proprietary ACRES Data

Harristown Development Intelligence

ACRES Developer Demand Score
0/ 100
Emerging
Development Sites
0
0 properties tracked
Active Enquiries
0
0 owners in network
Recorded Offers
0
Amalgamation Sites
0
Median Land Size
Market Momentum
Building

ACRES is expanding its development-site coverage across Harristown and the surrounding precinct.

Property Market Insights

Key market indicators and historical price trends for Harristown

Annual Growth (Houses)
+11.9%
Annual Growth (Units)
+8.6%
Rental Yield (Houses)
4.9%
Rental Yield (Units)
5.5%
Avg. Days on Market
38
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
5-Year House Growth
+67%
5-Year Unit Growth
+60%
Market Demand
Moderate

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 Harristown

Harristown is Toowoomba's largest and most diverse suburb, anchored by the University of Southern Queensland campus and Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre. The suburb offers affordable family housing, strong rental demand from students, and a multicultural community. Its proximity to the USQ campus makes it one of Toowoomba's most popular investment suburbs.

Development Potential

Moderate to high. The USQ campus and shopping centre create medium-density and student accommodation demand. Larger blocks support townhouse development. The suburb's affordability creates strong development feasibility.

Key Zoning: Low-Medium Density, Medium Density Residential, Centre Zone

Growth Drivers

  • USQ campus student demand
  • Affordable Toowoomba entry
  • Investment yield from students
  • Shopping centre anchor
  • Population growth

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Living in Harristown

Infrastructure

  • University of Southern Queensland
  • Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre
  • Harristown State School
  • Community sporting facilities
  • Near Toowoomba CBD

Transport

  • Bus routes to CBD and USQ
  • New England Highway access
  • Warrego Highway access
  • Cycling paths
  • Close to Second Range Crossing

Lifestyle

  • University campus amenity
  • Affordable family living
  • Multicultural dining
  • Shopping centre convenience
  • Community sports

Harristown Location

Harristown, 4350 · Toowoomba Regional Council

What's Nearby in Harristown

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

Schools

  • Harristown State High School
  • Harristown State School
  • Mary MacKillop Catholic School

Parks & Recreation

  • Harristown Park
  • Reid Park
  • Clifford Park Racecourse Reserve

Shopping

  • Clifford Gardens Shopping Centre
  • Woolworths Harristown

Transport

  • Route 903/904 Bus

Universities & Colleges

  • University of Southern Queensland (nearby)

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Properties in Harristown 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.