Vern Fitzgerald
Capalaba, QLD+10
Brisbane · North Brisbane
Aspley is a well-established, family-oriented suburb on Brisbane's northside, known for its leafy, hilly streets and strong community feel. It offers a blend of post-war homes on large blocks and modern developments, attracting a mix of families and older residents. The suburb is a significant local service centre, featuring major retail hubs and numerous parks, which cover almost 14% of its area.
Last reviewed 14 May 2026
Market snapshot
Estimate, not an official figure · April 2026
Median house
$1.10M - $1.50M
Mid-band $1.3Mspread 31%
Median unit
$725,000 - $975,000
Mid-band $850Kspread 29%
Rental yield
2.5% to 3.5%
Gross yield on house stock. Premium suburbs compress.
5-year house-price growth
+76% to +96%
cumulative since 2021Who buys here
Established families · Second or third-home buyers · Couples with children
3-year trend
Modelled trajectory anchored on aggregated 3-year median figures. Indicative; not month-by-month observed data.
Market analysis
Figures in this analysis are estimates an AI research tool gathered from public websites in April 2026, not official records.
Aspley's property market is characterized by strong, sustained growth and high demand, particularly for family homes. The median house price has reached $1.3 million as of April 2026, marking a significant 15.6% increase over the past year. This trajectory is not a recent phenomenon; over the last five years, the suburb has seen impressive capital appreciation, reflecting its enduring appeal. The unit market is also performing strongly, with a median price of $840,000 and annual growth of 12.4%.
Driving this demand is a combination of tight supply and desirable lifestyle factors. Properties in Aspley are tightly held, with an average hold period of nearly 11 years, contributing to a low volume of stock on the market.
The suburb's demographic profile consists largely of established families and professionals, who are drawn to the large block sizes, reputable schools, and abundant green spaces. Key infrastructure like the Aspley Hypermarket, excellent transport links via Gympie Road, and proximity to Westfield Chermside further bolster the suburb's attractiveness. While the high entry price may stretch affordability for some, the market fundamentals of limited supply, strong demand from a stable demographic, and excellent amenities suggest a continued positive outlook for capital growth.
Aspley offers a compelling blend of family-friendly living and strong capital growth, underpinned by tight supply and high demand.
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Why a buyers agent
Local nuances, such as which streets offer city views from their hilly vantage points or which parts of the suburb are more affected by traffic from Gympie Road, are critical.
With annual house price growth of 15.6% and a five-year growth of over 85%, Aspley has a proven track record of strong and sustained property value appreciation.
Aspley is an ideal suburb for families, offering large homes, numerous parks, a strong community feel, and a wide selection of reputable public and private schools.
Residents enjoy fantastic convenience with the Aspley Hypermarket, Homemaker Centre, and Westfield Chermside nearby, plus excellent transport links to the CBD via Gympie Road and the bus network.
The suburb features 17 parks covering almost 14% of its total area, providing residents with plenty of space for recreation, sport, and relaxation.
Compare
| Metric | This suburbAspley | NearbyChermside |
|---|---|---|
| Median house | $1.10M - $1.50M | $1.10M - $1.45M |
| Median unit | $725,000 - $975,000 | $650,000 - $875,000 |
| Year-on-year growth | +11% to +21% | +10% to +20% |
| 5-year growth | +76% to +96% | +48% to +68% |
| Rental yield | 2.5% to 3.5% | 2.1% to 3.1% |
| Postcode | 4034 | 4032 |
Snapshot date varies by suburb; see individual suburb pages for figures.
The place
Located approximately 13 kilometres north of the Brisbane CBD, Aspley is a prime example of suburban Brisbane living, balancing convenience with a peaceful, family-focused environment. The suburb is characterized by its leafy streets, numerous parks, and a mix of housing styles on generous blocks.
Education is a major drawcard, with several highly regarded schools serving the community. These include Aspley State School, Aspley East State School, Aspley State High School, and the private St Dympna's Parish School. This abundance of choice makes it a popular area for families.
For shopping and dining, residents are well-catered for. The Aspley Hypermarket is a major retail hub, complemented by the Aspley Homemaker City. For an even greater variety, the extensive retail and entertainment options of Westfield Chermside are just a short drive away.
Transport is primarily road-based, with Gympie Road serving as the main arterial connection to the city and other northern suburbs. A major bus interchange at the Aspley Hypermarket provides extensive public transport services, connecting to the CBD and surrounding areas like Chermside. While there is no train station within Aspley itself, the Geebung and Carseldine stations are located in neighbouring suburbs, a short drive away.
The suburb boasts significant green space, with 17 parks, including the large Marchant Park, providing ample opportunities for recreation.
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