Suburb brief · Bamaga QLD 4876
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84/100
82%
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Updated May 2026
Thesis
Bamaga QLD 4876 is summarised from maintained observations only. The call weighs market pressure, local profile, dwelling mix and risk without filling gaps from weaker substitutes.
Vacancy is 0.1%, inside the tight-rental threshold.
Vacancy rate · Updated May 2026Renter share is 93.8%, showing the depth of the tenant pool.
Renter share · Updated May 2026Median household income is $1,630/wk.
Household income (median) · Updated May 2026Census median rent was $120/wk at the last Census.
Median rent (Census) · Updated May 20260 mapped local places sit within 1km.
Local places within 1km · Updated May 2026Market snapshot
0.1%
TightWhat this means: Lower vacancy usually means tighter rental demand. Very low numbers can move quickly, so use this with rent trend and stock-on-market.
Livability
Recent news & DA activity
No recent news or DA activity in the monitoring window. This panel follows the same monthly maintenance cadence as the rest of the report.
Nearby pockets worth watching
No adjacent pockets flagged this week. Compass watches a 3-km buffer around this suburb for similar-profile catalysts and surfaces them here when they move.
Drill-down suburb report · 144 metrics across 3 research stages
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QLD · 4876
Overall fit
84
out of 100
This report shows 144 maintained signals. Updated May 2026.
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Updated May 2026 · Not financial advice. General information only.
Compass
Your read on Bamaga
Bamaga clears the overall-fit bar — worth shortlisting. 144 of 144 signals maintained.
Before you inspect
A first suburb-level screen for hazards, safety, and community signals that could change whether this area stays on your shortlist. Verify the exact address before making an offer.
4 checks
Stage 1 · Strategy
12 signals grouped into 1 profile plus 1 standalone card: 12 maintained.Numbers that set your price band, cash-flow expectations, and portfolio shape.
Stage 2 · Suburbs
118 signals grouped into 17 profiles plus 3 standalone cards: 118 maintained.The signals the Scout weighs when narrowing your shortlist.
Stage 3 · Property
14 signals grouped into 1 profile plus 1 standalone card: 14 maintained.The numbers that tell you which streets and property profiles fit your criteria.
Editorial brief
Bamaga QLD 4876 is summarised from maintained observations only. The call weighs market pressure, local profile, dwelling mix and risk without filling gaps from weaker substitutes.
The drill-down carries 144 populated metrics across 3 research stages, with thin or missing fields left explicit.
Last reviewed May 2026. Use this as the suburb screen, then confirm street, building and listing-specific facts before acting.
Other suburbs in 4876
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Frequently asked
Bamaga is a suburb in QLD (postcode 4876).
The vacancy rate in Bamaga QLD 4876 is 0.1% on the most recent observation. Anything under 1.5% is a tight rental market with rapid re-letting and limited tenant choice.
Bamaga QLD 4876 scores in the top tier of the suburb fleet for investor fit on the maintained Compass scorecard (84/100). The score weighs price growth, rental yield, vacancy, supply pressure, demographic momentum and risk overlays together, so a single suburb can sit high overall and still be the wrong fit for a specific brief — confirm against your buyer profile before acting.
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