Shaw
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Shaw, QLD 4818.
About Shaw
Welcome to Shaw
Market snapshot
Shaw property market
Median sale price
$726k
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$628
per week
Gross rental yield
4.5%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$620k
Median
$726k
Premium
$935k
Days on market
14
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
20
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +13.1% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Shaw by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Shaw, QLD 4818.
Population
760
residents (2021)
Median age
28
years
Household income
$2,016
median, per week
Median rent
$322
per week
Median mortgage
$1,733
per month
Mortgage / income
20%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Shaw
Independent & Catholic schools
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Properties & amenities in Shaw
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Price map around Shaw
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Common questions
Shaw suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Shaw?
The median house price in Shaw, QLD is $726k for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 14.2%.
How much is rent in Shaw?
The median weekly rent in Shaw is around $628 per week.
Is Shaw a good place to live?
Shaw is a locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Shaw is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 760 and 2 schools in the area.
What is the population of Shaw?
Shaw has a population of 760 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 28.
What schools are in Shaw?
There are 2 schools in or near Shaw, including St Benedict's Catholic School and Mary Help of Christians Catholic College.
How long do homes take to sell in Shaw?
Properties in Shaw take around 14 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Shaw?
Entry-level properties in Shaw start around $620k, while premium homes reach $935k.
What suburbs are near Shaw?
Suburbs near Shaw include Cosgrove, Deeragun, Burdell, Mount Louisa and Bohle Plains.
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