Australian house prices
National and capital-city dwelling prices and household debt, quarterly, from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Reserve Bank · as of Q1 2026.
National mean dwelling
$1.11M
+10.3% yr
+2.0% this quarter
Household debt-to-income
177%
-0.9pp yr
RBA — among the world's highest
8-capital price index
183.9
ABS RPPI (2011–12 = 100, to 2021)
Capital-city medians
Median price of established house transfers, by greater capital-city area. YoY change shown; quarter change below.
Sydney
$1.49M
+2.4% yr
-4.8% qtr
Brisbane
$1.15M
+21.4% yr
+3.6% qtr
Australian Capital Territory
$1.07M
+9.9% yr
+0.1% qtr
Perth
$1.00M
+22.0% yr
+4.2% qtr
Adelaide
$980k
+15.0% yr
+2.5% qtr
Melbourne
$850k
+1.8% yr
-4.7% qtr
Darwin
$750k
+25.0% yr
+5.6% qtr
Hobart
$740k
+3.5% yr
-1.3% qtr
National mean dwelling price
ABS Total Value of Dwellings · quarterly
Household debt-to-income
RBA Table E2 · quarterly
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics (Residential Dwellings, CC BY 4.0) and Reserve Bank of Australia. Quarterly; the most recent quarter may be preliminary. Not financial advice.