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Australia · Housing

Prices, rents, affordability, mortgages and construction.

12 indicators · 6 with data

Prices

Real house prices

index (2015 = 100)

28th of 55 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Real house pricesAustralia's real house prices rose from 103.5 in 2018 to 128.6 in 2026.2018202020222024202690100110120130140128.6

Australia's real house prices rose from 103.5 in 2018 to 128.6 in 2026.

Nominal house price index

index (2015 = 100)

26th of 55 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Nominal house price indexAustralia's nominal house price index rose from 109.6 in 2018 to 174.8 in 2026.20182020202220242026100120140160180174.8

Australia's nominal house price index rose from 109.6 in 2018 to 174.8 in 2026.

Real house price growth (year on year)

annual %

16th of 55 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Real house price growth (year on year)Australia's real house price growth (year on year) rose from -6.8 % in 2018 to 5.7 % in 2026.20182020202220242026-10%0%10%20%5.7 %

Australia's real house price growth (year on year) rose from -6.8 % in 2018 to 5.7 % in 2026.

Rent price index

index (2015 = 100)

29th of 40 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
Rent price indexAustralia's rent price index rose from 102.0 in 2018 to 123.9 in 2025.20182019202020212022202320242025100110120130123.9

Australia's rent price index rose from 102.0 in 2018 to 123.9 in 2025.

Affordability

House price-to-income ratio

index (2015 = 100)

24th of 29 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific
House price-to-income ratioAustralia's house price-to-income ratio rose from 102.9 in 2018 to 124.9 in 2026.20182020202220242026100110120130124.9

Australia's house price-to-income ratio rose from 102.9 in 2018 to 124.9 in 2026.

House price-to-rent ratio

index (2015 = 100)

18th of 39 · 2nd in East Asia & Pacific
House price-to-rent ratioAustralia's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 111.7 in 2018 to 133.9 in 2025.20182019202020212022202320242025100110120130140150133.9

Australia's house price-to-rent ratio rose from 111.7 in 2018 to 133.9 in 2025.

No data available (6)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Australia.

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