Median House Price

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Tracks the mean dwelling price across Australia's eight capital cities as a proxy for housing affordability and market conditions. Housing affordability is a critical political issue affecting homeownership rates and cost of living. Value is the mean price in Australian dollars for established house transfers across the eight capital cities. Note: the ABS publication reports mean price; the indicator title uses 'median' for public familiarity but the underlying data is the mean.

Median House Price (AUD)
Change per government term — green = improvement, red = worsening
Data
DateMean dwelling price (AUD)
2025-12-31 1074700
2025-09-30 998000
2025-06-30 985000
2025-03-31 972000
2024-12-31 958000
2024-09-30 945000
2024-06-30 928000
2024-03-31 912000
2023-12-31 893000
2023-09-30 879000
2023-06-30 857000
2023-03-31 836000
2022-12-31 821000
2022-09-30 839000
2022-06-30 873000
2022-03-31 895000
2021-12-31 879000
2021-09-30 858000
2021-06-30 822000
2021-03-31 777000
2020-12-31 731000
2020-09-30 698000
2020-06-30 672000
2020-03-31 685000
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