Australia’s Most Wanted – Suburbs

New analysis shows where properties are so in demand that they are being snapped up at a rate of more than one day.

In Sydney, Blacktown, Marsden Park and Castle Hill house markets all chalked up more than 365 sales in the past 12 months. While in its unit market, Parramatta, Liverpool, Dee Why, Epping and Ryde were the leaders.

In the Melbourne CBD, apartments are sold at the equivalent rate of every four hours in the past 12 months, with more than 2200 changing hands.

In Greater Melbourne, Tarneit had 1602 house sales during the same period, the equivalent of more than four sales a day. Greater Melbourne has more than 60 suburbs with more than 365 sales in the past 12 months.

In Queensland, Surfers Paradise gives the Melbourne unit market a run for its money with more than 1200 unit sales in the 12 months to July.

PropTrack data for the 12 months to July 2025 shows there are 126 markets where there was the equivalent of more than one house or unit sale a day for every day of the year.