City
Median
Price ‡
% Change in index value,
Year on year †
Sydney $510,000  11.4%
Melbourne $460,000  15.6%
Brisbane $443,000  7.3%
Adelaide $365,000  6.2%
Perth $470,000  7.1%
Darwin $455,000  16.6%
Canberra $507,500  14.7%
National $451,000  11.1%
Hobart* $333,250  12.1%
(*Hobart figures are based on Norvember data; ‡ based on settled sales over quarter; † based on capital growth to December 2009' )