Microburbs Suburb - Hero API

Headline summary — geography, population, growth, neighbours.

Operations 3

GET /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/summary Suburb at a glance #
GET /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/neighbours Neighbouring suburbs #
GET /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/price-growth-12mo 12-month price growth #

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OpenAPI Specification

microburbs-suburb-hero-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Microburbs Property Data Suburb - Hero API
  summary: Suburb and property data for every Australian locality.
  description: '**One REST API for demographics, market indicators, risk scores, AVM and

    ranking — backed by 25+ years of Australian transactions and census data.**


    ```bash

    curl ''https://api.microburbs.com.au/v1/properties/GANSW704074813/profile'' \

    -H ''Authorization: Bearer test''

    ```


    ## Why Microburbs


    - **Data depth** — Demographics, lifestyle, risk, market, AVM and growth forecasts — all keyed to the same national suburb and property graph.'
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
- url: https://api.microburbs.com.au
  description: Production
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Suburb - Hero
  description: Headline summary — geography, population, growth, neighbours.
paths:
  /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/summary:
    get:
      tags:
      - Suburb - Hero
      summary: Suburb at a glance
      description: 'State, SA3/SA4, postcode, population, dwellings and centroid for the suburb.


        **Exact suburb identifier required.** Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.


        **Price: 5¢ per call.**'
      operationId: get_suburb_hero_summary_v1_suburbs__suburb_name__hero_summary_get
      parameters:
      - name: suburb_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          title: Suburb Name
          example: Belmont North
        description: Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=<text>`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.
        example: Belmont North
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse_HeroSummary_'
              example:
                data:
                  area_level: suburb
                  area_name: Belmont North
                  dwellings: 2453
                  lat: -33.01705
                  lng: 151.672252
                  population: 6280
                  postcode: '2280'
                  sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
                  sa4: Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
                  state: New South Wales
                  state_abbr: NSW
          headers:
            X-Cost-Cents:
              description: Exact cents billed for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Spent-Cents:
              description: Cumulative cents Autumn reports used for this prepaid wallet.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Remaining-Cents:
              description: Spendable prepaid credit left after this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Period-End:
              description: Start of the next UTC calendar month. Prepaid credit does not expire at this timestamp.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            X-Balance-Cents:
              description: Compatibility alias of X-Remaining-Cents.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Rate-Card-Version:
              description: Version of the endpoint rate card used for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 1
            X-Request-Id:
              description: Request identifier to quote in support requests.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
              example:
                detail:
                - type: missing
                  loc:
                  - query
                  - address
                  msg: Field required
                  input: null
      x-price-cents: 5
  /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/neighbours:
    get:
      tags:
      - Suburb - Hero
      summary: Neighbouring suburbs
      description: 'Nearest neighbouring suburbs with distance in km, closest first.


        **Exact suburb identifier required.** Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.


        **Price: 5¢ per call.**'
      operationId: get_suburb_hero_neighbours_v1_suburbs__suburb_name__hero_neighbours_get
      parameters:
      - name: suburb_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          title: Suburb Name
          example: Belmont North
        description: Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=<text>`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.
        example: Belmont North
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse_HeroNeighbours_'
              example:
                data:
                  area_level: suburb
                  area_name: Belmont North
                  neighbours:
                  - dist_km: 1.0
                    sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
                    sal: Floraville
                  - dist_km: 1.4
                    sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
                    sal: Belmont (NSW)
          headers:
            X-Cost-Cents:
              description: Exact cents billed for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Spent-Cents:
              description: Cumulative cents Autumn reports used for this prepaid wallet.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Remaining-Cents:
              description: Spendable prepaid credit left after this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Period-End:
              description: Start of the next UTC calendar month. Prepaid credit does not expire at this timestamp.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            X-Balance-Cents:
              description: Compatibility alias of X-Remaining-Cents.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Rate-Card-Version:
              description: Version of the endpoint rate card used for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 1
            X-Request-Id:
              description: Request identifier to quote in support requests.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
              example:
                detail:
                - type: missing
                  loc:
                  - query
                  - address
                  msg: Field required
                  input: null
      x-price-cents: 5
  /v1/suburbs/{suburb_name}/hero/price-growth-12mo:
    get:
      tags:
      - Suburb - Hero
      summary: 12-month price growth
      description: '12-month sale-price growth by property type (house / unit).


        **Exact suburb identifier required.** Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.


        **Price: 5¢ per call.**'
      operationId: get_suburb_hero_price_growth_12mo_v1_suburbs__suburb_name__hero_price_growth_12mo_get
      parameters:
      - name: suburb_name
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          title: Suburb Name
          example: Belmont North
        description: Exact ABS Suburb and Locality (SAL) name, e.g. `Burwood (NSW)` — many suburbs carry a state suffix. If starting from free text or an unverified bare name, first call `GET /v1/geocode/suburb?q=<text>`, then use the exact `data[].area_name` it returns. Suburb data endpoints do not guess a state or typo-correct names.
        example: Belmont North
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful Response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse_HeroPriceGrowth12mo_'
              example:
                data:
                  area_level: suburb
                  area_name: Belmont North
                  growth:
                  - field: prop_list_price_0_5_growth_1_year_buy_house
                    pct: 12.3
                    property_type: house
          headers:
            X-Cost-Cents:
              description: Exact cents billed for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Spent-Cents:
              description: Cumulative cents Autumn reports used for this prepaid wallet.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Remaining-Cents:
              description: Spendable prepaid credit left after this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Period-End:
              description: Start of the next UTC calendar month. Prepaid credit does not expire at this timestamp.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
                format: date-time
            X-Balance-Cents:
              description: Compatibility alias of X-Remaining-Cents.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 0
            X-Rate-Card-Version:
              description: Version of the endpoint rate card used for this call.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 1
            X-Request-Id:
              description: Request identifier to quote in support requests.
              required: true
              schema:
                type: string
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
              example:
                detail:
                - type: missing
                  loc:
                  - query
                  - address
                  msg: Field required
                  input: null
      x-price-cents: 5
components:
  schemas:
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    ApiResponse_HeroSummary_:
      properties:
        data:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeroSummary'
          - type: 'null'
          description: The endpoint's payload, or `null` when Microburbs has no value.
        available:
          anyOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          title: Available
          description: '`false` on no-data responses. Omitted on success — branch on `data !== null` if you want a single discriminator.'
        reason:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Reason
          description: Machine-readable slug naming the no-data condition (e.g. `no_avm_for_GANSW704074813`). Stable per endpoint. Omitted on success.
        message:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Message
          description: Human-readable explanation. Omitted on success.
      type: object
      title: ApiResponse[HeroSummary]
    ApiResponse_HeroNeighbours_:
      properties:
        data:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeroNeighbours'
          - type: 'null'
          description: The endpoint's payload, or `null` when Microburbs has no value.
        available:
          anyOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          title: Available
          description: '`false` on no-data responses. Omitted on success — branch on `data !== null` if you want a single discriminator.'
        reason:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Reason
          description: Machine-readable slug naming the no-data condition (e.g. `no_avm_for_GANSW704074813`). Stable per endpoint. Omitted on success.
        message:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Message
          description: Human-readable explanation. Omitted on success.
      type: object
      title: ApiResponse[HeroNeighbours]
    ApiResponse_HeroPriceGrowth12mo_:
      properties:
        data:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeroPriceGrowth12mo'
          - type: 'null'
          description: The endpoint's payload, or `null` when Microburbs has no value.
        available:
          anyOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          title: Available
          description: '`false` on no-data responses. Omitted on success — branch on `data !== null` if you want a single discriminator.'
        reason:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Reason
          description: Machine-readable slug naming the no-data condition (e.g. `no_avm_for_GANSW704074813`). Stable per endpoint. Omitted on success.
        message:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Message
          description: Human-readable explanation. Omitted on success.
      type: object
      title: ApiResponse[HeroPriceGrowth12mo]
    HeroNeighbours:
      properties:
        area_name:
          type: string
          title: Area Name
          description: Suburb (SAL) name.
        area_level:
          type: string
          title: Area Level
          description: Always 'suburb' for these endpoints.
        neighbours:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeroNeighbourRow'
          type: array
          title: Neighbours
          description: Neighbouring suburbs ordered by distance (closest first).
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      required:
      - area_name
      - area_level
      - neighbours
      title: HeroNeighbours
      description: Nearest neighbouring suburbs, closest first.
      example:
        area_level: suburb
        area_name: Belmont North
        neighbours:
        - dist_km: 1.0
          sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
          sal: Floraville
        - dist_km: 1.4
          sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
          sal: Belmont (NSW)
    HeroPriceGrowthRow:
      properties:
        property_type:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
            enum:
            - house
            - unit
          - type: 'null'
          title: Property Type
          description: '''house'' or ''unit'' (derived from `field`).'
        field:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Field
          description: Underlying smart-median field code.
        current_val:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Current Val
          description: DEPRECATED — no longer returned. `pct` now comes from the canonical published growth field rather than being re-derived from a median pair, and that field ships a rate with no current/previous values behind it. For medians use `/market/median-sale-price` and `/market/median-sale-price-series`.
          deprecated: true
        prev_val:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Prev Val
          description: DEPRECATED — no longer returned. See `current_val`.
          deprecated: true
        pct:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Pct
          description: 12-month growth as a percentage (17.83 = +17.83%).
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      title: HeroPriceGrowthRow
      description: 12-month growth for one property type.
      example:
        field: prop_list_price_0_5_growth_1_year_buy_house
        pct: 12.3
        property_type: house
    HeroNeighbourRow:
      properties:
        sal:
          type: string
          title: Sal
          description: Neighbouring suburb (SAL) name.
        sa3:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Sa3
          description: ABS SA3 region of the neighbour.
        dist_km:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Dist Km
          description: Straight-line distance between the two suburbs' boundary centroids (km) — not the gap between boundaries, so touching suburbs still show a positive distance.
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      required:
      - sal
      title: HeroNeighbourRow
      description: One neighbouring suburb.
      example:
        dist_km: 1.0
        sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
        sal: Floraville
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
        input:
          title: Input
        ctx:
          type: object
          title: Context
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
    HeroSummary:
      properties:
        area_name:
          type: string
          title: Area Name
          description: Suburb (SAL) name.
        area_level:
          type: string
          title: Area Level
          description: Always 'suburb' for these endpoints.
        state:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: State
          description: State / territory full name, e.g. 'New South Wales'.
        state_abbr:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: State Abbr
          description: State / territory abbreviation, e.g. 'NSW'.
        sa3:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Sa3
          description: ABS SA3 region the suburb sits in.
        sa4:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Sa4
          description: ABS SA4 region the suburb sits in.
        postcode:
          anyOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          title: Postcode
          description: Postcode (POA) covering the suburb.
        population:
          anyOf:
          - type: integer
          - type: 'null'
          title: Population
          description: Total population (sum over the suburb's mesh blocks, ABS Census).
        dwellings:
          anyOf:
          - type: integer
          - type: 'null'
          title: Dwellings
          description: Total dwellings (sum over the suburb's mesh blocks, ABS Census).
        lat:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Lat
          description: Latitude of the suburb boundary's centroid.
        lng:
          anyOf:
          - type: number
          - type: 'null'
          title: Lng
          description: Longitude of the suburb boundary's centroid.
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      required:
      - area_name
      - area_level
      title: HeroSummary
      description: Suburb at a glance — geography chain, population, dwellings, centroid.
      example:
        area_level: suburb
        area_name: Belmont North
        dwellings: 2453
        lat: -33.01705
        lng: 151.672252
        population: 6280
        postcode: '2280'
        sa3: Lake Macquarie - East
        sa4: Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
        state: New South Wales
        state_abbr: NSW
    HeroPriceGrowth12mo:
      properties:
        area_name:
          type: string
          title: Area Name
          description: Suburb (SAL) name.
        area_level:
          type: string
          title: Area Level
          description: Always 'suburb' for these endpoints.
        growth:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/HeroPriceGrowthRow'
          type: array
          title: Growth
          description: One entry per property type with data.
      additionalProperties: true
      type: object
      required:
      - area_name
      - area_level
      - growth
      title: HeroPriceGrowth12mo
      description: 12-month sale-price growth by property type.
      example:
        area_level: suburb
        area_name: Belmont North
        growth:
        - field: prop_list_price_0_5_growth_1_year_buy_house
          pct: 12.3
          property_type: house
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API key as Bearer token. Use `test` for the public sandbox (works only for GNAFs GANSW704074813, GAACT714845944, GAVIC419929404, GAQLD162849753, GAWA_146662014, GASA_422266490, GATAS702292990, GANT_703835649 and SALs 'Belmont North', 'Bondi', 'St Kilda (Vic.)', 'Fortitude Valley', 'Subiaco', 'Unley', 'Sandy Bay', 'Kambah', 'Nightcliff', always 0¢). Mint your own at /developers/keys for full access.
x-tagGroups:
- name: Suburb
  tags:
  - Suburb - Hero
  - Suburb - Profile
  - Suburb - Market
  - Suburb - Forecast
  - Suburb - Listings
  - Suburb - Sales
  - Suburb - Street Forecasts
  - Suburb - Demographics
  - Suburb - Ethnicity
  - Suburb - Development
  - Suburb - Schools
  - Suburb - Risks
  - Suburb - Crime
  - Suburb - Lifestyle
  - Suburb - Similar
  - Suburb - Shapes
- name: Finders
  tags:
  - Suburb - Finder
- name: Property
  tags:
  - Property - Profile
  - Property - Basics
  - Property - Valuation
  - Property - History
  - Property - Title
  - Property - Comparables
  - Property - Development
  - Property - Schools
  - Property - Amenities
  - Property - Risks
  - Property - Surroundings
  - Property - Context
- name: Area Statistics
  tags:
  - Area Statistics
- name: Mesh Block
  tags:
  - Mesh Block - Profile
- name: LGA
  tags:
  - LGA - Profile
- name: SA4
  tags:
  - SA4 - Profile
- name: Geocode
  tags:
  - Geocode
- name: Account
  tags:
  - Account