Queensland suburbs by median weekly rent

Ranked by median weekly rent, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.

Median weekly rent paid by renting households at the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a population of at least 500. This measures rent levels, not housing affordability.

See the national ranking for median weekly rent.

Highest median weekly rent

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian weekly rent
1 Frenchs Forest QLD 4502 $800
2 Ingleside QLD 4228 $766
3 Castaways Beach QLD 4567 $750
4 Pullenvale QLD 4069 $685
5 Samford Valley QLD 4520 $660
6 Glenhaven QLD 4355 $650
7 Twin Waters QLD 4564 $650
8 Bunya QLD 4055 $650
9 Bonogin QLD 4213 $630
10 Samford Village QLD 4520 $605
11 Broadbeach Waters QLD 4218 $600
12 Rochedale QLD 4123 $600
13 Mount Nathan QLD 4211 $600
14 Kenmore Hills QLD 4069 $598
15 Tallebudgera QLD 4228 $595
16 Fig Tree Pocket QLD 4069 $590
17 Gumdale QLD 4154 $585
18 Benowa QLD 4217 $580
19 Picnic Point QLD 4350 $580
20 Mons QLD 4556 $575
21 Samsonvale QLD 4520 $575
22 Closeburn QLD 4520 $575
23 Castle Hill QLD 4810 $570
24 Brookwater QLD 4300 $565
25 Mundoolun QLD 4285 $560

Lowest median weekly rent

#SuburbStatePostcodeMedian weekly rent
1 Tieri QLD 4709 $15
2 Middlemount QLD 4746 $54
3 Coppabella QLD 4741 $60
4 Dysart QLD 4745 $100
5 Cherbourg QLD 4605 $100
6 Wellesley Islands QLD 4871 $104
7 Murray QLD 4814 $107
8 Amberley QLD 4306 $107
9 Moranbah QLD 4744 $111
10 Kowanyama QLD 4871 $115
11 Doomadgee QLD 4830 $120
12 Bamaga QLD 4876 $120
13 Woorabinda QLD 4713 $120
14 Hope Vale QLD 4895 $120
15 Pormpuraaw QLD 4871 $120
16 Alpha QLD 4724 $120
17 Mission River QLD 4874 $121
18 Palm Island QLD 4816 $125
19 Cunnamulla QLD 4490 $125
20 Aurukun QLD 4871 $125
21 Badu Island QLD 4875 $125
22 Lockhart River QLD 4892 $125
23 Julia Creek QLD 4823 $129
24 Eidsvold QLD 4627 $140
25 Quilpie QLD 4480 $140

Ranked from 1,092 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.

These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.

Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.