Median price trend for houses
Based on 129 sales in the preceding 12 months
$995,000
Up 15.6% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $870k
- 4 bed
- $980k
- 5+ bed
- $1.22m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Bahrs Scrub
QLD 4207 · Logan
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $995,000
- Population
- 4,508
- Postcode
- 4207
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Bahrs Scrub, Queensland
Property market insights for Bahrs Scrub
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bahrs Scrub QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 151 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$700 per week
Up 7.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Bahrs Scrub, QLD is currently $995,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bahrs Scrub has a 12-month growth rate of 15.6% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $870,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $980,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,220,000 in Bahrs Scrub.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bahrs Scrub is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.7% over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Bahrs Scrub is $500 per week and has increased 5.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Bahrs Scrub safe?
The overall rate for Bahrs Scrub is 1,247 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Greater Brisbane.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bahrs Scrub.
Overall crime rate
1,247
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withGreater Brisbane
Bahrs ScrubGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Bahrs Scrub?
Bahrs Scrub QLD 4207 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
4,508 people call Bahrs Scrub home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,100 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 4,508
- Median age
- 29 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,863 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $420 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1524.5%Above
15–3437.5%Above
35–5423.3%Below
55–7413.0%Below
75 and over1.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses94.6%Above
Townhouses4.7%Below
Apartments0.7%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright11.4%Below
Paying a mortgage49.0%Above
Renting39.6%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.2%Below
One car24.8%Below
Two cars50.3%Above
Three or more23.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.3%Below
Drove to work70.2%Above
Train, tram or bus1.4%Below
Walked or cycled0.5%Below
What stands out in Bahrs Scrub
10.3% of workers in Bahrs Scrub worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Brisbane.
9.0% of Bahrs Scrub residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.
50.9% of people in Bahrs Scrub described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Bahrs Scrub
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bahrs Scrub QLD 4207.
Is Bahrs Scrub family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
24.5% of Bahrs Scrub's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
1,273 family households lived in Bahrs Scrub; 44.2% were couple families and 18.7% were one-parent families.
47.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Bahrs Scrub?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Bahrs Scrub had 4,508 residents at the 2021 Census.
36.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
14.8% were 55 or older. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Bahrs Scrub?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 94.6% of occupied private dwellings in Bahrs Scrub.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.7% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Bahrs Scrub?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
11.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
49.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
39.6% rented their home. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Bahrs Scrub?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Bahrs Scrub had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 14.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 33.2%, while 31.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Bahrs Scrub?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
70.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
1.4% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Bahrs Scrub?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 24.8% of the total.
73.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Bahrs Scrub, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
22.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 77.9% reported a different address.
24.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Bahrs Scrub?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
83.6% of residents used only English at home.
11.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.5% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Bahrs Scrub residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.6% of Bahrs Scrub's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.4% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
1.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 81.3%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Bahrs Scrub?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 37.6% of ancestry responses in Bahrs Scrub.
Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Bahrs Scrub?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 9.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.8% of workers, and education and training employed 7.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Bahrs Scrub?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 74.5%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
46.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.1%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Bahrs Scrub show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.9% reported asthma, 5.2% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Bahrs Scrub?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
18.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 44.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bahrs Scrub?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,100 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,863.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $420 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Bahrs Scrub compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.3% in Bahrs Scrub, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 11.4% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Renting accounted for 39.6% in Bahrs Scrub, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Bahrs Scrub
Is Bahrs Scrub expensive?
The median house price is $995,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Bahrs Scrub good for families?
The Census counted 1,273 local families, and 24.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Bahrs Scrub?
Larger houses have a median around $1,220,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Bahrs Scrub
119 streets in Bahrs Scrub
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Acacia St
- Adele Cr
- Albert Valley Dr
- Alectura Cr
- Azure St
- Bahrs Point Dr
- Bahrs Scrub Rd
- Bahrview Dr
- Bandicoot Dr
- Bangalow Circuit
- Baza St
- Beaudesert - Beenleigh Rd
- Belivah Rd
- Berzins Ct
- Breezeway Dr
- Bronzewing Cct
- Brookhaven Bvd
- Brookview Place
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- Brushbox St
- Brushtail Ct
- Canopy Ct
- Carmen Ct
- Carol St
- Cascade Cct
- Chestnut St
- College St
- Colorado St
- Corvus Ct
- Coucal Ct
- Crestwood St
- Dairy Creek Rd
- Discovery Bvd
- Enclave Dr
- Falco Dr
- Feathertail St
- Fig Tree Cct
- Forestglen Cr
- Ginger Street
- Goshawk Ct
- Gould Ct
- Greenleaf Grove
- Greenshank Dr
- Havenview Court
- Hein Rd
- Herbst Dr
- Heron Ln
- Highvale Ct
- Hilary St
- Hillview Cr
- Honeyeater St
- Howell Street
- Ilham Ct
- Innsbruck
- Ironbark Avenue
- Janine Dr
- Jubilee Ct
- Kim Anne Ct
- Kingfisher Ct
- Kiroro St
- Kjay Cl
- Kookaburra Ct
- Lacewing Cr
- Lagovista Tce
- Lapwing Dr
- Lee Ct
- Lillypilly St
- Lyrebird Ct
- Majella Cr
- Melaleuca Way
- Menora Road
- Mernick Ct
- Monarch Ct
- Nadia Court
- Naraling Rd
- Nazz Circuit
- Nevron Dr
- New Horizon Ave
- Niles Court
- Old Bahrs Scrub Rd
- Orchard Ave
- Orchid Avenue
- Panorama Place
- Park Ln
- Parkview St
- Platypus St
- Prangley Rd
- Raid
- Randle Rd
- Regent Ct
- Retreat Close
- Ridgemount St
- River Cherry Court
- Roselea Ave
- Rosella Dr
- Sapporo Ct
- Shae Pl
- Skye Court
- Skyline Cct
- Spinneret Ct
- Spyda Rd
- Summit Pde
- Sunridge Cct
- Tabitha Ct
- Tarwonga Rd
- Tea Tree Ct
- Valleyview Close
- Viewpoint Rise
- Vista Cct
- Volker Circuit
- Wallaby
- Wallum Cct
- Wanaka St
- Wedgetail St
- White Oak Ct
- Whitewood Avenue
- Wildhood Lane
- Willmann Ct
- Windaroo Rd
- Wuraga Rd
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