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The quick read on

Bonogin

QLD 4213 · Gold Coast

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,780,000

latest suburb median

Population
4,896

ABS 2021

Postcode
4213

Bonogin, Queensland

Property market insights for Bonogin

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Bonogin QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 54 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,780,000

Up 4.4% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.45m
4 bed
$1.64m
5+ bed
$2.08m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 30 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,300 per week

Up 8.3% over 12 months

$1.4k$1.2k$1k$80020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Bonogin, QLD is currently $1,780,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Bonogin has a 12-month growth rate of 4.4% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,450,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,640,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,080,000 in Bonogin.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Bonogin is $1,300 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.3% over the last 12 months.

The median rent for units and apartments in Bonogin is $750 per week and has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Bonogin safe?

The overall rate for Bonogin is 867 offences per 100,000 residents — 65% below the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Bonogin.

Overall crime rate

867

offences per 100,000 residents

65% belowRest of Qld

BonoginRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Bonogin?

Bonogin QLD 4213 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

4,896 people call Bonogin home, with an average of 3.3 people per household and a median household income of $2,680 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
4,896
Median age
40 years
Median mortgage
$2,392 / month
2021 household rent
$630 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1522.4%Above
15–3420.4%Below
35–5432.2%Above
55–7421.5%Below
75 and over3.5%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.1%Above
Townhouses0.3%Below
Apartments0.8%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright29.2%Below
Paying a mortgage64.1%Above
Renting6.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.3%Below
One car12.1%Below
Two cars43.3%Above
Three or more43.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home19.0%Above
Drove to work62.5%Below
Train, tram or bus0.6%Below
Walked or cycled0.6%Below

What stands out in Bonogin

19.0% of workers in Bonogin worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Qld.

7.8% of Bonogin residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.

44.2% of people in Bonogin described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bonogin

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bonogin QLD 4213.

Is Bonogin family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

22.4% of Bonogin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

1,376 family households lived in Bonogin; 61.0% were couple families and 7.8% were one-parent families.

43.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Bonogin?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Bonogin had 4,896 residents at the 2021 Census.

21.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Bonogin?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 98.1% of occupied private dwellings in Bonogin.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.8% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Bonogin?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

29.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

64.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

6.6% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Bonogin?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Bonogin had 3.3 people.

One-person households made up 8.2% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 26.9%, while 45.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Bonogin?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

19.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

62.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

0.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.6% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Bonogin?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 12.1% of the total.

87.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Bonogin, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

62.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.4% reported a different address.

25.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Bonogin?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

90.4% of residents used only English at home.

6.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Bonogin residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

25.0% of Bonogin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.0% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Bonogin?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 46.2% of ancestry responses in Bonogin.

Australian ancestry made up 36.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.6% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Bonogin?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

24.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 15.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.4% of workers, and education and training employed 11.4%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Bonogin?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 69.9%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

36.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Bonogin show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

64.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.4% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Bonogin?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

25.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 8.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Bonogin?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,680 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,392.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $630 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Bonogin compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 19.0% in Bonogin, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 29.2% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 6.6% in Bonogin, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Bonogin

Is Bonogin expensive?

The median house price is $1,780,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Bonogin good for families?

The Census counted 1,376 local families, and 22.4% 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 Bonogin?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,450,000, 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.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Bonogin

104 streets in Bonogin

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Anderson Ct
  • Austinville Rd
  • Aylesham Dr
  • Barden Ridge Rd
  • Basswood Ct
  • Beau Pde
  • Berry Ln
  • Bonnie Ct
  • Bonogin Rd
  • Boogaerdt
  • Brackenfield Ct
  • Brighton Lane
  • Broadoak Ct
  • Bromfield Dr
  • Bush Swallow Rd
  • Calala Ct
  • Calanthe Ln
  • Camp Dr
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  • Canopy Dr
  • Caprice St
  • Carissa Pl
  • Carol Anne Ct
  • Carrington Rd
  • Charles Ct
  • Chesterfield Dr
  • Clansman Ct
  • Clifford Rise
  • Darcy Lane
  • Davenport Dr
  • Dore Ct
  • Eagleview Ct
  • Emerson Dr
  • Fairy Wren Ct
  • Ferny Ridge Ct
  • Finch St
  • Finnagin Dr
  • Flat Rock Way
  • Forest Ridge Dr
  • Fowler Ct
  • Friarbird Cr
  • Gardenia Dr
  • Garlinge Ct
  • Gaw Tce
  • Gleneagle Ct
  • Glenfern Pl
  • Glenmore Dr
  • Glider Ct
  • Golden Valley Rd
  • Guava Ct
  • Hersden Ct
  • Hidden Valley Rd
  • Honeysuckle Ln
  • Isla Ct
  • Jackmans Rd
  • Jake Ct
  • Kamala Ct
  • Kauri Ct
  • Knack Rd
  • Koda Ct
  • Leyshon Ct
  • Lomatia Ct
  • Lydford Cl
  • Lyminge Ct
  • Magnolia Ln
  • Marshall Gr
  • Mcdonald Lane
  • Milkbush Ct
  • Mill Lane
  • Monaro Rd
  • Moondance Ct
  • Nicole St
  • Nightshade Rd
  • Parkmeadows Ct
  • Pebble Creek Rd
  • Pepperwood Rd
  • Phoebe
  • Quince Pl
  • Riberry Ct
  • Ridgeview Cr
  • Roxby Ct
  • Sam Pl
  • Saunders Dr
  • Sehmish Ct
  • Shuttlewood Ct
  • Smith Rd
  • Stella Place
  • Stirling Ct
  • Strawberry Rd
  • Sunray Dr
  • Tahlia Ct
  • Tallowwood Rd
  • Tanaka Ave
  • Thomas Waters Rd
  • Tolga Rd
  • Tourmaline Ct
  • Tulipwood Dr
  • Valleyview Ct
  • Verdure Pl
  • Waltham Ct
  • Waratah Ct
  • Waters Rd
  • Whiteash Rd
  • Windemere Dr
  • Yellowash Ct

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.