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The quick read on

Cabarlah

QLD 4352 · Toowoomba

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

Median house
$1,300,000

latest suburb median

Population
1,307

ABS 2021

Postcode
4352

Cabarlah, Queensland

Property market insights for Cabarlah

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Cabarlah QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 17 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,300,000

Up 14.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.45m
4 bed
$1.3m
5+ bed
$1.35m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 5 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$900 per week

Up 18.1% over 12 months

$1k$800$600$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Cabarlah, QLD is currently $1,300,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Cabarlah has a 12-month growth rate of 14.3% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,450,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,350,000 in Cabarlah.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Cabarlah is $900 per week. The median house rent has increased 18.1% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Cabarlah safe?

The overall rate for Cabarlah is 814 offences per 100,000 residents — 67% 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 Cabarlah.

Overall crime rate

814

offences per 100,000 residents

67% belowRest of Qld

CabarlahRest 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 Cabarlah?

Cabarlah QLD 4352 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

1,307 people call Cabarlah home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,273 a week.

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

Population
1,307
Median age
40 years
Median mortgage
$2,000 / month
2021 household rent
$360 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.9%Above
15–3423.3%Below
35–5429.5%Above
55–7422.9%Below
75 and over5.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright43.1%Above
Paying a mortgage47.4%Above
Renting9.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car1.3%Below
One car16.6%Below
Two cars45.7%Above
Three or more38.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.9%Below
Drove to work59.5%Below
Train, tram or bus0.7%In line
Walked or cycled13.7%Above

What stands out in Cabarlah

9.9% of workers in Cabarlah worked from home on Census day.

2.1% of Cabarlah residents were born in England.

34.7% of people in Cabarlah described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Cabarlah

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Cabarlah QLD 4352.

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

19.9% of Cabarlah's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

352 family households lived in Cabarlah; 47.4% were couple families and 7.7% were one-parent families.

36.4% of local families included children under 15. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

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

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

Cabarlah had 1,307 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

28.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 98.5% of occupied private dwellings in Cabarlah.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

43.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

47.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

9.5% 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 Cabarlah?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Cabarlah had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 11.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Two-person households represented 40.5%, while 32.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

9.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

59.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

0.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

1.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 16.6% of the total.

84.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

52.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 47.1% reported a different address.

10.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

93.3% of residents used only English at home.

2.9% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

10.0% of Cabarlah's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.0% was born in Australia.

0.3% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 43.4% of ancestry responses in Cabarlah.

Australian ancestry made up 41.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.

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

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

19.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 13.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.7% of workers, and education and training employed 9.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Cabarlah?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.

44.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.8%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

64.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

7.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.5% reported asthma, 8.1% arthritis and 2.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

24.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,273 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,000.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 9.9% in Cabarlah, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 43.1% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 9.5% in Cabarlah, 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 Cabarlah

Is Cabarlah expensive?

The median house price is $1,300,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Cabarlah good for families?

The Census counted 352 local families, and 19.9% 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 Cabarlah?

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 Cabarlah

46 streets in Cabarlah

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

  • Adams Rd
  • Amorosa St
  • Avonlea Ct
  • Banksia Cr
  • Barracks Rd
  • Bass St
  • Blue Sky Ct
  • Bogong Ct
  • Castle Rd
  • Costello Rd
  • Cronin Rd
  • Daybreak Cl
  • Donovan Rd
  • Enchantment Ct
  • Escarpment Ave
  • Evans Rd
  • Fairy Rd
  • Fernbank Rd
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  • Flinders St
  • Goulds Rd
  • Hall Road
  • Happy Valley Rd
  • Horn Road
  • Kennedy St
  • Lawson Dr
  • Lindan Ct
  • Link Road
  • Mcewan Rd
  • Meharry Ct
  • Meringandan Rd
  • Merritt Road
  • Montrose Rd
  • New England Hwy
  • Northview Dr
  • Oaklands Rd
  • Parkrose Ct
  • Perry Rd
  • Post Rd
  • Rainforest Ct
  • Reushle Rd
  • Shannon Park Rd
  • Shostacki Rd
  • Stevens Rd
  • Takarak Ct
  • Tiamo St
  • Yonder Ln

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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.