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The quick read on

Caboolture South

QLD 4510 · Moreton Bay

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

Median house
$840,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$655,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,539

ABS 2021

Postcode
4510

Caboolture South, Queensland

Property market insights for Caboolture South

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Caboolture South QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 150 sales in the preceding 12 months

$840,000

Up 14.6% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$885k
3 bed
$772k
4 bed
$907k
5+ bed
$1.01m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 193 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$625 per week

Up 4.2% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Caboolture South, QLD is currently $840,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Caboolture South has a 12-month growth rate of 14.6% for houses and 18.6% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $885,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $772,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $907,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,010,000 in Caboolture South.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Caboolture South is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Caboolture South is $655,000, which has increased 18.6% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $570,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $678,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $800,000 in Caboolture South. The median rent for units and apartments in Caboolture South is $525 per week and has increased 16.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Caboolture South safe?

The overall rate for Caboolture South is 1,186 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 Caboolture South.

Overall crime rate

1,186

offences per 100,000 residents

In line withGreater Brisbane

Caboolture SouthGreater 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 Caboolture South?

Caboolture South QLD 4510 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

7,539 people call Caboolture South home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,191 a week.

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

Population
7,539
Median age
36 years
Median mortgage
$1,500 / month
2021 household rent
$320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.6%In line
15–3428.6%Above
35–5422.2%Below
55–7421.4%Above
75 and over8.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses87.9%Above
Townhouses11.3%In line
Apartments0.6%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright28.9%Above
Paying a mortgage30.5%Below
Renting40.6%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car9.2%Above
One car42.2%Above
Two cars33.6%Below
Three or more15.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home6.9%Below
Drove to work64.5%Above
Train, tram or bus2.5%Below
Walked or cycled1.7%Below

What stands out in Caboolture South

6.9% of workers in Caboolture South worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Brisbane.

4.6% of Caboolture South residents were born in New Zealand.

47.8% of people in Caboolture South described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Caboolture South

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Caboolture South QLD 4510.

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

19.6% of Caboolture South's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

1,979 family households lived in Caboolture South; 33.9% were couple families and 26.1% were one-parent families.

40.3% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Caboolture South had 7,539 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 87.9% of occupied private dwellings in Caboolture South.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 11.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.6% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

28.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

30.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

40.6% 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 Caboolture South?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Caboolture South had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 26.9% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 34.6%, while 22.9% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

6.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

64.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

2.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

9.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 42.2% of the total.

48.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

40.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 59.8% reported a different address.

20.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

84.0% of residents used only English at home.

9.8% used a language other than English at home.

1.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

20.5% of Caboolture South's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.5% was born in Australia.

0.5% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 41.1% of ancestry responses in Caboolture South.

Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.1% of responses.

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

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

10.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Managers accounted for 8.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.7% of workers, and education and training employed 5.7%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 50.8%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

24.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 11.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

48.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

15.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.6% reported asthma, 13.2% arthritis and 7.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

14.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 48.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,191 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,500.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.

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

How does Caboolture South compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 6.9% in Caboolture South, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 28.9% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 40.6% in Caboolture South, 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 Caboolture South

Is Caboolture South expensive?

The median house price is $840,000, while units and apartments sit at $655,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Caboolture South good for families?

The Census counted 1,979 local families, and 19.6% 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 Caboolture South?

Larger houses have a median around $1,010,000, 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 Caboolture South

126 streets in Caboolture South

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

  • Adelaide Dr
  • Andrew Street
  • Attewell Ct
  • Avocado Dr
  • Balsa Ct
  • Barossa Cr
  • Ben Cr
  • Berry St
  • Blue Gum Tce
  • Boongaree Ave
  • Boss Dr
  • Bosun Ct
  • Bounty Dr
  • Bunya Cr
  • Butler Cr
  • Camille Ct
  • Caravel Court
  • Carissa Ct
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  • Carob Ct
  • Carolyn Ct
  • Carpet Street
  • Casey St
  • Cashew Ct
  • Cato Ct
  • Cattle Dr
  • Chappell Ct
  • Charlotte St
  • Chelsea Prom
  • Chestnut St
  • Cheviot Ct
  • Church St
  • Coggins St
  • Compass St
  • Cook Ave
  • Corriedale Ct
  • Daisy Street
  • David St
  • Deanne Ct
  • Dickson Rd
  • Dingo Dr
  • Domnick St
  • Dorset Dr
  • Dularcha St
  • Elmstree Ct
  • Elsie Ct
  • Fortune Esp
  • Fowler Dr
  • Frank St
  • Gallipoli Ct
  • George Bass Ct
  • Georgia St
  • Governor King Dr
  • Grant Rd
  • Grant Road
  • Hackett Ct
  • Harvey Ct
  • Hazelnut Dr
  • Investigator Dr
  • Jacaranda Ave
  • Jeffreys St
  • John St
  • Julie Dr
  • Keel Ct
  • Keith St
  • Kevin Gr
  • Kokoda Ct
  • Kylie St
  • Lady Nelson Ct
  • Lehmann Cct
  • Light Pl
  • Lofthouse St
  • Longman Street
  • Macadamia St
  • Macquarie Ct
  • Mainsail Dr
  • Majella Ct
  • Mamre Ct
  • Market Dr
  • Matthew Flinders Dr
  • Michael Ave
  • Mingaye St
  • Monarch Street
  • Moon St
  • Morayfield Rd
  • Nanbaree Ave
  • Newton St
  • Nicholson St
  • Norfolk Esp
  • Oaklands Dr
  • Orchard St
  • Oxley St
  • Palm Pde
  • Pampling St
  • Parkland Cr
  • Penshurst St
  • Petrie St
  • Pine St
  • Plimsoll Ct
  • Poinciana St
  • Queen St
  • Raff Rd
  • Renmark Cr
  • Rhoda St
  • River Dr
  • Riverina Ct
  • Ronald Ct
  • Ron Grant Ln
  • Rosemary St
  • Rosewood St
  • Ruby Street
  • Sharpe Street
  • Sherri
  • Strawberry St
  • Suffolk St
  • Suter Drive
  • Tallow Street
  • Tallowwood St
  • Tobruk Cl
  • Torrens Rd
  • Transom Ct
  • Travis St
  • Visentin Rd
  • Waterlily Pl
  • Waterside Esp
  • Wattle
  • Woodlot Street

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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.