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The quick read on

Camira

QLD 4300 · Ipswich

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

Median house
$991,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,415

ABS 2021

Postcode
4300

Camira, Queensland

Property market insights for Camira (Qld)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Camira (Qld) QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 96 sales in the preceding 12 months

$991,000

Up 10.1% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$938k
4 bed
$1.18m
5+ bed
$1.28m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 56 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$675 per week

Up 8.0% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Camira (Qld), QLD is currently $991,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Camira (Qld) has a 12-month growth rate of 10.1% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $938,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,180,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,280,000 in Camira (Qld).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Camira (Qld) is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Camira safe?

The overall rate for Camira is 2,001 offences per 100,000 residents — 63% above the Greater Brisbane 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 Camira.

Overall crime rate

2,001

offences per 100,000 residents

63% aboveGreater Brisbane

CamiraGreater 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 Camira?

Camira QLD 4300 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

7,415 people call Camira home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,927 a week.

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

Population
7,415
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,645 / month
2021 household rent
$350 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.6%In line
15–3425.1%Below
35–5427.7%In line
55–7423.0%Above
75 and over4.7%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses94.4%Above
Townhouses2.3%Below
Apartments0.2%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright30.3%Above
Paying a mortgage51.0%Above
Renting18.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.1%Below
One car24.4%Below
Two cars40.6%Above
Three or more31.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home12.3%Below
Drove to work64.8%Above
Train, tram or bus2.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.4%Below

What stands out in Camira

12.3% of workers in Camira worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Brisbane.

5.7% of Camira residents were born in New Zealand.

42.1% of people in Camira described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Camira

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Camira QLD 4300.

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

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

2,104 family households lived in Camira; 45.5% were couple families and 15.6% were one-parent families.

36.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Camira had 7,415 residents at the 2021 Census.

26.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

27.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 94.4% of occupied private dwellings in Camira.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.2% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

30.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

51.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

18.7% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

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

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

The average household in Camira had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 17.5% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 34.6%, while 30.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

12.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

64.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

2.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 24.4% of the total.

72.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

66.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 33.1% reported a different address.

24.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

83.8% of residents used only English at home.

12.4% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

24.7% of Camira's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.3% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 40.2% of ancestry responses in Camira.

Australian ancestry made up 34.2% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.2% of responses.

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

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

14.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 9.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 12.9% of workers, and education and training employed 8.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 67.0%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

39.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

58.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.5% reported asthma, 9.0% arthritis and 5.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

17.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 48.6%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,927 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,645.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 12.3% in Camira, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 30.3% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 18.7% in Camira, 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 Camira (Qld)

Is Camira (Qld) expensive?

The median house price is $991,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Camira (Qld) good for families?

The Census counted 2,104 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 Camira (Qld)?

Larger houses have a median around $1,280,000, 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 Camira (Qld)

119 streets in Camira (Qld)

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

  • Abelia Ct
  • Acacia Pl
  • Addison Rd
  • Alicia Ct
  • Allamanda Dr
  • Allan Rd
  • Amelia Ct
  • Amulla Ct
  • Angela St
  • Baker St
  • Bankswood Ct
  • Barbara St
  • Bluegum Dr
  • Boda St
  • Brendan St West
  • Bruce Ln
  • Brushwood Ct
  • Cairns Rd
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  • Cathy St
  • Cochrane St
  • Cone Ct
  • Coral Ct
  • Cracow St
  • Crestwood Dr
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  • Czarnecki St
  • Dale Rd
  • Debbie Cl
  • Dumfries Ct
  • Durham Ct
  • Dwyer St
  • Eleanor Ct
  • Elysian Cr
  • Eugenia Ct
  • Farren St
  • Finn Ct
  • Forest Glen Ct
  • Franklin St
  • Garden Ave
  • Gardenia Ct
  • Giza Ct
  • Greta Ct
  • Greygum Pl
  • Hallett Ave
  • Harrison Ct
  • Hayes Ave
  • Hilton Dr
  • Hosanna Pl
  • Ironbark Cr
  • Ishmael Rd
  • Jean Rd
  • Josephine St
  • Karalla Ct
  • Karen St
  • Karnak Ct
  • Kertes Rd
  • Kimmins St
  • Lacey St
  • Laloki St
  • Lambrook Ct
  • Langley Rd
  • Lauren Ct
  • Lee Ct
  • Leonie St
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  • Luke St
  • Mal St
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  • Manuka Ct
  • Maple Ave
  • Mcgreevy Ct
  • Megan St
  • Meier Rd
  • Melinda St
  • Merle St
  • Mikkelsen Ct
  • Mikkelsen Rd
  • Mistletoe Ct
  • Moss Rd
  • Myra Ct
  • Newman St
  • Northview Ct
  • Odra St
  • Old Logan Rd
  • Osiris Ct
  • Pamela St
  • Park Grove Ave
  • Parkwood Ave
  • Pat Ln
  • Paula Ct
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  • Pistachio Ct
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  • Polonia St
  • Preece Ln
  • Rae Cl
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  • Roy Ln
  • Sandy Creek Ave
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  • Steven St
  • Susan St
  • Tudor St
  • Vanessa Ct
  • Wendy St
  • Wilson Dr
  • Woodbine Ave
  • Woodlands Ave

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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.