Microburbs
Aerial view of Clear Mountain, QLD

Aerial view

Imagery © Esri

The quick read on

Clear Mountain

QLD 4500 · Moreton Bay

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

Median house
$1,550,000

latest suburb median

Population
807

ABS 2021

Postcode
4500

Clear Mountain, Queensland

Property market insights for Clear Mountain

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Clear Mountain QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 11 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,550,000

Down 6.1% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.58m
4 bed
$1.52m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 6 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$1,200 per week

Up 60.0% over 12 months

$1.4k$1.2k$1k$80020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Clear Mountain, QLD is currently $1,550,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Clear Mountain has a 12-month growth rate of -6.1% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,580,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,520,000 in Clear Mountain.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Clear Mountain is $1,200 per week. The median house rent has increased 60.0% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Clear Mountain safe?

The overall rate for Clear Mountain is 515 offences per 100,000 residents — 58% below 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 Clear Mountain.

Overall crime rate

515

offences per 100,000 residents

58% belowGreater Brisbane

Clear MountainGreater 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 Clear Mountain?

Clear Mountain QLD 4500 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

807 people call Clear Mountain home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,715 a week.

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

Population
807
Median age
45 years
Median mortgage
$2,383 / month
2021 household rent
$550 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.3%In line
15–3418.0%Below
35–5428.0%Above
55–7428.3%Above
75 and over6.1%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright40.4%Above
Paying a mortgage55.1%Above
Renting4.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car14.9%Below
Two cars46.4%Above
Three or more40.6%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home23.9%Above
Drove to work52.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.7%Below

What stands out in Clear Mountain

23.9% of workers in Clear Mountain worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

8.4% of Clear Mountain residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.

44.1% of people in Clear Mountain described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Clear Mountain

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Clear Mountain QLD 4500.

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

19.3% of Clear Mountain's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

250 family households lived in Clear Mountain; 46.8% were couple families and 9.2% were one-parent families.

33.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Clear Mountain had 807 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 99.3% of occupied private dwellings in Clear Mountain.

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 Clear Mountain?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

40.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

55.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

4.5% 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 Clear Mountain?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Clear Mountain had 3.0 people.

One-person households made up 11.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Two-person households represented 40.2%, while 37.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

23.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

52.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 14.9% 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 Clear Mountain, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

65.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.5% reported a different address.

21.1% 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 Clear Mountain?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

92.8% of residents used only English at home.

4.8% used a language other than English at home.

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

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

21.1% of Clear Mountain's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 48.8% of ancestry responses in Clear Mountain.

Australian ancestry made up 41.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.

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

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

27.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 17.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.8% of workers, and education and training employed 9.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 68.3%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

39.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 8.9% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

27.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 18.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,715 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,383.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $550 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 23.9% in Clear Mountain, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 40.4% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 4.5% in Clear Mountain, 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 Clear Mountain

Is Clear Mountain expensive?

The median house price is $1,550,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Clear Mountain good for families?

The Census counted 250 local families, and 19.3% 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 Clear Mountain?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,520,000, 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 Clear Mountain

20 streets in Clear Mountain

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

  • Branch Creek Rd
  • Buranda Rd
  • Camfin Rd
  • Clear Mountain Rd
  • Denniston Ct
  • Dobson Rd
  • Eatons Crossing Rd
  • Fitzgerald Ct
  • Fryar Ct
  • Garrawin Ct
  • Gilmour Ct
  • Highlander Ct
  • Kelso Ct
  • Logan Ct
  • Mccausland Ct
  • Ramsay Rd
  • Riding Ct
  • Routledge Ct
Show all 20 streets
  • Salisbury Ct
  • Turbal Ct

Keep exploring

Is Clear Mountain right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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