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The quick read on

East Feluga

QLD 4854 · Cassowary Coast

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

Median house
$728,000

latest suburb median

Population
266

ABS 2021

Postcode
4854

East Feluga, Queensland

Property market insights for East Feluga

Median sale price and rental income of properties in East Feluga QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$728,000

Up 38.6% over 12 months

$1m$500k$020212023202420252026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 3 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$562 per week

Up 18.3% over 12 months

$600$550$500$45020242025202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in East Feluga, QLD is currently $728,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. East Feluga has a 12-month growth rate of 38.6% for houses.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in East Feluga is $562 per week. The median house rent has increased 18.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is East Feluga safe?

The overall rate for East Feluga is 2,604 offences per 100,000 residents — 6% above 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 East Feluga.

Overall crime rate

2,604

offences per 100,000 residents

6% aboveRest of Qld

East FelugaRest 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 East Feluga?

East Feluga QLD 4854 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

266 people call East Feluga home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,375 a week.

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

Population
266
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$1,300 / month
2021 household rent
$260 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1512.0%Below
15–3421.1%Below
35–5427.1%Above
55–7431.6%Above
75 and over5.6%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses83.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright51.7%Above
Paying a mortgage40.4%Above
Renting7.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car17.6%Below
Two cars45.1%Above
Three or more35.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home4.1%Below
Drove to work64.4%In line
Train, tram or bus8.9%Above
Walked or cycled2.7%Below

What stands out in East Feluga

4.1% of workers in East Feluga worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Qld.

3.8% of East Feluga residents were born in England.

33.1% of people in East Feluga described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about East Feluga

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for East Feluga QLD 4854.

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

12.0% of East Feluga's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

78 family households lived in East Feluga; 35.9% were couple families and 11.5% were one-parent families.

17.9% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

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

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

East Feluga had 266 residents at the 2021 Census.

22.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

37.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 83.0% of occupied private dwellings in East Feluga.

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 East Feluga?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

51.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

40.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.

7.9% 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 East Feluga?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in East Feluga had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 16.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 49.0%, while 21.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

4.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

64.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

8.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in East Feluga?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 Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 17.6% of the total.

80.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

71.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 28.1% reported a different address.

19.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

85.3% of residents used only English at home.

10.5% 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 East Feluga residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

19.5% of East Feluga's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 32.7% of ancestry responses in East Feluga.

Australian ancestry made up 36.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

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

9.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Managers accounted for 15.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.3%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 64.5%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

42.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

59.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

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

4.9% reported asthma, 11.7% arthritis and 6.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

11.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 52.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,375 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,300.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $260 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 4.1% in East Feluga, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 51.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 7.9% in East Feluga, 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 East Feluga

Is East Feluga expensive?

The median house price is $728,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is East Feluga good for families?

The Census counted 78 local families, and 12.0% 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 East Feluga?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 East Feluga

11 streets in East Feluga

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

  • Bruce Hwy
  • Djarawong Rd
  • East Feluga Rd
  • Landau Rd
  • Mcintosh Rd
  • Mount Myrtle Rd
  • Old Telegraph Rd
  • Sunshine Rd
  • Teitzel Drive
  • Teitzel Rd
  • Tully - Mission Beach Rd

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Is East Feluga right for your search?

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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.