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The quick read on

East Greenmount

QLD 4359 · Toowoomba

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

Median house
$822,000

latest suburb median

Population
351

ABS 2021

Postcode
4359

East Greenmount, Queensland

Property market insights for East Greenmount

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

Median price trend for houses

Based on 6 sales in the preceding 12 months

$822,000

Up 27.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$810k
4 bed
$915k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$575 per week

Up 27.8% over 12 months

$600$550$500$45020242024202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in East Greenmount, QLD is currently $822,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. East Greenmount has a 12-month growth rate of 27.3% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $810,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $915,000 in East Greenmount.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in East Greenmount is $575 per week. The median house rent has increased 27.8% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is East Greenmount safe?

The overall rate for East Greenmount is 1,410 offences per 100,000 residents — 43% 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 East Greenmount.

Overall crime rate

1,410

offences per 100,000 residents

43% belowRest of Qld

East GreenmountRest 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 Greenmount?

East Greenmount QLD 4359 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

351 people call East Greenmount home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,805 a week.

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

Population
351
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$1,723 / month
2021 household rent
$300 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.4%Below
15–3423.1%Below
35–5423.6%Below
55–7426.5%Above
75 and over8.8%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses93.6%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright45.3%Above
Paying a mortgage41.9%Above
Renting12.8%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car23.5%Below
Two cars44.5%Above
Three or more34.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home14.8%Above
Drove to work71.0%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in East Greenmount

14.8% of workers in East Greenmount worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Qld.

2.3% of East Greenmount residents were born in England.

20.8% of people in East Greenmount described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about East Greenmount

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for East Greenmount QLD 4359.

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

15.4% of East Greenmount's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

98 family households lived in East Greenmount; 36.7% were couple families and 6.1% were one-parent families.

29.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

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

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

East Greenmount had 351 residents at the 2021 Census.

19.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.3% 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 Greenmount?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 93.6% of occupied private dwellings in East Greenmount.

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

45.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

41.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.8% 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 Greenmount?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in East Greenmount had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 17.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 46.2%, while 22.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

14.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

71.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

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

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in East Greenmount?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 23.5% of the total.

79.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

63.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.2% reported a different address.

6.0% 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 East Greenmount?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.3% of residents used only English at home.

2.6% 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 Greenmount residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

6.0% of East Greenmount's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.0% 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 88.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 35.6% of ancestry responses in East Greenmount.

Australian ancestry made up 51.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

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

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

15.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 17.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 12.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 62.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

41.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.2%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

54.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.3% reported asthma, 9.7% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

17.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,805 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,723.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $300 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 14.8% in East Greenmount, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 45.3% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 12.8% in East Greenmount, 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 Greenmount

Is East Greenmount expensive?

The median house price is $822,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is East Greenmount good for families?

The Census counted 98 local families, and 15.4% 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 Greenmount?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $915,000, 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 East Greenmount

33 streets in East Greenmount

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

  • Allen Rd
  • Archer Rd
  • Arthur Davis Dr
  • Bellingham Rd
  • Bell Rd
  • Cemetery Rd
  • Dixon Ln
  • Emu Creek Rd
  • Falknau Rd
  • Greenmount Clifton Rd
  • Greenmount Connection Rd
  • Greenmount Etonvale Rd
  • Greenmount - Hirstvale Rd
  • Green Road
  • Greens Rd
  • Hick Rd
  • Isaac St
  • Lavender View Road
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  • Leslie St
  • Lipp Rd
  • Mabel Rd
  • Mays Rd
  • Moller Rd
  • Neale Rd
  • New England Hwy
  • Palmer Road
  • Phipps Rd
  • Ramsay Road
  • Reg Lipp Rd
  • Rifle Range Rd
  • Slattery Ln
  • Steele Rudd Rd
  • Strickland Rd

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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.