Median price trend for houses
Based on 55 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,590,000
Up 17.8% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.36m
- 3 bed
- $1.49m
- 4 bed
- $1.78m
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The quick read on
Greenslopes
QLD 4120 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,590,000
- Median unit
- $847,000
- Population
- 7,941
- Postcode
- 4120
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ABS 2021
Greenslopes, Queensland
Property market insights for Greenslopes
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Greenslopes QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 110 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$795 per week
Up 9.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Greenslopes, QLD is currently $1,590,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Greenslopes has a 12-month growth rate of 17.8% for houses and 12.9% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,360,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,490,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,780,000 in Greenslopes.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Greenslopes is $795 per week. The median house rent has increased 9.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Greenslopes is $847,000, which has increased 12.9% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $658,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $813,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,160,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,250,000 in Greenslopes. The median rent for units and apartments in Greenslopes is $625 per week and has increased 8.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Greenslopes safe?
The overall rate for Greenslopes is 920 offences per 100,000 residents — 25% 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 Greenslopes.
Overall crime rate
920
offences per 100,000 residents
25% belowGreater Brisbane
GreenslopesGreater 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 Greenslopes?
Greenslopes QLD 4120 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
7,941 people call Greenslopes home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,974 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 7,941
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,974 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $370 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1513.5%Below
15–3437.7%Above
35–5428.9%Above
55–7415.8%Below
75 and over4.1%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses41.9%Below
Townhouses10.0%Below
Apartments48.0%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright16.7%Below
Paying a mortgage29.9%Below
Renting53.4%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.1%Above
One car44.8%Above
Two cars32.6%Below
Three or more12.1%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home20.2%Above
Drove to work45.7%Below
Train, tram or bus9.0%Above
Walked or cycled6.2%Above
What stands out in Greenslopes
20.2% of workers in Greenslopes worked from home on Census day.
3.3% of Greenslopes residents were born in India.
45.7% of people in Greenslopes described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Greenslopes
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Greenslopes QLD 4120.
Is Greenslopes family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
13.5% of Greenslopes's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
1,919 family households lived in Greenslopes; 37.2% were couple families and 13.4% were one-parent families.
35.1% 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 Greenslopes?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Greenslopes had 7,941 residents at the 2021 Census.
40.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
19.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Greenslopes?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 41.9% of occupied private dwellings in Greenslopes.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 48.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Greenslopes?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
16.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
29.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
53.4% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Greenslopes?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Greenslopes had 2.2 people.
One-person households made up 33.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 35.1%, while 16.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Greenslopes?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
20.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
45.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
9.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Greenslopes?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 44.8% of the total.
44.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Greenslopes, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
41.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 58.3% reported a different address.
28.0% 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 Greenslopes?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
75.7% of residents used only English at home.
20.2% used a language other than English at home.
1.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.9% spoke Cantonese and 0.6% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Greenslopes residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
28.0% of Greenslopes's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 72.0% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
3.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Greenslopes?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 34.2% of ancestry responses in Greenslopes.
Australian ancestry made up 29.6% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Greenslopes?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
36.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 12.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.7%.
Health care and social assistance employed 20.2% of workers, and education and training employed 10.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Greenslopes?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 73.9%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
43.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.2%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Greenslopes show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.1% reported asthma, 5.1% arthritis and 3.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Greenslopes?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
39.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 14.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 18.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Greenslopes?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,974 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,974.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $370 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Greenslopes compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 20.2% in Greenslopes, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 16.7% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 53.4% in Greenslopes, 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 Greenslopes
Is Greenslopes expensive?
The median house price is $1,590,000, while units and apartments sit at $847,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Greenslopes good for families?
The Census counted 1,919 local families, and 13.5% 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 Greenslopes?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,490,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Greenslopes
77 streets in Greenslopes
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bardsley Ave
- Barnsdale Pl
- Baron St
- Barradine St
- Beanga St
- Beatrice St
- Bindaree St
- Birch St
- Brian Ave
- Bullard St
- Bunya St
- Cedar St
- Chatsworth Rd
- Churchward St
- Cornwall St
- Curd St
- Dansie St
- Darreen St
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- Denman St
- Donaldson St
- Dorinda St
- Douglas St
- Drummond St
- Duke Street
- Dunellan St
- Earl St
- Ellena Ave
- Ernest St
- Galway St
- Garden St
- Hanway Ln
- Headfort St
- Henry St
- Henzell Tce
- Holland St
- Hunter St
- Jordan St
- Juliette St
- Junction St
- Knight St
- Lade St
- Logan Rd
- Logan St
- Lottie St
- Marquis St
- Merinda St
- Mount St
- Myrtle St
- Newdegate St
- Nicholson St
- Orde St
- Orpen St
- Pacific
- Palmer St
- Peach St
- Pear St
- Pine St
- Plimsoll St
- Raby Rd
- Rialto St
- Ridge St
- Robertson Ave
- Roseglen St
- Rowsley St
- Sackville St
- Sexton St
- Soden St
- Susan St
- Thomas St
- Thomson St
- Thrushton St
- Tiny St
- Toohey Ave
- Upper Cornwall St
- Vera St
- Victoria Tce
- Wylma St
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