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The quick read on

Jamboree Heights

QLD 4074 · Brisbane

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

Median house
$1,170,000

latest suburb median

Population
3,141

ABS 2021

Postcode
4074

Jamboree Heights, Queensland

Property market insights for Jamboree Heights

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Jamboree Heights QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 39 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,170,000

Up 20.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.11m
4 bed
$1.27m
5+ bed
$1.4m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 62 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$700 per week

Up 3.7% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Jamboree Heights, QLD is currently $1,170,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Jamboree Heights has a 12-month growth rate of 20.3% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,110,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,270,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,400,000 in Jamboree Heights.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Jamboree Heights is $700 per week. The median house rent has increased 3.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Jamboree Heights safe?

The overall rate for Jamboree Heights is 690 offences per 100,000 residents — 44% 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 Jamboree Heights.

Overall crime rate

690

offences per 100,000 residents

44% belowGreater Brisbane

Jamboree HeightsGreater 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 Jamboree Heights?

Jamboree Heights QLD 4074 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

3,141 people call Jamboree Heights home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $2,049 a week.

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

Population
3,141
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$1,816 / month
2021 household rent
$420 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.6%Above
15–3424.8%Below
35–5429.6%Above
55–7419.6%In line
75 and over5.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright31.8%Above
Paying a mortgage44.9%Above
Renting23.4%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.2%Below
One car34.3%Below
Two cars44.5%Above
Three or more18.4%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home18.3%Above
Drove to work54.8%In line
Train, tram or bus3.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.9%Below

What stands out in Jamboree Heights

18.3% of workers in Jamboree Heights worked from home on Census day.

4.3% of Jamboree Heights residents were born in New Zealand.

41.7% of people in Jamboree Heights described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Jamboree Heights

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Jamboree Heights QLD 4074.

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

20.6% of Jamboree Heights's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

912 family households lived in Jamboree Heights; 48.1% were couple families and 14.5% were one-parent families.

40.8% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Jamboree Heights had 3,141 residents at the 2021 Census.

30.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

25.0% 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 Jamboree Heights?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 99.7% of occupied private dwellings in Jamboree Heights.

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

31.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

44.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.

23.4% rented their home. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

The average household in Jamboree Heights had 2.8 people.

One-person households made up 17.7% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 34.1%, while 28.5% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

18.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

54.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.

3.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

2.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 34.3% of the total.

63.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

62.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.1% reported a different address.

33.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

70.7% of residents used only English at home.

26.3% used a language other than English at home.

3.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

33.8% of Jamboree Heights's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 66.2% was born in Australia.

2.3% of residents were born in China.

1.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.6%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 33.6% of ancestry responses in Jamboree Heights.

Australian ancestry made up 28.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 8.2% of responses.

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

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

28.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 12.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 16.5% of workers, and education and training employed 11.8%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

38.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 6.5% arthritis and 4.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

30.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,049 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,816.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $420 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 18.3% in Jamboree Heights, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 31.8% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 23.4% in Jamboree Heights, 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 Jamboree Heights

Is Jamboree Heights expensive?

The median house price is $1,170,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Jamboree Heights good for families?

The Census counted 912 local families, and 20.6% 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 Jamboree Heights?

Larger houses have a median around $1,400,000, 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 Jamboree Heights

50 streets in Jamboree Heights

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

  • Aegean Cl
  • Andaman St
  • Arosa St
  • Badge St
  • Beanland St
  • Bollard St
  • Bowline St
  • Brownie St
  • Burgee St
  • Compass Cl
  • Dandenong Rd
  • Ebrill St
  • Emblem St
  • Estate Rd
  • Fathom Cl
  • Flag St
  • Galleon St
  • Guide St
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  • Halyard St
  • Harans St
  • Helm Cl
  • Horizon Dr
  • Intrepid St
  • Java Cl
  • Ketch St
  • Laptev Cl
  • Loffs Rd
  • Marconi Cl
  • Masthead St
  • Melody St
  • Mercator St
  • Mistral St
  • Pack St
  • Patrol St
  • Pennant St
  • Pintle Cl
  • Port St
  • Poseidon Cr
  • Reef Cl
  • Sabot St
  • Schooner St
  • Sirocco St
  • Solo Pl
  • Spinnaker St
  • Sumners Rd
  • Tent Ln
  • Transom Cl
  • Troop St
  • Tyrrell Rd
  • Woggle St

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