Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
$365,000
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The quick read on
Maclagan
QLD 4352 · Toowoomba
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $365,000
- Population
- 130
- Postcode
- 4352
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Maclagan, Queensland
Property market insights for Maclagan
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Maclagan QLD
The median house price in Maclagan, QLD is currently $365,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.
Crime and safety
Is Maclagan safe?
The overall rate for Maclagan is 11,868 offences per 100,000 residents — 382% 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 Maclagan.
Overall crime rate
11,868
offences per 100,000 residents
382% aboveRest of Qld
MaclaganRest 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 Maclagan?
Maclagan QLD 4352 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
130 people call Maclagan home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,300 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 130
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $650 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $188 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1517.7%Below
15–3414.6%Below
35–5430.8%Above
55–7426.2%Above
75 and over6.2%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright57.8%Above
Paying a mortgage24.4%Below
Renting17.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car16.7%Below
Two cars31.5%Below
Three or more31.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home25.0%Above
Drove to work64.3%In line
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled5.4%Above
What stands out in Maclagan
25.0% of workers in Maclagan worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.
3.1% of Maclagan residents were born in England.
29.2% of people in Maclagan described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Maclagan
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Maclagan QLD 4352.
Is Maclagan family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
17.7% of Maclagan's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.
37 family households lived in Maclagan; 32.4% were couple families and 10.8% were one-parent families.
37.8% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Maclagan?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Maclagan had 130 residents at the 2021 Census.
22.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
32.3% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Maclagan?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Maclagan.
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 Maclagan?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
57.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.
24.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
17.8% 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 Maclagan?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Maclagan had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 29.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.
Two-person households represented 33.3%, while 12.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Maclagan?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
25.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
64.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Maclagan?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 16.7% 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 Maclagan, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.9% reported a different address.
3.1% 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 Maclagan?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
101.5% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% 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 Maclagan residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
3.1% of Maclagan's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.9% 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 95.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Maclagan?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 30.0% of ancestry responses in Maclagan.
Australian ancestry made up 60.0% 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 Maclagan?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.
Managers accounted for 28.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 7.1% of workers, and education and training employed 5.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Maclagan?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 58.1%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
35.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.9%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Maclagan show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
56.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
11.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.3% reported asthma, 16.9% arthritis and 6.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Maclagan?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 22.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 58.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Maclagan?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,300 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $650.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $188 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Maclagan compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 25.0% in Maclagan, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.
Outright ownership was 57.8% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.
Renting accounted for 17.8% in Maclagan, 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 Maclagan
Is Maclagan expensive?
The median house price is $365,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Maclagan good for families?
The Census counted 37 local families, and 17.7% 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 Maclagan?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Maclagan
17 streets in Maclagan
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Bismark St
- Bunya Mountains - Maclagan Rd
- Collins Rd
- Cooyar Rangemore Road
- Dalby - Cooyar Rd
- Hess Rd
- Malling Boundary Rd
- Margaret St
- Millers North Maclagan Road
- Narko Woodleigh Road
- North Maclagan Rd
- Pechey Maclagan Rd
- Quinalow Woodleigh Rd
- Schwerins Rd
- Whites Rd
- Woodleigh Maclagan Rd
- Woodleigh Nutgrove Road
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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.