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The quick read on

Nudgee Beach

QLD 4014 · Brisbane

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

Median house
$1,400,000

latest suburb median

Population
308

ABS 2021

Postcode
4014

Nudgee Beach, Queensland

Property market insights for Nudgee Beach

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nudgee Beach QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,400,000

Down 9.7% over 12 months

$2m$1m$020212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.2m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 7 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$725 per week

Down 9.4% over 12 months

$1k$800$600$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Nudgee Beach, QLD is currently $1,400,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nudgee Beach has a 12-month growth rate of -9.7% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,200,000 in Nudgee Beach.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Nudgee Beach is $725 per week. The median house rent has decreased 9.4% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Nudgee Beach safe?

The overall rate for Nudgee Beach is 2,302 offences per 100,000 residents — 87% above 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 Nudgee Beach.

Overall crime rate

2,302

offences per 100,000 residents

87% aboveGreater Brisbane

Nudgee BeachGreater 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 Nudgee Beach?

Nudgee Beach QLD 4014 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

308 people call Nudgee Beach home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,200 a week.

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

Population
308
Median age
47 years
Median mortgage
$2,100 / month
2021 household rent
$455 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.2%Below
15–3421.4%Below
35–5425.6%Below
55–7430.5%Above
75 and over7.8%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses98.4%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright44.6%Above
Paying a mortgage43.8%Above
Renting11.6%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.1%Below
One car27.9%Below
Two cars42.6%Above
Three or more22.1%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home23.4%Above
Drove to work52.5%Below
Train, tram or bus3.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.9%Below

What stands out in Nudgee Beach

23.4% of workers in Nudgee Beach worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

5.5% of Nudgee Beach residents were born in New Zealand.

42.9% of people in Nudgee Beach described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Nudgee Beach

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Nudgee Beach QLD 4014.

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

18.2% of Nudgee Beach's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

95 family households lived in Nudgee Beach; 43.2% were couple families and 9.5% were one-parent families.

32.6% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Nudgee Beach had 308 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

38.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 98.4% of occupied private dwellings in Nudgee Beach.

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

44.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

43.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

11.6% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

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

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

The average household in Nudgee Beach had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 20.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 44.2%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

23.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

52.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

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 Nudgee Beach?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 27.9% of the total.

64.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

63.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.8% reported a different address.

19.2% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

92.2% of residents used only English at home.

7.5% 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 Nudgee Beach residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

19.2% of Nudgee Beach's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 80.8% 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 91.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Nudgee Beach?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 47.1% of ancestry responses in Nudgee Beach.

Australian ancestry made up 38.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.9% of responses.

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

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

22.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 21.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 10.1% of workers, and education and training employed 3.2%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 63.8%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

39.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.6% 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 Nudgee Beach show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

64.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.1% reported asthma, 6.8% arthritis and 3.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Nudgee Beach?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

27.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 29.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,200 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,100.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $455 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 23.4% in Nudgee Beach, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 44.6% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 11.6% in Nudgee Beach, 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 Nudgee Beach

Is Nudgee Beach expensive?

The median house price is $1,400,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Nudgee Beach good for families?

The Census counted 95 local families, and 18.2% 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 Nudgee Beach?

2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,200,000, 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 Nudgee Beach

5 streets in Nudgee Beach

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

  • Chaseley St
  • Fortitude St
  • Lima St
  • Nudgee Rd
  • O'Quinn St

Keep exploring

Is Nudgee Beach right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.