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The quick read on

Nudgee

QLD 4014 · Brisbane

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

Median house
$1,360,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$1,010,000

latest suburb median

Population
4,377

ABS 2021

Postcode
4014

Nudgee, Queensland

Property market insights for Nudgee

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Nudgee QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 56 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,360,000

Up 10.9% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$1.25m
4 bed
$1.4m
5+ bed
$1.61m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 67 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$800 per week

Up 6.7% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Nudgee, QLD is currently $1,360,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Nudgee has a 12-month growth rate of 10.9% for houses and 19.8% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,250,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,400,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,610,000 in Nudgee.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Nudgee is $800 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.7% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Nudgee is $1,010,000, which has increased 19.8% since the same time last year. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,010,000 in Nudgee. The median rent for units and apartments in Nudgee is $750 per week and has increased 7.1% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Nudgee safe?

The overall rate for Nudgee is 585 offences per 100,000 residents — 52% 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 Nudgee.

Overall crime rate

585

offences per 100,000 residents

52% belowGreater Brisbane

NudgeeGreater 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?

Nudgee QLD 4014 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

4,377 people call Nudgee home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,620 a week.

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

Population
4,377
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$2,167 / month
2021 household rent
$488 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.1%Above
15–3425.7%Below
35–5430.8%Above
55–7415.3%Below
75 and over8.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses84.9%Above
Townhouses14.5%Above
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright25.4%Below
Paying a mortgage46.5%Above
Renting28.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car2.5%Below
One car30.6%Below
Two cars47.5%Above
Three or more19.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home21.3%Above
Drove to work50.2%Below
Train, tram or bus7.5%Above
Walked or cycled1.2%Below

What stands out in Nudgee

21.3% of workers in Nudgee worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

3.4% of Nudgee residents were born in England.

41.6% of people in Nudgee described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Nudgee

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

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

20.1% of Nudgee's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

1,198 family households lived in Nudgee; 50.8% were couple families and 11.3% were one-parent families.

42.8% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Nudgee had 4,377 residents at the 2021 Census.

33.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.5% 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 Nudgee?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 84.9% of occupied private dwellings in Nudgee.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 14.5% 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?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

25.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

46.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

28.2% 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 Nudgee?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Nudgee had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 15.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 33.7%, while 29.8% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

21.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

50.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

7.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.2% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

2.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 30.6% of the total.

66.5% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

53.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 47.0% reported a different address.

21.1% 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?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

84.8% of residents used only English at home.

11.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

21.1% of Nudgee's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.9% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

1.9% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 38.2% of ancestry responses in Nudgee.

Australian ancestry made up 36.9% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.8% of responses.

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

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

29.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 15.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 7.9%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 71.3%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

44.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.0%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

62.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 7.2% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

31.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 9.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 28.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,620 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $488 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 21.3% in Nudgee, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 25.4% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 28.2% in Nudgee, 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

Is Nudgee expensive?

The median house price is $1,360,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,010,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Nudgee good for families?

The Census counted 1,198 local families, and 20.1% 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?

4-bedroom 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 Nudgee

60 streets in Nudgee

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

  • Aramis Pl
  • Avocet St
  • Boonal St
  • Bourke Cr
  • Carbis St
  • Carmody Cl
  • Childs Rd
  • Conlan St
  • Coolock Pl
  • Cotham St
  • Cotterell Cr
  • Danesse St
  • Earnshaw Rd
  • Elkington St
  • Elliott Rd
  • Forrest St
  • Gilba St
  • Gorry St
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  • Griffin Pl
  • Hayden St
  • Jessica Cr
  • Karidawn St
  • Kevpat Pl
  • Kurraree Pl
  • Lachlan St
  • Laura Pl
  • Leolita Street
  • Lindstol St
  • Lionel St
  • Meath Cr
  • Milliner St
  • Morgan Cct
  • Nudgee Rd
  • Oakmere St
  • O'Doherty Cct
  • Overlea St
  • Pamir St
  • Penhill St
  • Petunia St
  • Primula St
  • Purtill Pl
  • Queens Rd
  • Railway Parade
  • Railway St
  • Red Hill Rd
  • Redway St
  • Saint Achs St
  • Saint Conel St
  • Saint Vincents Rd
  • Sandpiper St
  • Sargent St
  • Sheldon St
  • Somers St
  • Spoonbill St
  • St Achs Street
  • St Conel Street
  • Student St
  • St Vincents Road
  • Tenalga Ct
  • Weyers 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.