Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,100,000
Up 2.3% over 12 months
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Palmtree
QLD 4352 · Toowoomba
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,100,000
- Population
- 80
- Postcode
- 4352
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Palmtree, Queensland
Property market insights for Palmtree
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Palmtree QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$412 per week
No change over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Palmtree, QLD is currently $1,100,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Palmtree has a 12-month growth rate of 2.3% for houses.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Palmtree is $412 per week. The median house rent has remained unchanged over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Palmtree safe?
The overall rate for Palmtree is 1,618 offences per 100,000 residents — 34% below 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 Palmtree.
Overall crime rate
1,618
offences per 100,000 residents
34% belowRest of Qld
PalmtreeRest 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 Palmtree?
Palmtree QLD 4352 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
80 people call Palmtree home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,312 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 80
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,700 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $218 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 157.5%Below
15–3417.5%Below
35–5426.3%Above
55–7443.8%Above
75 and over7.5%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 outright61.5%Above
Paying a mortgage15.4%Below
Renting23.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car19.4%Below
Two cars29.0%Below
Three or more19.4%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home35.9%Above
Drove to work43.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Palmtree
35.9% of workers in Palmtree worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Qld.
6.3% of Palmtree residents were born in New Zealand.
37.5% of people in Palmtree described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Palmtree
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Palmtree QLD 4352.
Is Palmtree family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
7.5% of Palmtree's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
18 family households lived in Palmtree; 38.9% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
16.7% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Palmtree?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Palmtree had 80 residents at the 2021 Census.
22.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
51.2% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Palmtree?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 Palmtree.
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 Palmtree?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
61.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
15.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
23.1% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Palmtree?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Palmtree had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 33.3% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.
Two-person households represented 44.4%, while 8.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Palmtree?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
35.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
43.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Palmtree?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 19.4% of the total.
48.4% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Palmtree, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
75.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.7% reported a different address.
8.8% 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 Palmtree?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
92.5% 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 Palmtree residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
8.8% of Palmtree's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 91.3% 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 92.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Palmtree?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 46.3% of ancestry responses in Palmtree.
Australian ancestry made up 31.3% 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 Palmtree?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.
Managers accounted for 30.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 12.8% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Palmtree?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.9%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
35.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.4%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Palmtree show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
48.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.0% reported asthma, 15.0% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Palmtree?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
11.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 29.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Palmtree?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,312 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,700.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $218 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Palmtree compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 35.9% in Palmtree, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.
Outright ownership was 61.5% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is about twice the Rest of Qld rate.
Renting accounted for 23.1% in Palmtree, 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 Palmtree
Is Palmtree expensive?
The median house price is $1,100,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Palmtree good for families?
The Census counted 18 local families, and 7.5% 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 Palmtree?
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 Palmtree
14 streets in Palmtree
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Coppermine Rd
- Diamond Rd
- Gorman Rd
- Humberdross Rd
- Kynoch Rd
- Kynoch Road
- Mckirdy Rd
- Munro Rd
- National Park Rd
- Palmtree Rd
- Perseverance Hall Rd
- Perseverance Trig St
- Seventeen Mile Rd
- Shum 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.