Median price trend for houses
Based on 23 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,220,000
Up 30.9% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.63m
- 3 bed
- $2.05m
- 4 bed
- $2.74m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Point Lookout
QLD 4183 · Redland
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $2,220,000
- Median unit
- $912,000
- Population
- 785
- Postcode
- 4183
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ABS 2021
Point Lookout, Queensland
Property market insights for Point Lookout
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Point Lookout QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,000 per week
Down 75.0% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Point Lookout, QLD is currently $2,220,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Point Lookout has a 12-month growth rate of 30.9% for houses and 0.2% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,630,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,050,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,740,000 in Point Lookout.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Point Lookout is $1,000 per week. The median house rent has decreased 75.0% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Point Lookout is $912,000, which has increased 0.2% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $642,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $950,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,600,000 in Point Lookout.
Crime and safety
Is Point Lookout safe?
The overall rate for Point Lookout is 2,697 offences per 100,000 residents — 119% 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 Point Lookout.
Overall crime rate
2,697
offences per 100,000 residents
119% aboveGreater Brisbane
Point LookoutGreater 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 Point Lookout?
Point Lookout QLD 4183 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
785 people call Point Lookout home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,368 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 785
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,833 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $350 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1511.1%Below
15–3414.8%Below
35–5422.9%Below
55–7439.5%Above
75 and over10.4%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses73.0%In line
Townhouses8.3%Below
Apartments17.0%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright49.5%Above
Paying a mortgage25.3%Below
Renting25.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.6%Below
One car41.0%Above
Two cars38.5%Above
Three or more18.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home22.9%Above
Drove to work35.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled12.2%Above
What stands out in Point Lookout
22.9% of workers in Point Lookout worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.
5.0% of Point Lookout residents were born in England.
48.9% of people in Point Lookout described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Point Lookout
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Point Lookout QLD 4183.
Is Point Lookout family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
11.1% of Point Lookout's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
200 family households lived in Point Lookout; 26.5% were couple families and 12.5% were one-parent families.
24.0% 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 Point Lookout?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Point Lookout had 785 residents at the 2021 Census.
16.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
49.9% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Point Lookout?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 73.0% of occupied private dwellings in Point Lookout.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 8.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 17.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Point Lookout?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
49.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.
25.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
25.3% 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 Point Lookout?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Point Lookout had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 31.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 45.3%, while 12.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Point Lookout?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
22.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
35.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 12.2% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Point Lookout?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 41.0% of the total.
56.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Point Lookout, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
55.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 44.6% reported a different address.
16.1% 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 Point Lookout?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
83.2% of residents used only English at home.
3.9% 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 Point Lookout residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
16.1% of Point Lookout's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.9% was born in Australia.
0.5% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 83.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Point Lookout?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 43.4% of ancestry responses in Point Lookout.
Australian ancestry made up 31.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.6% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Point Lookout?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
19.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 17.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 7.9% of workers, and education and training employed 8.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Point Lookout?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 52.7%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
20.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.1%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Point Lookout show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
6.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.2% reported asthma, 9.6% arthritis and 3.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Point Lookout?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
25.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 10.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Point Lookout?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,368 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,833.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Point Lookout compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 22.9% in Point Lookout, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 49.5% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.
Renting accounted for 25.3% in Point Lookout, 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 Point Lookout
Is Point Lookout expensive?
The median house price is $2,220,000, while units and apartments sit at $912,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Point Lookout good for families?
The Census counted 200 local families, and 11.1% 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 Point Lookout?
2-bedroom houses have a median around $1,630,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Point Lookout
39 streets in Point Lookout
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Baker Ct
- Bambara St
- Bigoon Rd
- Billa St
- Bimba St
- Booran St
- Boreen St
- Cumming Pde
- Cutter St
- Dickson
- Donahue St
- East Coast Rd
- Endeavour St
- Galeen St
- George Nothling Dr
- Gindarra St
- Grant Ave
- Hopewell St
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- Karboora Dr
- Kennedy Dr
- Lucinda Cr
- Meegera Pl
- Merinda Cr
- Midjimberry Rd
- Mintee St
- Mooloomba Rd
- Moongalba Rd
- Mulung St
- North Ln
- Pratt Ct
- Prosperity St
- Roseby Ct
- Samarinda
- Samarinda Dr
- Snapper St
- Timbin Rd
- Tramican St
- Waller Ct
- Yarrong Rd
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