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The quick read on

Pullenvale

QLD 4069 · Brisbane

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

Median house
$2,430,000

latest suburb median

Population
3,276

ABS 2021

Postcode
4069

Pullenvale, Queensland

Property market insights for Pullenvale

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Pullenvale QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 16 sales in the preceding 12 months

$2,430,000

Up 9.1% over 12 months

$2.5m$2m$1.5m20212023202420252026
4 bed
$2.26m
5+ bed
$2.45m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 15 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$925 per week

Down 7.5% over 12 months

$1.4k$1.2k$1k$80020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Pullenvale, QLD is currently $2,430,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Pullenvale has a 12-month growth rate of 9.1% for houses.

Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,260,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,450,000 in Pullenvale.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Pullenvale is $925 per week. The median house rent has decreased 7.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Pullenvale safe?

The overall rate for Pullenvale is 610 offences per 100,000 residents — 50% 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 Pullenvale.

Overall crime rate

610

offences per 100,000 residents

50% belowGreater Brisbane

PullenvaleGreater 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 Pullenvale?

Pullenvale QLD 4069 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

3,276 people call Pullenvale home, with an average of 3.2 people per household and a median household income of $4,149 a week.

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

Population
3,276
Median age
43 years
Median mortgage
$3,033 / month
2021 household rent
$685 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.8%Above
15–3420.4%Below
35–5430.8%Above
55–7423.7%Above
75 and over5.3%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses99.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.7%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright39.8%Above
Paying a mortgage54.1%Above
Renting6.2%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car12.0%Below
Two cars46.8%Above
Three or more41.0%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home35.4%Above
Drove to work44.6%Below
Train, tram or bus1.8%Below
Walked or cycled1.7%Below

What stands out in Pullenvale

35.4% of workers in Pullenvale worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.

9.2% of Pullenvale residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.

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

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Pullenvale

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Pullenvale QLD 4069.

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

19.8% of Pullenvale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

936 family households lived in Pullenvale; 61.5% were couple families and 5.3% were one-parent families.

37.2% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Pullenvale had 3,276 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.0% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 99.3% of occupied private dwellings in Pullenvale.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.7% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Pullenvale?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

39.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

54.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

6.2% 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 Pullenvale?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Pullenvale had 3.2 people.

One-person households made up 7.8% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.

Two-person households represented 29.7%, while 44.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

35.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Greater Brisbane rate.

44.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

1.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.7% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Pullenvale?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 Greater Brisbane rate.

One-car households formed 12.0% of the total.

87.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

66.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.0% reported a different address.

29.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

86.8% of residents used only English at home.

11.1% used a language other than English at home.

0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.6% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

29.9% of Pullenvale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.1% was born in Australia.

0.4% of residents were born in China.

1.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 45.7% of ancestry responses in Pullenvale.

Australian ancestry made up 31.1% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.7% of responses.

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

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

37.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 24.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.1% of workers, and education and training employed 12.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 69.4%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

38.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.9%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

68.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.9% reported asthma, 5.4% arthritis and 2.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

40.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 21.1% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 13.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $4,149 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $3,033.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $685 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 35.4% in Pullenvale, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 39.8% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 6.2% in Pullenvale, 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 Pullenvale

Is Pullenvale expensive?

The median house price is $2,430,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Pullenvale good for families?

The Census counted 936 local families, and 19.8% 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 Pullenvale?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $2,260,000, 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 Pullenvale

55 streets in Pullenvale

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

  • Airlie Rd
  • Avis Pl
  • Bainbridge Dr
  • Bird Pl
  • Boyle Rd
  • Brimblecombe Cct
  • Burcher St
  • Bycroft Rd
  • Cardell Pl
  • Clover Ct
  • Creekwood Pl
  • Crows Ash Rd
  • Dahmac Pl
  • Doyle Pl
  • Else Ave
  • Fisher Pl
  • Grandview Rd
  • Haven Rd
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  • Hawkesbury Rd
  • Hawkesbury Road
  • Herron Rd
  • Huntingdale St
  • Kamala Dr
  • Lancing St
  • Leila Pl
  • Lilly Pilly Rd
  • Lisk St
  • Logan Pl
  • Lucas Pl
  • Lyndale Rd
  • Mccaskill Rd
  • Millbrook Dr
  • Mill Rd
  • Moggill Rd
  • O'Brien Rd
  • Ogle Pl
  • Old Farm Rd
  • Olivia Pl
  • Osna Pl
  • Primley St
  • Pullenvale Rd
  • Red Cedar Rd
  • Repton St
  • Revell St
  • Royston St
  • Royston Street
  • Scrubtree St
  • Summerland Pl
  • Tallowood Dr
  • Triandra Pl
  • Walker Pl
  • White Cedar Rd
  • Woodfield Rd
  • Woodland Dr
  • Woodward Pl

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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.