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The quick read on

Seven Hills

QLD 4170 · Brisbane

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

Median house
$1,940,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$1,040,000

latest suburb median

Population
2,732

ABS 2021

Postcode
4170

Seven Hills, Queensland

Property market insights for Seven Hills (Qld)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Seven Hills (Qld) QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 28 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,940,000

Up 7.8% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.44m
3 bed
$1.46m
4 bed
$1.85m
5+ bed
$2.58m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 32 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$890 per week

Up 4.7% over 12 months

$1.2k$1k$800$60020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Seven Hills (Qld), QLD is currently $1,940,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Seven Hills (Qld) has a 12-month growth rate of 7.8% for houses and -0.5% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,440,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,460,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,850,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,580,000 in Seven Hills (Qld).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Seven Hills (Qld) is $890 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.7% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Seven Hills (Qld) is $1,040,000, which has decreased 0.5% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $985,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,040,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,490,000 in Seven Hills (Qld). The median rent for units and apartments in Seven Hills (Qld) is $825 per week and has increased 22.2% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Seven Hills safe?

The overall rate for Seven Hills is 541 offences per 100,000 residents — 56% 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 Seven Hills.

Overall crime rate

541

offences per 100,000 residents

56% belowGreater Brisbane

Seven HillsGreater 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 Seven Hills?

Seven Hills QLD 4170 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

2,732 people call Seven Hills home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,888 a week.

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

Population
2,732
Median age
37 years
Median mortgage
$2,700 / month
2021 household rent
$450 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1522.2%Above
15–3423.2%Below
35–5432.7%Above
55–7414.7%Below
75 and over7.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses81.6%Above
Townhouses14.2%Above
Apartments4.6%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright23.2%Below
Paying a mortgage49.5%Above
Renting27.3%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.7%Below
One car33.0%Below
Two cars45.6%Above
Three or more18.6%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home25.8%Above
Drove to work47.1%Below
Train, tram or bus4.8%In line
Walked or cycled2.8%In line

What stands out in Seven Hills

25.8% of workers in Seven Hills worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

4.8% of Seven Hills residents were born in England.

42.2% of people in Seven Hills described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Seven Hills

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Seven Hills QLD 4170.

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

22.2% of Seven Hills's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

711 family households lived in Seven Hills; 53.7% were couple families and 15.5% were one-parent families.

48.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

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

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

Seven Hills had 2,732 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.7% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 81.6% of occupied private dwellings in Seven Hills.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 14.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 4.6% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

23.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

49.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.3% 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 Seven Hills?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Seven Hills had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 16.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 28.4%, while 36.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

25.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

47.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

4.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 33.0% of the total.

64.1% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

49.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 50.8% reported a different address.

20.2% 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 Seven Hills?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

86.6% of residents used only English at home.

9.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

20.2% of Seven Hills's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 79.8% was born in Australia.

0.5% of residents were born in China.

0.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 38.2% of ancestry responses in Seven Hills.

Australian ancestry made up 34.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.1% of responses.

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

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

36.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 19.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.0% of workers, and education and training employed 10.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 69.9%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

41.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.6% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.7%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

64.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.1% reported asthma, 4.4% arthritis and 2.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

38.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 18.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $2,888 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,700.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $450 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 25.8% in Seven Hills, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 23.2% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 27.3% in Seven Hills, 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 Seven Hills (Qld)

Is Seven Hills (Qld) expensive?

The median house price is $1,940,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,040,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Seven Hills (Qld) good for families?

The Census counted 711 local families, and 22.2% 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 Seven Hills (Qld)?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,460,000, 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 Seven Hills (Qld)

59 streets in Seven Hills (Qld)

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

  • Aemilia Ave
  • Agnew St
  • Appia Ave
  • Artemis Ave
  • Aventine St
  • Baguette St
  • Caelian St
  • Claudia Rd
  • Clearview Tce
  • Dalrello St
  • Dante Dr
  • Dante Ln
  • D'Arcy Rd
  • Domitia Ave
  • Favius Ave
  • Ferguson Rd
  • Foxton St
  • Foxton Street
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  • Griffith Pl
  • Harmony Cr
  • Harmony Ln
  • Hillside Cr
  • Hume St
  • Isis Crescent
  • Joan St
  • Karana St
  • Kensington Ave
  • Latina Ave
  • Lord St
  • Lossock Ave
  • Majestic
  • Marshall Ave
  • Miawela St
  • Minerva Ln
  • Molloy Rd
  • Nestor Ln
  • Oateson Skyline Dr
  • Paramount Tce
  • Parkwood Cl
  • Perrin Dr
  • Phalerum Ave
  • Pitari Ln
  • Porteus Dr
  • Quirinal Cr
  • Richmond Rd
  • Sabina Ave
  • Salaria Dr
  • Servius Ave
  • Stanley Rd
  • Tallowwood Street
  • The Corso
  • Tiburtina Cr
  • Trajan Ave
  • Tranters Ave
  • Uranus Ave
  • Ursus St
  • Valaria Ave
  • Viminal Hill Cr
  • Walker Ave

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