Median price trend for houses
Based on 133 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,260,000
Up 16.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.06m
- 4 bed
- $1.3m
- 5+ bed
- $1.35m
Tree-lined street with distant hills view
The quick read on
Shailer Park
QLD 4128 · Logan
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,260,000
- Median unit
- $700,000
- Population
- 12,182
- Postcode
- 4128
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ABS 2021
Shailer Park, Queensland
Property market insights for Shailer Park
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Shailer Park QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 137 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$750 per week
Up 7.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Shailer Park, QLD is currently $1,260,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Shailer Park has a 12-month growth rate of 16.9% for houses and 18.0% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,060,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,350,000 in Shailer Park.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Shailer Park is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.1% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Shailer Park is $700,000, which has increased 18.0% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $697,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $730,000 in Shailer Park. The median rent for units and apartments in Shailer Park is $540 per week and has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Shailer Park safe?
The overall rate for Shailer Park is 1,206 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Greater Brisbane.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Shailer Park.
Overall crime rate
1,206
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withGreater Brisbane
Shailer ParkGreater 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 Shailer Park?
Shailer Park QLD 4128 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
12,182 people call Shailer Park home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,227 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 12,182
- Median age
- 39 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,993 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $410 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1519.7%In line
15–3423.9%Below
35–5429.4%Above
55–7422.9%Above
75 and over4.1%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses89.9%Above
Townhouses3.0%Below
Apartments7.1%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright28.1%Above
Paying a mortgage52.2%Above
Renting19.6%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.9%Below
One car24.3%Below
Two cars43.9%Above
Three or more29.7%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home15.7%Below
Drove to work63.0%Above
Train, tram or bus2.6%Below
Walked or cycled0.9%Below
What stands out in Shailer Park
15.7% of workers in Shailer Park worked from home on Census day.
6.8% of Shailer Park residents were born in New Zealand.
41.4% of people in Shailer Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Shailer Park
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Shailer Park QLD 4128.
Is Shailer Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
19.7% of Shailer Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Brisbane.
3,570 family households lived in Shailer Park; 49.2% were couple families and 13.2% were one-parent families.
38.1% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Shailer Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Shailer Park had 12,182 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
27.0% 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 Shailer Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 89.9% of occupied private dwellings in Shailer Park.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 7.1% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Shailer Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
28.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
52.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
19.6% 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 Shailer Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Shailer Park had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 14.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 34.0%, while 32.3% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Shailer Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
15.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
63.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
2.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Shailer Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 24.3% of the total.
73.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Shailer Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
62.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 37.8% reported a different address.
28.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Shailer Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
82.8% of residents used only English at home.
14.1% used a language other than English at home.
1.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Shailer Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
28.6% of Shailer Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 71.4% was born in Australia.
1.2% of residents were born in China.
1.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Shailer Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 39.7% of ancestry responses in Shailer Park.
Australian ancestry made up 33.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.4% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Shailer Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
21.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 12.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 16.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 13.2% of workers, and education and training employed 10.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Shailer Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 70.4%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
41.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Shailer Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
8.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.8% reported asthma, 7.7% arthritis and 4.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Shailer Park?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 6.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Shailer Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,227 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,993.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $410 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Shailer Park compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 15.7% in Shailer Park, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 28.1% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 19.6% in Shailer Park, 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 Shailer Park
Is Shailer Park expensive?
The median house price is $1,260,000, while units and apartments sit at $700,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Shailer Park good for families?
The Census counted 3,570 local families, and 19.7% 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 Shailer Park?
Larger houses have a median around $1,350,000, 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 Shailer Park
180 streets in Shailer Park
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aconite Ct
- Adelong Rd
- Alba Street
- Aldora St
- Aletta St
- Almira St
- Anbury St
- Arnold St
- Balgo Ct
- Bap Ct
- Barradale Ct
- Bauhinia Ct
- Baxton Pl
- Beagle St
- Begonia St
- Belbora Rd
- Bera Ct
- Billiluna St
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- Blackthorn Cr
- Borambil Rd
- Boxer Ave
- Brigalow St
- Bryants Rd
- Bulwarna St
- Burnier Ct
- Camballin Ct
- Camber Ct
- Camena St
- Caparra St
- Carissa St
- Carmen Ct
- Celandine St
- Charnley Ct
- Chatswood Rd
- Chay St
- Christine Ct
- Cliff Ct
- Collie St
- Commercial Dr
- Conifer St
- Cooba Ct
- Cornubia Park Dr
- Cranleigh Ct
- Cudal St
- Dane Ct
- Davina St
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- Dunham Ct
- Eginbah Ct
- Elatum Ct
- Elder Ct
- Elita St
- Everlast St
- Feluga St
- Floret St
- Foliage Ct
- Francis Rd
- Fumiterry Ct
- Geodorum St
- Gilda St
- Gregan Ct
- Hailar St
- Harley St
- Hazelwood St
- Heath Ct
- Heeler Ct
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- Jasmine Cr
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- Kimberley Dr
- Knobel Ct
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- Koomba St
- Kununurra Cr
- Kyla St
- Labrador Ct
- Lagrange Ct
- Lamboo Ct
- Langi Ct
- Lasandra Ct
- Leaf St
- Leda Dr
- Leo Lindo Dr
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- Lissadell St
- Lyndale St
- Mahogany Ct
- Maltaroo Ct
- Mandew St
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- Manglo St
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- Mayda St
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- Mingah Cr
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- Mungaree Dr
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- Norton Dr
- Oak St
- Oatberry Cr
- Oliver St
- Oregon Dr
- Oringa St
- Osanna St
- Pacific Hwy
- Paraburdoo Cr
- Pardoo St
- Parker St
- Parkview Cr
- Pepperina Ct
- Pictum St
- Plantain Rd
- Pointer Ct
- Porang St
- Relimba St
- Ribwort Ct
- Rising St
- Rocklily Ct
- Roebourne Ct
- Ronald St
- Roselea St
- Scilla St
- Seers Ct
- Shailer Rd
- Shane St
- Sheridan Cr
- Stoma Ct
- Strelley Ct
- Sunata St
- Tallaroon St
- Tanaldi St
- Tangadee Ct
- Tarun St
- Teak St
- Telfer St
- Terang St
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- Trinette St
- Tuff Ct
- Turill St
- Turnbull St
- Upper Lyndale St
- Vanistari Ct
- Verna St
- Villosa St
- Voltaire St
- Wade Ct
- Warnambul Rd
- Warral Ct
- Wildella St
- Windjana Ct
- Winona St
- Wirra St
- Wyloo Ct
- Wyndham St
- Yampi Ct
- Yanrey St
- Yarabah Cr
- Yeeda Ct
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