Is Somerset (Qld) expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
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The quick read on
Somerset
QLD 4876 · Northern Peninsula Area
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 0
- Postcode
- 4876
ABS 2021
Somerset, Queensland
Property market insights for Somerset (Qld)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Somerset (Qld) QLD
Crime and safety
Is Somerset safe?
The overall rate for Somerset is 5,368 offences per 100,000 residents — 118% above 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 Somerset.
Overall crime rate
5,368
offences per 100,000 residents
118% aboveRest of Qld
SomersetRest 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 Somerset?
Somerset QLD 4876 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.
0 people call Somerset home, with an average of 3 people per household and a median household income of $2,750 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 0
- Median age
- 44 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Somerset
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Somerset QLD 4876.
Is Somerset family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
5 family households lived in Somerset; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
0.0% 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 kind of homes are in Somerset?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Somerset.
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.
How active is the workforce in Somerset?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 100.0%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Somerset?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,750 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Somerset (Qld)
Is Somerset (Qld) good for families?
The Census counted 5 local families. 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 Somerset (Qld)?
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.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Somerset (Qld)
3 streets in Somerset (Qld)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Airport Rd
- Esplanade
- Ida Island
8 suburbs surrounding Somerset (Qld)
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Is Somerset (Qld) right for your search?
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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.