Median price trend for houses
Based on 203 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,440,000
Up 3.4% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $1.25m
- 3 bed
- $1.3m
- 4 bed
- $1.56m
- 5+ bed
- $1.8m
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The quick read on
The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
QLD 4061 · Brisbane
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,440,000
- Median unit
- $1,080,000
- Population
- 17,318
- Postcode
- 4061
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ABS 2021
The Gap (Brisbane - Qld), Queensland
Property market insights for The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 190 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$800 per week
Up 6.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld), QLD is currently $1,440,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) has a 12-month growth rate of 3.4% for houses and 11.9% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,250,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,300,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,560,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,800,000 in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) is $800 per week. The median house rent has increased 6.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) is $1,080,000, which has increased 11.9% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $960,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,290,000 in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld). The median rent for units and apartments in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) is $800 per week and has increased 18.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) safe?
The overall rate for The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) is 428 offences per 100,000 residents — 65% 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld).
Overall crime rate
428
offences per 100,000 residents
65% belowGreater Brisbane
The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)Greater 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?
The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) QLD 4061 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
17,318 people call The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,573 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 17,318
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,253 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $490 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1521.2%Above
15–3419.8%Below
35–5430.1%Above
55–7420.9%Above
75 and over8.0%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses92.0%Above
Townhouses6.9%Below
Apartments0.9%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright39.2%Above
Paying a mortgage45.4%Above
Renting15.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.3%Below
One car31.4%Below
Two cars45.7%Above
Three or more20.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home29.5%Above
Drove to work44.2%Below
Train, tram or bus5.0%In line
Walked or cycled2.4%Below
What stands out in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
29.5% of workers in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.
6.2% of The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) residents were born in England.
46.2% of people in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) QLD 4061.
Is The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
21.2% of The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)'s residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
4,978 family households lived in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld); 52.5% were couple families and 13.9% were one-parent families.
41.9% 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) had 17,318 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
28.9% 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 92.0% of occupied private dwellings in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld).
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.9% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
39.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
45.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
15.4% 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) had 2.9 people.
One-person households made up 15.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 31.8%, while 34.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
29.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
44.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
5.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.4% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.3% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 31.4% of the total.
66.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to The Gap (Brisbane - Qld), and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
63.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.3% reported a different address.
24.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
87.8% of residents used only English at home.
10.4% used a language other than English at home.
0.9% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.4% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
24.6% of The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)'s population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.4% was born in Australia.
0.6% of residents were born in China.
0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 43.9% of ancestry responses in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld).
Australian ancestry made up 34.4% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.4% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
38.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Managers accounted for 17.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.7% of workers, and education and training employed 13.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.7%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
37.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.4% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.5%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
62.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.6% reported asthma, 7.0% arthritis and 3.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
39.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 16.2% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.9%, 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,573 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,253.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $490 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 29.5% in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld), compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 39.2% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 15.4% in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld), 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
Is The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) expensive?
The median house price is $1,440,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,080,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is The Gap (Brisbane - Qld) good for families?
The Census counted 4,978 local families, and 21.2% 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,560,000, 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 The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
281 streets in The Gap (Brisbane - Qld)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aberdeen Ct
- Allamanda St
- Allambic St
- Allandale Pl
- Alton Tce
- Alutha Rd
- Aminya Cl
- Anembo St
- Arkana St
- Arkin St
- Ballybritt St
- Barkala St
- Barrabooka Dr
- Belclare St
- Belinda Cl
- Bellata St
- Bellerose St
- Benjamina Pl
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- Bennett Rd
- Benton Cl
- Bernarra St
- Billeroy Ct
- Birkridge Pl
- Blucher Ave
- Bogunda St
- Bombala St
- Bonros Pl
- Boscombe Road
- Bottletree Pl
- Broadland St
- Bromar St
- Brompton Rd
- Bromwich St
- Brooke Cl
- Bruckner St
- Bruree St
- Buckara St
- Bunratty St
- Bushwick St
- Cambridge Cl
- Canterbury Pl
- Carino Cl
- Cedarhurst St
- Cedar Pl
- Chaprowe Rd
- Cheppen St
- Chestnut Pl
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- Clare Pl
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- Coot-Tha Cl
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- D'Aguilar Rd
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- Dillon Rd
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- Donegal Pl
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- Georgia Pl
- Gilloway Ct
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- Glenferrie Pl
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- Glenquarie Pl
- Glen Rd
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- Levitt Road
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- Nakina Ln
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- Parkside Cr
- Parkview Dr
- Parterre Ct
- Paten Rd
- Patricia Dr
- Payne Rd
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- Phoenix Cl
- Pilton Pl
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- Poppy Pl
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- Redwood Pl
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- Settlement Rd
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- Sir Samuel Griffith Dr
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- Vinter Pl
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- Watercress Pl
- Waterworks Rd
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- Westgate Pl
- Whitehead Rd
- Willowood Pl
- Wollundry Pl
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- Woodmere St
- Woodside St
- Woongarra St
- Woorama Rd
- Worsley St
- Wurinya St
- Yallamurra St
- Yanina St
- Yarrabee Rd
- Yoga St
- Yoorala St
- Yuruga St
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