Median price trend for houses
Based on 75 sales in the preceding 12 months
$954,000
Up 10.9% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $870k
- 4 bed
- $954k
- 5+ bed
- $1.27m
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Upper Caboolture
QLD 4510 · Moreton Bay
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $954,000
- Population
- 5,087
- Postcode
- 4510
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Upper Caboolture, Queensland
Property market insights for Upper Caboolture
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Upper Caboolture QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 75 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$675 per week
Up 12.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Upper Caboolture, QLD is currently $954,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Upper Caboolture has a 12-month growth rate of 10.9% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $870,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $954,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,270,000 in Upper Caboolture.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Upper Caboolture is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 12.5% over the last 12 months.
The median rent for units and apartments in Upper Caboolture is $425 per week and has decreased 10.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Upper Caboolture safe?
The overall rate for Upper Caboolture is 461 offences per 100,000 residents — 63% 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 Upper Caboolture.
Overall crime rate
461
offences per 100,000 residents
63% belowGreater Brisbane
Upper CabooltureGreater 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 Upper Caboolture?
Upper Caboolture QLD 4510 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
5,087 people call Upper Caboolture home, with an average of 3.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,879 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 5,087
- Median age
- 33 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,820 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $360 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1524.2%Above
15–3427.1%Below
35–5425.1%Below
55–7419.4%In line
75 and over4.3%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.5%Above
Townhouses2.3%Below
Apartments1.2%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright26.1%Below
Paying a mortgage51.5%Above
Renting22.4%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car1.4%Below
One car23.5%Below
Two cars41.1%Above
Three or more33.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.4%Below
Drove to work63.7%Above
Train, tram or bus1.7%Below
Walked or cycled0.9%Below
What stands out in Upper Caboolture
10.4% of workers in Upper Caboolture worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Brisbane.
4.0% of Upper Caboolture residents were born in New Zealand.
51.7% of people in Upper Caboolture described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Upper Caboolture
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Upper Caboolture QLD 4510.
Is Upper Caboolture family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
24.2% of Upper Caboolture's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
1,448 family households lived in Upper Caboolture; 45.6% were couple families and 17.2% were one-parent families.
42.7% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Upper Caboolture?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Upper Caboolture had 5,087 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
23.8% 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 Upper Caboolture?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.5% of occupied private dwellings in Upper Caboolture.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 2.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.2% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Upper Caboolture?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
26.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
51.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
22.4% 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 Upper Caboolture?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Upper Caboolture had 3.1 people.
One-person households made up 12.7% of occupied homes. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Two-person households represented 32.9%, while 37.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Upper Caboolture?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.
63.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
1.7% 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 Upper Caboolture?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
1.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
One-car households formed 23.5% of the total.
75.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Upper Caboolture, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
50.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 49.4% reported a different address.
14.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Upper Caboolture?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.2% of residents used only English at home.
4.3% used a language other than English at home.
0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Upper Caboolture residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
14.6% of Upper Caboolture's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.4% was born in Australia.
0.3% of residents were born in China.
0.1% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.5%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Upper Caboolture?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 44.8% of ancestry responses in Upper Caboolture.
Australian ancestry made up 42.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.1% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Upper Caboolture?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Managers accounted for 10.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.6% of workers, and education and training employed 8.0%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Upper Caboolture?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 64.3%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
35.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.0%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Upper Caboolture show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
11.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.2% reported asthma, 9.7% arthritis and 4.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Upper Caboolture?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.4% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.4%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Upper Caboolture?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,879 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,820.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $360 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Upper Caboolture compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.4% in Upper Caboolture, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 26.1% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Renting accounted for 22.4% in Upper Caboolture, 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 Upper Caboolture
Is Upper Caboolture expensive?
The median house price is $954,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Upper Caboolture good for families?
The Census counted 1,448 local families, and 24.2% 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 Upper Caboolture?
Larger houses have a median around $1,270,000, 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 Upper Caboolture
125 streets in Upper Caboolture
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Ada Cr
- Albert Cct
- Arabella Street
- Arcadia St
- Azure Drive
- Babbler Ct
- Ballymore Ct
- Bedford Ct
- Beechwood Court
- Beechwood Place
- Bilberry Ct
- Birchwood Street
- Bluewren Ct
- Brolga Ct
- Brushbox Pl
- Burrum Ave
- Bushlark Ct
- Caboolture River Frontage
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- Caboolture River Rd
- Caboolture River Road
- Candlewood Ct
- Carlton Ct
- Carnarvon Ct
- Centennial Ct
- Cherrytree Cr
- Cherrywood Street
- Chiverton St
- Claraville Close
- Cooloola Ct
- Corella Ct
- Crabapple Ct
- Craig Rd
- Craig Road
- Crome Ct
- Cycad Dr
- Daniel Ct
- Darley Rd
- Dobson Ln
- Downey Ct
- Ebony St
- Elderberry Street
- Fairview Ct
- Fig Ct
- Fitzroy Ct
- Forestpark Pl
- Forgie St
- Frogmouth Ct
- Galloway Street
- Gibbings Court
- Gibbings Ct
- Gingerbrook Ct
- Goldfinch Ct
- Grebe Ct
- Gregor Rd
- Hausmann Lane
- Hausmann Ln
- Herring Ct
- Honeyeater Ct
- Hyacinth Ct
- Hyde Ct
- Kara Ct
- Kensington Ct
- Kookaburra Ct
- Leopardtree Dr
- Lilywood Boulevard
- Lincoln Ave
- Litherland Rd
- Litherland Road
- Logrunner Dr
- Lorikeet Ct
- Love St
- Macginley Rd
- Mackney Rd
- Madison Ct
- Mallard Ct
- Mcclure Rd
- Merryvale Circuit
- Morrisby St
- Myna Street
- Newfarm St
- Noosa Ct
- Olympic Ct
- Parkridge Ave
- Pauls Rd
- Peachtree Court
- Petersen Rd
- Pevny Cl
- Phelps Rd
- Pickering Pl
- Pipit Ct
- Pocketwood Pl
- Prudence Ct
- Regents Ct
- Riflebird Dr
- Riverbank Way
- Riverparks
- Samir Street
- Silverash St
- Silverbirch Ct
- Silvergum Ct
- Snowbell Ct
- Sparrowhawk Dr
- Sprucebark Ct
- Stormbird Ct
- Sundowners Ct
- Sunflower Cr
- Tansey Ct
- Tattler Ct
- Thistle St
- Thornbill Dr
- Thyme Ct
- Timberedge Court
- Timbersedge Court
- Tinney Rd
- Virginia Rd
- Walkers Rd
- Warbler Ct
- Whistler Ct
- Whitsunday Ct
- Williamson Rd
- Willowleaf Cct
- Woodfern Dr
- Yarrow Ct
- Zamia Close
- Zeus Street
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