Average rent in Boonah, QLD — 2026

Boonah comes in cheaper than most of Queensland — the typical renter pays $295/week, around 18% below the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 79% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 16% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,617, median age 47, and the most common occupation category is Managers. 9% of residents were born overseas. At 75km from Brisbane, Boonah typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.