Average rent in Caboolture - West, QLD2026

Caboolture - West sits in the Moreton Bay local government area, 47km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 12,165 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 33% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
12,165

ABS 2021

Median age
39
Distance to Brisbane
47 km
Households renting
33%
Separate houses
83%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
16%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Moreton Bay

Renting in Caboolture - West

Caboolture - West comes in cheaper than most of Queensland — the typical renter pays $300/week, around 16% below the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 63% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 33% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (83%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 12,165, median age 39, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 16% of residents were born overseas. At 47km from Brisbane, Caboolture - West 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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Caboolture - West?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Caboolture - West, QLD was $300. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does Caboolture - West rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Caboolture - West sat at $300 — 16% below the state average. The suburb is 47km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (83% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near Caboolture - West have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Caboolture - West's $300/week (ABS 2021): Boonah, Wilsonton, Toowoomba - Central. On the higher end, you've got Torquay - Scarness - Kawungan, Slacks Creek, Lockyer Valley - West. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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