Average rent in Camira - Gailes, QLD2026

Camira - Gailes sits in the Ipswich local government area, 21km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 9,249 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $325/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 24% 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
9,249

ABS 2021

Median age
38
Distance to Brisbane
21 km
Households renting
24%
Separate houses
93%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
25%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Ipswich

Renting in Camira - Gailes

Camira - Gailes runs roughly with the Queensland state median — renters typically pay $325/week, close to the $359/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (74% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 24% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (93%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 38 and a population around 9,249. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 25% of residents were born overseas. Camira - Gailes is 21km from Brisbane, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Camira - Gailes?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Camira - Gailes, QLD was $325. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Camira - Gailes rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Camira - Gailes sat at $325 — 9% below the state average. The suburb is 21km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (93% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Camira - Gailes have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Camira - Gailes's $325/week (ABS 2021): Waterford West, West Mackay, East Mackay. On the higher end, you've got Walkerston - Eton, Gordonvale - Trinity, Cairns City. 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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