Average rent in Drayton - Harristown, QLD — 2026
Drayton - Harristown sits in the Toowoomba local government area, 110km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 10,823 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $295/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 40% 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
- 10,823
- Median age
- 37
- Distance to Brisbane
- 110 km
- Households renting
- 40%
- Separate houses
- 70%
- Flats / apartments
- 7%
- Born overseas
- 16%
- Top occupation
- Community and Personal Service Workers
- LGA
- Toowoomba
ABS 2021
Renting in Drayton - Harristown
Drayton - Harristown sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $295/week — 18% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 52% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 40% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (70%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 10,823, the median age is 37, and the most common occupation is Community and Personal Service Workers. 16% of residents were born overseas. Drayton - Harristown is 110km from Brisbane, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.
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