Average rent in Gympie Surrounds, QLD — 2026
Gympie Surrounds sits in the Gympie local government area, 145km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 20,359 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 12% 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
- 20,359
- Median age
- 48
- Distance to Brisbane
- 145 km
- Households renting
- 12%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 12%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Gympie
ABS 2021
Renting in Gympie Surrounds
Gympie Surrounds 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 85% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 12% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (97%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 20,359, median age 48, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 12% of residents were born overseas. At 145km from Brisbane, Gympie Surrounds 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.
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