Average rent in Pallara - Willawong, QLD2026

Pallara - Willawong is part of the Brisbane council area and sits 16km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 10,220 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $450/week, which is above the Queensland median of $359/week. About 26% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$450/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,220

ABS 2021

Median age
31
Distance to Brisbane
16 km
Households renting
26%
Separate houses
96%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
51%
Top occupation
Professionals
LGA
Brisbane

Renting in Pallara - Willawong

Pallara - Willawong commands one of the higher rent points in Queensland, with the typical renter paying $450/week — about 25% above the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (72% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 10,220, the median age is 31, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Pallara - Willawong is 16km from Brisbane. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Pallara - Willawong?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Pallara - Willawong, QLD was $450. 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 Pallara - Willawong rent compare to Queensland?+
At the 2021 Census, Queensland's state median rent was $359 a week. Pallara - Willawong sat at $450 — 25% above the state average. The suburb is 16km from Brisbane, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (96% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Pallara - Willawong have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Pallara - Willawong's $450/week (ABS 2021) include Palm Beach, Oxenford - Maudsland, Ormeau (East) - Stapylton. Reedy Creek - Andrews, The Hills District, Chermside West sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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