Average rent in Proserpine, QLD — 2026

Proserpine comes in cheaper than most of Queensland — the typical renter pays $276/week, around 23% below the state median of $359/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 74% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 22% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (89%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 8,858, median age 45, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 11% of residents were born overseas. At 911km from Brisbane, Proserpine 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.