Average rent in Slade Point, QLD — 2026
Slade Point sits in the Mackay local government area, 809km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 3,455 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $300/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 31% 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
- 3,455
- Median age
- 40
- Distance to Brisbane
- 809 km
- Households renting
- 31%
- Separate houses
- 90%
- Flats / apartments
- 8%
- Born overseas
- 11%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Mackay
ABS 2021
Renting in Slade Point
Slade Point sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $300/week — 16% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 66% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 31% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (90%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 3,455, the median age is 40, and the most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers. 11% of residents were born overseas. Slade Point is 809km 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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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