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Suburb profile ·Logan LGA · QLD ·4127

Priestdale QLD 4127

Priestdale is in Logan LGA, QLD, postcode 4127, with population 160.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
$1.1M
House median, latest period
0.0%YoY D7 vs AU
Median rent
$575/wk
Market rent signal
D10 vs AU
Gross yield
2.8%
Low yield band
D8 vs AU
Population
403,515
404K via Logan LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
5,785
255 added 12mo · 37MW

Price history

HousesUnits

Trend & investor depth

Indicative cashflow-$554/wk (-$28,815/yr) · interest-only @ 6.1%, 80% LVR

Indicative cashflow is interest-only and excludes tax — use the calculator for a full projection.

Affordability

Buying
6.3x
median home price as a multiple of annual household income
Moderate
Renting
18%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $2,925/mo, while renters pay about $2,492/mo — owning runs $433/mo higher on these medians.

Median price
$1.05M
Household income · yr
$166K
Median rent · wk
$575
Owner mortgage · mo
$2,925
Gross yield
2.8%

Household income

$166K household · yr+108.2% vs QLD suburb median
Personal
$46K
Family
$152K
Household
$166K
Crime Year ending Apr 2026
7,987
7,987 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k7,987
Total incidents7,987· Year ending Apr 2026
  • Assault1,16333%
  • Break And Enter79322%
  • Drug Offences1,15533%
  • Fraud42212%

Full data detail

Priestdale QLD — Property Data and Demographics

Priestdale (postcode 4127) is a quiet locality in Queensland within the Logan local government area. It is home to about 160 residents, with a settled, mature resident base and a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $166K per year, with an average household size of 3.5 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are clerical & administrative, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and professional services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.

Median house prices in Priestdale sit at $1.1 million, little changed on a year ago. The median weekly rent is $575 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,925.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Logan LGA is moderate at 7,987 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, The gross rental yield works out to roughly 2.8%, which reads as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.1M/$1.1M). The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x is considered moderate. House prices have moved +0.0% year-on-year. Population growth of +3.1% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Rental Yield2.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.1M/$1.1M· Near Median
Affordability6.3x· Moderate
Price Momentum+0.0%· Stable
Pop. Growth+3.1% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentQLD
Mortgage · mth$2,925
Rent · wk(Census)$575
Gross yield2.8%
Price / income6.3x
Sales vol (latest Q)(31 December 2025)236
Population growth · Logan LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)403,515
5-year growth+3.3% CAGR
YoY change+3.1%
20012025
Development · Logan LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)3,676
Houses2,653
Units1,023
YoY change+0%
Employment · Logan LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.5%
YoY change-0.9pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 4127ATO
Negatively geared840 (5.1% of filers)
Avg rental loss$7,005/yr
Landlords (rental income)1,688
Reported capital gains1,076
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population160
Median age48
Household size3.5
HH income · wk$3,187
Personal income · wk$881
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)10/10
Education (IEO)9/10
Economic (IER)10/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)10/10
Area & amenity
TransportGTFS
Bus stops1
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

There is enough direct local evidence on Priestdale for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
QGSO Housing Profiles · 31 December 2025 · QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · Year ending Apr 2026 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 1 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Priestdale is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches and hospital coverage.

The lighter areas here are school matches and hospital coverage, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Priestdale feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

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Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

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Priestdale FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Priestdale in?

    Priestdale is in the Logan Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4127. Council-level context for Logan LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Priestdale?

    The current median house price in Priestdale, QLD is $1.1M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. What is the typical weekly rent in Priestdale?

    The median weekly rent in Priestdale is $575/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  4. Is Priestdale a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Priestdale show: Low Yield, Near Median, Moderate. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Priestdale?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Priestdale data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.