Lawnton QLD Property Investment

Moreton Bay · 4501

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Median House Price
$970K
As of 31 Oct 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$655K
As of 31 Oct 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
5,905

Lawnton Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Moreton Bay City council area (the whole council area, not just Lawnton): 15.1% a year, Mar qtr 2021 to Mar qtr 2026. Source: Queensland Government Statistician's Office, Residential land development indicators (as at 9 October 2026), derived from DNRMMRRD QVAS. © The State of Queensland (Queensland Treasury) 2026, CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Moreton Bay council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 6,999. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Lawnton.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 4501 (ABS Census)
0.86 high impact
Median Household Income
1371 medium impact
Public Transport Score
43 medium impact
School Zone Quality
6.1 medium impact
Distance to CBD
21.1 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
3 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
56.7 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 4501

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 2 of 10 — High disadvantage

Population (suburb)

5,905

Education (IEO)

3/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

1/10

Schools

In your catchment

Lawnton SS
PrimaryGovernment
5.3/10
Pine Rivers SHS
SecondaryGovernment
5.5/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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