Southern Downs
Applethorpe
Applethorpe at a glance
Median house
$286,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$205,920
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
571
Median age 44
About
Welcome to Applethorpe.
Applethorpe is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$286,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$265/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$265/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
$286,000
Sales data pending
$205,920
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
571
Median age: 44
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20264.82%
Based on $286,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 20266.69%
Based on $205,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202677%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
571
Median age
44
Family households
82%
Lone person
15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Southern Downs Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,811
total offences in 2026 across the Southern Downs Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Applethorpe.
Local schools for Applethorpe
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Applethorpe State School
The Summit State School
Stanthorpe State High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Climate data not yet available for this suburb.
Frequently asked
About Applethorpe.
- What is the median house price in Applethorpe?
- The median house price in Applethorpe, QLD 4378 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Applethorpe postcode?
- Applethorpe is in the 4378 postcode, in QLD, in the Southern Downs region.
- What is the average rent in Applethorpe?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $265, for units it's $265.
- What schools are in Applethorpe?
- There are 7 schools serving Applethorpe on this page, including Applethorpe State School, The Summit State School, Stanthorpe State High School.
- How walkable is Applethorpe?
- Applethorpe has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Applethorpe?
- Applethorpe is close to Glen Niven, Dalcouth, Diamondvale, The Summit, Stanthorpe.
- What is the population of Applethorpe?
- Applethorpe has approximately 571 residents. The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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