Highland Park, QLD 4211
Scenic Rim Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4211
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Median house price
$961,300
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Highland Park itself.
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Highland Park at a glance
- Median unit
- $595,000
- Weekly rent
- $950
- Houses
- Population
- 6,576
- Median age 42
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Highland Park
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Highland Park, houses changed hands at $961,300 in 2024, above the Queensland median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Highland Park itself. Units come in around $595,000, roughly 38% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $192,000. Prices sit above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data
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What to know about Highland Park
Highland Park (4211) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland. The median house here is $961,300, above the Queensland median of around $780K.
Highland Park has roughly 6,576 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Highland Park scores 16/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,352 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 5 independent.
Schools in Highland Park
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 16/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Highland Park's population at 6,576, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 17% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 19%
- Owner occupied
- 80%
- Renter occupied
- 17%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.14% (median rent $950/wk against a $961,300 price tag). Renter share is modest (17%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 5.14%
- On the $961,300 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
5,507 offences recorded in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,352 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.1°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Highland Park
- What is the median house price in Highland Park?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Highland Park, QLD 4211 is $961,300 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Highland Park itself. The median unit price is $595,000.
- How much is my house worth in Highland Park?
- A useful starting point is the Highland Park median house price of $961,300 (units $595,000). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Highland Park a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Highland Park is 5.1%: the median weekly house rent is $950 (Queensland RTA bond data, June 2026) against the ABS statistical area (SA2) median house price of $961,300 (ABS, 2024), which can take in surrounding localities. No 12-month price change is published for Highland Park: the ABS figures we hold do not measure one. Whether Highland Park is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Highland Park postcode?
- Highland Park is in the 4211 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- Where is Highland Park?
- Highland Park is a suburb in the Scenic Rim Regional Council area, QLD 4211.
- What is the average rent in Highland Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $950.
- What schools are in Highland Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Highland Park on this page, including William Duncan State School, Worongary State School, Nerang State High School.
- How walkable is Highland Park?
- Highland Park has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Highland Park?
- Highland Park is close to Nerang, Pindari Hills, Carrara, Gilston.
- What is the population of Highland Park?
- The population of Highland Park is approximately 6,576 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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