Kangaroo Point at a glance
Median house
$1,650,000
Median unit
$680,000
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
15.9k
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Kangaroo Point.
The postcode for Kangaroo Point is 4169 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
The median house price in Kangaroo Point is $1,650,000.
Kangaroo Point (4169) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $1,650,000, well above the Queensland median of around $780K.
Kangaroo Point has roughly 15,882 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Kangaroo Point scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with workable public transport options. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 8 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kangaroo Point's population at 15,882, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
15,882
Median age
35
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $1,650,000 on a typical sale, well above the Queensland median. Units come in around $680,000, roughly 59% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $330,000. Prices sit well above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$1,650,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $680,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$710/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$800/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$1,650,000
$680,000
15,882
Median age: 35
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.24% (median rent $710/wk against a $1,650,000 price tag). Units yield 6.12% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20242.24%
Based on $1,650,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20246.12%
Based on $680,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
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.
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 Brisbane City 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.
171,968
total offences in 2026 across the Brisbane City 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.
100
100
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kangaroo Point.
Local schools for Kangaroo Point
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Brisbane Central State School
New Farm State School
Fortitude Valley State Secondary College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Kangaroo Point.
- What is the median house price in Kangaroo Point?
- The median house price in Kangaroo Point, QLD 4169 is $1,650,000. The median unit price is $680,000.
- What is the Kangaroo Point postcode?
- Kangaroo Point is in the 4169 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Kangaroo Point?
- Kangaroo Point is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4169. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Kangaroo Point?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $710, for units it's $800.
- What schools are in Kangaroo Point?
- There are 20 schools serving Kangaroo Point on this page, including St James College, All Hallows' School, Music Industry College.
- How walkable is Kangaroo Point?
- Kangaroo Point has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 100, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kangaroo Point?
- Kangaroo Point is close to Brisbane City Dc, Brisbane Gpo, Brisbane Adelaide Street, Brisbane City, Brisbane.
- What is the population of Kangaroo Point?
- The population of Kangaroo Point is approximately 15,882 (2021 Census). The median age is 35.
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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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