Maclean at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
21.3k
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Maclean.
The postcode for Maclean is 4280 (QLD).
Maclean (4280) sits in the Logan region of Queensland.
Maclean has roughly 21,258 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Maclean scores 0/100 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 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 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Maclean's population at 21,258, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
21,258
Median age
35
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
21,258
Median age: 35
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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 Logan 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.
59,456
total offences in 2026 across the Logan 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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Maclean.
Local schools for Maclean
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Everleigh State School
Jimboomba State School
Flagstone State School
© 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 Maclean.
- What is the Maclean postcode?
- Maclean is in the 4280 postcode, in QLD, in the Logan City Council region.
- Where is Maclean?
- Maclean is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4280, in the Logan City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Maclean?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Maclean?
- There are 13 schools serving Maclean on this page, including Australian Technology and Agricultural College, Hills International College, Everleigh State School.
- How walkable is Maclean?
- Maclean has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Maclean?
- Maclean is close to North Maclean, South Maclean, Munruben, Riverbend, Stockleigh.
- What is the population of Maclean?
- The population of Maclean is approximately 21,258 (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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