Moreton Island, QLD 4025

Brisbane City CouncilGreater BrisbaneAll suburbs in postcode 4025

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Median house price

$1,625,000

ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024

An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Moreton Island itself.

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Moreton Island at a glance

Median unit
$240,480
Population
180
Median age 30

Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Moreton Island

Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Moreton Island, houses changed hands at $1,625,000 in 2024, well above the Queensland median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Moreton Island itself. Units come in around $240,480, roughly 85% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $325,000. Prices sit well above the Queensland median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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What to know about Moreton Island

Moreton Island (4025) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $1,625,000, well above the Queensland median of around $780K.

Moreton Island has roughly 180 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Moreton Island 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 12°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,250 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, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Moreton Island

Schools serving Moreton Island: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Dunwich State School

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Wellington Point State School

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Ormiston State School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Moreton Island's population at 180, with a median age of 30. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters (23% own, 73% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (68%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Family households
32%
Lone person
68%
Owner occupied
23%
Renter occupied
73%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

273,294 offences recorded in 2026 across the Brisbane City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Brisbane City 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
Offences Against Property48,121 (17.6%)
Other Offences37,770 (13.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)28,478 (10.4%)
Drug Offences14,917 (5.5%)
Shop Stealing11,058 (4.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,250 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
12.0°C
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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 Moreton Island

What is the median house price in Moreton Island?
The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Moreton Island, QLD 4025 is $1,625,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Moreton Island itself. The median unit price is $240,480.
How much is my house worth in Moreton Island?
A useful starting point is the Moreton Island median house price of $1,625,000 (units $240,480). 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.
What is the Moreton Island postcode?
Moreton Island is in the 4025 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
Where is Moreton Island?
Moreton Island is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4025. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
What schools are in Moreton Island?
There are 20 schools serving Moreton Island on this page, including Dunwich State School, Wellington Point State School, The Industry School - Redlands.
How walkable is Moreton Island?
Moreton Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Moreton Island?
Moreton Island is close to Kooringal, Amity Point, Amity, Point Lookout, Dunwich.
What is the population of Moreton Island?
The population of Moreton Island is approximately 180 (2021 Census). The median age is 30.

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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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