Logan City Council

North Maclean

QLD4280

North Maclean at a glance

Median house

$401,000

Median unit

$308,880

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,581

Median age 41

About

Welcome to North Maclean.

North Maclean (4280) sits in the Logan region of Queensland. The median house here is $401,000, well below the Queensland median of around $780K.

North Maclean has roughly 1,581 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Houses change hands at $401,000 on a typical sale, well below the Queensland median. Units come in around $308,880, roughly 23% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $80,000. Prices are well below the Queensland median, which keeps North Maclean on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$401,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $308,880.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$400/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$450/wk

Owner occupied

73%

Renter occupied

22%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$401,000

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

$308,880

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

1,581

Median age: 41

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 5.19% (median rent $400/wk against a $401,000 price tag). Units yield 7.58% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (22%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

5.19%

Based on $401,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Census 2021 (estimated) · May 2026

7.58%

Based on $308,880 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 2026

73%

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.

The 2021 Census put North Maclean's population at 1,581, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (73% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (80% family households, 15% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

1,581

Median age

41

Family households

80%

Lone person

15%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

North 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.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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.

34,309

total offences in 2026 across the Logan City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property6,582 (19.2%)
Other Offences4,113 (12.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)3,791 (11.0%)
Other Stealing1,844 (5.4%)
Offences Against the Person1,705 (5.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in North Maclean.

Local schools for North Maclean

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Everleigh State School

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Flagstone State School

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Flagstone State Community College

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© 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

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About North Maclean.

What is the median house price in North Maclean?
The median house price in North Maclean, QLD 4280 is $401,000. The median unit price is $308,880. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the North Maclean postcode?
North Maclean is in the 4280 postcode, in QLD, in the Logan City Council region.
What is the average rent in North Maclean?
The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $450.
What schools are in North Maclean?
There are 13 schools serving North Maclean on this page, including Australian Technology and Agricultural College, Everleigh State School, Hills International College.
How walkable is North Maclean?
North Maclean has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near North Maclean?
North Maclean is close to Maclean, South Maclean, Munruben, New Beith, Riverbend.
What is the population of North Maclean?
North Maclean has approximately 1,581 residents. The median age is 41.

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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