Slacks Creek at a glance
Median house
$660,000
Median unit
$375,000
Walk score
10
Very car dependent
Population
10.4k
Median age 35
The brief
What to know about Slacks Creek.
The postcode for Slacks Creek is 4127 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
The median house price in Slacks Creek is $660,000.
Slacks Creek (4127) sits in the Brisbane region of Queensland. The median house here is $660,000, below the Queensland median of around $780K.
Slacks Creek has roughly 10,408 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Slacks Creek scores 10/100 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 8 government primary, 4 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Slacks Creek's population at 10,408, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (54% own, 43% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (69% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
10,408
Median age
35
Family households
69%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $660,000 on a typical sale, below the Queensland median. Units come in around $375,000, roughly 43% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $132,000. Prices are below the Queensland median, which keeps Slacks Creek on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$660,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $375,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$580/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
54%
Renter occupied
43%
At a deeper level
$660,000
$375,000
10,408
Median age: 35
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.57% (median rent $580/wk against a $660,000 price tag). Units yield 6.24% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 43% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20244.57%
Based on $660,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20246.24%
Based on $375,000 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 · May 202654%
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.
10
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Slacks Creek.
Local schools for Slacks Creek
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Government School Catchment
Mabel Park State High School
Mabel Park State School
Harris Fields State School
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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 Slacks Creek.
- What is the median house price in Slacks Creek?
- The median house price in Slacks Creek, QLD 4127 is $660,000. The median unit price is $375,000.
- What is the Slacks Creek postcode?
- Slacks Creek is in the 4127 postcode, in QLD, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- Where is Slacks Creek?
- Slacks Creek is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4127. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Brisbane City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Slacks Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $580, for units it's $450.
- What schools are in Slacks Creek?
- There are 20 schools serving Slacks Creek on this page, including Mabel Park State High School, Mabel Park State School, Faith Christian School of Distance Education.
- How walkable is Slacks Creek?
- Slacks Creek has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Slacks Creek?
- Slacks Creek is close to Kingston, Chatswood Hills, Logan Central, Logan City Dc, Logan City Bc.
- What is the population of Slacks Creek?
- The population of Slacks Creek is approximately 10,408 (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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