Upper Caboolture at a glance
Median house
$1,063,750
Median unit
$251,280
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
5,087
Median age 33
The brief
What to know about Upper Caboolture.
The postcode for Upper Caboolture is 4510 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.
The median house price in Upper Caboolture is $1,063,750.
Upper Caboolture (4510) sits in the Moreton Bay region of Queensland. The median house here is $1,063,750, above the Queensland median of around $780K.
Upper Caboolture has roughly 5,087 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.
Upper Caboolture 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 8 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Upper Caboolture's population at 5,087, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (77% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (85% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
5,087
Median age
33
Family households
85%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $1,063,750 on a typical sale, above the Queensland median. Units come in around $251,280, roughly 76% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $213,000. Prices sit 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
$1,063,750
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $251,280.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$700/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$360/wk
Owner occupied
77%
Renter occupied
22%
At a deeper level
$1,063,750
$251,280
5,087
Median age: 33
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.42% (median rent $700/wk against a $1,063,750 price tag). Units yield 7.45% 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 Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20243.42%
Based on $1,063,750 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20247.45%
Based on $251,280 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 202677%
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 Moreton Bay 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.
54,674
total offences in 2026 across the Moreton Bay 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
10
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Upper Caboolture.
Local schools for Upper Caboolture
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Government School Catchment
Minimbah State School
Bellmere State School
Caboolture Special 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 Upper Caboolture.
- What is the median house price in Upper Caboolture?
- The median house price in Upper Caboolture, QLD 4510 is $1,063,750. The median unit price is $251,280.
- What is the Upper Caboolture postcode?
- Upper Caboolture is in the 4510 postcode, in QLD, in the Moreton Bay Regional Council region.
- Where is Upper Caboolture?
- Upper Caboolture is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4510. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Moreton Bay Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Upper Caboolture?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $360.
- What schools are in Upper Caboolture?
- There are 20 schools serving Upper Caboolture on this page, including Minimbah State School, Bellmere State School, Caboolture Special School.
- How walkable is Upper Caboolture?
- Upper Caboolture has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 10.
- What suburbs are near Upper Caboolture?
- Upper Caboolture is close to Lilywood, Wagtail Grove, Greenstone, Waraba, Bellmere.
- What is the population of Upper Caboolture?
- The population of Upper Caboolture is approximately 5,087 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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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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