Brighton (Qld)

QLD

Brighton (Qld) is a growing region in QLD with 10,213 residents.

SA2 code: 302041042
State: QLD

Population

10,213

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+3.6%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: +4.7%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$400/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,981/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Brighton (Qld) (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: +3.6%10yr: +4.7%Total: +17.1%

Population grew from 8,725 to 10,213 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.9%

Almost entirely detached houses (93%), owner-occupied (75.7%), built for families (52% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 93.0%

3,308 houses209 townhouses41 apartments

Tenure

Owned 31.7%

Mortgage 44.0%

Renting 19.8%

Owned 31.7%Mortgage 44.0%Renting 19.8%Other / NS 4.5%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

46 (1.3%)

2 bed

425 (12.0%)

3 bed

1,839 (52.1%)

4 bed

923 (26.2%)

5 bed

251 (7.1%)

6+ bed

44 (1.2%)