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Eight Mile Plains

QLD

Eight Mile Plains is a growing suburb in QLD with 16,789 residents.

SA2 code
303031060
State
QLD

Population

16,789

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+6.7%

3yr: +7.1% · 10yr: +6.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$420/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,942/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Eight Mile Plains (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +7.1%5yr: +6.7%10yr: +6.3%Total: +51.5%

Population grew from 11,083 to 16,789 over 24 years, averaging 1.7% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.5%

Predominantly detached houses (71%), mixed tenure (65% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 71%
Townhouses 28%
3,322 houses1,328 townhouses32 apartments

Tenure

Owned 33%
Mortgage 32%
Renting 35%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
204 (4.1%)
2 bed
287 (5.8%)
3 bed
1,836 (36.8%)
4 bed
1,830 (36.7%)
5 bed
681 (13.7%)
6+ bed
149 (3.0%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.