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Southport - South

QLD

Southport - South is a growing suburb in QLD with 20,247 residents.

SA2 code
309091541
State
QLD

Population

20,247

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+6.3%

3yr: +5.1% · 10yr: +15.6%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$435/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,362/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Southport - South (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.1%5yr: +6.3%10yr: +15.6%Total: +45.5%

Population grew from 13,917 to 20,247 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 5.0%

Mostly detached houses (41.3%), mixed tenure (51% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 41%
Townhouses 32%
Apartments 26%
2,630 houses2,059 townhouses1,675 apartments

Tenure

Owned 26%
Mortgage 24%
Renting 49%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
816 (11.0%)
2 bed
2,361 (31.7%)
3 bed
2,970 (39.9%)
4 bed
966 (13.0%)
5 bed
257 (3.5%)
6+ bed
68 (0.9%)

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