Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North)

QLD

Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) is a growing region in QLD with 15,068 residents.

SA2 code: 316021581
State: QLD

Population

15,068

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+5.2%

3yr: +2.1% · 10yr: +21.3%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$460/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,496/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Meridan Plains - Little Mountain (North) (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +2.1%5yr: +5.2%10yr: +21.3%Total: +332.2%

Population grew from 3,486 to 15,068 over 24 years, averaging 6.3% 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 1.4%

Almost entirely detached houses (79.9%), mixed tenure (66.2% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 79.9%

Townhouses 17.9%

4,130 houses924 townhouses118 apartments

Tenure

Owned 31.2%

Mortgage 35.0%

Renting 26.7%

Owned 31.2%Mortgage 35.0%Renting 26.7%Other / NS 7.0%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

140 (2.7%)

2 bed

1,116 (21.7%)

3 bed

1,613 (31.4%)

4 bed

1,891 (36.8%)

5 bed

331 (6.4%)

6+ bed

48 (0.9%)