Palmwoods

QLD

Palmwoods is a growing suburb in QLD with 13,537 residents.

SA2 code: 316061444
State: QLD

Population

13,537

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+17.2%

3yr: +10.9% · 10yr: +25.6%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$410/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,795/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Palmwoods (SA2)

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

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +10.9%5yr: +17.2%10yr: +25.6%Total: +67.9%

Population grew from 8,062 to 13,537 over 24 years, averaging 2.2% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.8%

Almost entirely detached houses (94.3%), owner-occupied (82%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 94%

3,712 houses210 townhouses15 apartments

Tenure

Owned 39%

Mortgage 43%

Renting 18%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

122 (3.1%)

2 bed

445 (11.4%)

3 bed

1,380 (35.4%)

4 bed

1,430 (36.7%)

5 bed

391 (10.0%)

6+ bed

127 (3.3%)

Palmwoods

Population over time — Palmwoods (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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