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Sandstone Point

QLD

Sandstone Point is a growing suburb in QLD with 4,094 residents.

SAL code
32511
SA2
313011362
Population
4,094
LGA
Moreton Bay
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Sandstone Point suburb boundary

Sandstone Point, QLD had 4,094 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 7.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 62. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,560 a month. Around 80.5% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 59.9%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 81.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 10 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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4,094

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+7.9%

3yr: +4.5% · 10yr: +17.8%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$963/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

62

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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3/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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4.1%

SA2 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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1

1 long day

Parks & green space

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10

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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34

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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312

Moreton Bay · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$680/wk+17.2% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
9.3
per 1,000 residents
6%
vs prior year
Other
16 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.5%5yr: +7.9%10yr: +17.8%Total: +90.6%

Population grew from 9,304 to 17,733 over 24 years, averaging 2.7% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.3%

Almost entirely detached houses (81.2%), owner-occupied (80.5%).

Dwelling mix

Houses 81.2%
Townhouses 15.8%
1,360 houses264 townhouses50 apartments

Tenure

Owned 59.9%
Mortgage 20.6%
Renting 17.0%

QLD 33%

Owned 59.9%Mortgage 20.6%Renting 17.0%Other / NS 2.4%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
82 (4.6%)
2 bed
259 (14.4%)
3 bed
688 (38.2%)
4 bed
709 (39.3%)
5 bed
54 (3.0%)
6+ bed
10 (0.6%)

Bushfire risk

69.9%of suburb area
High

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

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Bushfire-prone polygons inside Sandstone Point

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Flood risk

73.8%of suburb area
Flood planning area

Source: QLD Local Government Flood Planning Areas

As of May 2026

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Flood polygons inside Sandstone Point

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

6 zones in suburb
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Planning-zone polygons in Sandstone Point
CodeZone% coveredArea
RURALRURALRural44.2%2.40 km²
GENERAL RESIDENTIALGENERAL RESIDENTIALResidential24.9%1.35 km²
RECREATION AND OPEN SPACERECREATION AND OPEN SPACERecreation12.3%0.67 km²
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATIONENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATIONEnvironmental4.9%0.27 km²
UNZONEDUNZONEDOther0.8%0.04 km²
INDUSTRYINDUSTRYIndustrial0.4%0.02 km²

Source: QLD DSDILGP Local Government Planning Scheme Zones (ZONE_QLD/2026-05-12/be11464ce5af1cd4) · As of May 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.

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