ABS 2021 Census · Updated 21 May 2026
Edens Landing is a regional centre in Queensland, Australia, with a population of approximately 5,094, making it a smaller community. Located approximately 30 km from the Brisbane CBD, Edens Landing is a regional area in Queensland. The median household income is $85,696 per year.
Moderate income levels in Edens Landing indicate steady rental demand from working households. Regional positioning means lower entry costs but potentially longer hold periods for capital gains.
Official Australia Post postcode for Edens Landing. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.
Australia Post Postcode Finder →Usual resident population at the most recent census.
Weekly median rent for occupied homes. Live rental data integration coming soon.
Annual median household income (before tax) across all households.
Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.
Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb.
Find schools near Edens Landing on My School →Estimated 2 parks and green spaces near this suburb.
Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage.
Proportion of separate houses versus units, townhouses, and other home types. Useful for investors assessing rental demand mix.
5,094 residents places Edens Landing squarely in the middle of the Queensland suburb size distribution (state median 5,474), with market depth comparable to most QLD localities. At $85,696/year, household income in Edens Landing is within 5% of the Queensland median ($90,298), placing the suburb firmly in the state's mainstream demographic band. Median weekly rent of $350 equates to $1,517/month — about 100% of the median mortgage repayment of $1,517/month — meaning rental income covers most of a typical owner's repayment and this is a genuine cash-flow suburb before tax benefits. At 30 km from Brisbane, Edens Landing is an outer-metro location where buyers are typically trading commute time for floor space and a lower entry price.
This suburb suits yield-focused investors who are comfortable with lower liquidity. Employment concentration and local population trends matter more here than in metro markets. Local rents consume roughly 21% of household income — a useful sanity check on tenant affordability.
How Edens Landing stacks up against the median of all Queensland suburbs in our dataset. Positive values mean Edens Landing sits above the state median; negative means below.
| Metric | Edens Landing | QLD median | Δ vs state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,094 | 5,474 | -7% |
| Median household income | $85,696/yr | $90,298/yr | -5% |
| Median rent (weekly) | $350 | $385 | -9% |
| Median mortgage (monthly) | $1,517 | $1,733 | -12% |
| Distance to CBD | 30 km | 62 km | -52% |
| Separate houses | 78% | 77% | +1pp |
Pre-inspection briefing for Edens Landing — every item is derived from public datasets, with full citations in our data sources page.
Moderate buy-and-hold potential: Edens Landing's 5,094-person market and $85,696 median household income work for investors who are selective on street location and property quality rather than counting on a suburb-wide rerating.
Strong rental coverage: $350/week (~$1,517/month) covers 100% of the $1,517/month median mortgage repayment, so the shortfall sits at just $0/month. Investors targeting positive cash flow should shortlist this suburb.
With 78% houses in a 5,094-person market, renovation margins depend on individual street and aspect rather than any suburb-wide story — do comparable-sales analysis before committing capital.
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Create free account →Property values in Edens Landing should track the wider Queensland market through 2026, with the $85,696/year median household income (5% below the $90,298 state median) keeping the suburb firmly mid-pack. Rental coverage runs at ~100% of the typical mortgage ($1,517/month rent vs $1,517/month repayment), keeping cash flow in positive or near-neutral territory. The EquitySight investment score of 53/100 places Edens Landing in the mid tier of Australian suburbs we profile, and overall investor sentiment is balanced heading into the second half of 2026.
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Edens Landing scores 53/100 on our EquitySight investment framework — a moderate rating. That score is driven by a population of 5,094, median household income of $85,696/year and median weekly rent of $350. Whether it fits your portfolio depends on whether you are targeting cash flow, capital growth, or a value-add renovation — all three are scored with suburb-specific numbers elsewhere on this page.
The main demand drivers in Edens Landing are a median household income of $85,696/year, a dwelling mix that is 78% separate houses, roughly 1 schools and 2 parks within the catchment. Together these shape both owner-occupier and tenant demand and are the factors we weight most heavily in the suburb's investment score.
Edens Landing has a usual resident population of approximately 5,094, compared with a Queensland suburb median of 5,474 — placing it in the lower half of the state's suburbs by size. Population is the clearest proxy for market depth: more residents mean more transactions and typically a shorter average days-on-market on resale.
Edens Landing sits 30 km straight-line from the Brisbane CBD. This is an outer-metro location; local employment and infrastructure announcements tend to move prices more than CBD connectivity alone.
The most recent census recorded a median weekly rent of $350 in Edens Landing, equating to approximately $18,200/year in gross rental income (state median $385/week). Market rents have typically drifted above the recorded figure — verify against current listings on realestate.com.au and Domain before making an offer.
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Edens Landing is $1,517, or approximately $18,204/year (vs $1,733/month state median). Stress-test your own borrowing at rates 1–2 percentage points above today's to make sure you can still service the loan through an RBA tightening cycle.
A median weekly rent of $350 works out to $1,517/month, covering 100% of the median mortgage repayment of $1,517/month. That means rent exceeds the median repayment by roughly $-0/month, so on these numbers Edens Landing leans cash-flow-positive before accounting for strata, council rates, insurance and maintenance. Actual cash flow depends on your deposit, loan terms, ownership costs and marginal tax rate — run the full numbers in our rental yield calculator.
The main risks are interest-rate sensitivity on the $1,517 median mortgage, the broader Queensland market cycle. Each of these is covered in the Risk Factors section above with suburb-specific numbers rather than generic warnings.
Every number on this page comes from the ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, Australia Post postcode reference data, and OpenStreetMap amenity tiles. The investment score, strategy verdicts, and comparison table are computed deterministically from those inputs — no opinion, no estimation. See our full methodology and the data sources and licences for the formulas we use.