Moving to Eagleby QLD 4207
What the official numbers say about living in Eagleby — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $320 a week, against a median household income of $1,083 a week.
Who you'll be living with
Eagleby grew 14% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (11,971 → 13,594 people).
Largest overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, England, Philippines; most spoken languages besides English: Turkish, Punjabi, Tagalog.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Eagleby scores below the national average (decile 1 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (89% of workers), while 8% work from home.
Nearest train station: Beenleigh, 2.1 km south-west.
Nearest bus interchange: Loganholme station, 6.1 km north-west.
Nearest airport: Southport Flying Club, 29 km south-east.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 32 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 17 schools · 21 cafes & restaurants · 4 supermarkets · 52 parks — see them all on the Eagleby profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Eagleby South State School 300 m · Eagleby State School 900 m · Beenleigh State High School 1.7 km · St. Josephs Primary School 1.9 km · Trinity College 2 km · Beenleigh State School 2.4 km · Beenleigh Special School 2.9 km · Kimberley College 3 km
Groceries: Fresh & Save Food Warehouse 250 m · Aldi 1.9 km · Woolworths 2 km · Coles 2.3 km
Parks and reserves: Thornside Park 400 m · Tabari Park 450 m · Sharon Park 450 m · Eagleby Community Park 450 m · Olympic Park 450 m · Cecil Clark Park 500 m · Trailwood Park 500 m · Bishop Street Park 500 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Eagleby, most often seen first: Australian White Ibis · Pacific Black Duck · Torresian Crow · Rainbow Lorikeet · Australian Magpie · Masked Lapwing.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Eagleby, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagleby here | 13,594 | — | 1/10 | 15% |
| Beenleigh | 8,425 | — | 1/10 | 20% |
| Mount Warren Park | 5,736 | — | 3/10 | 16% |
| Cornubia | 7,810 | — | 9/10 | 49% |
| Loganholme | 6,764 | — | 4/10 | 20% |
| Stapylton | 430 | — | 2/10 | 22% |
| Carbrook | 1,330 | — | 7/10 | 57% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Logan — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Forde — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4207 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Eagleby profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $320 a week.
The population grew 14% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 11,971 people to 13,594. It sits about 32 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line, and Beenleigh station is roughly 2.1 km away. Local government is Logan council, and the federal seat is Forde.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Eagleby vs Beenleigh · Eagleby vs Mount Warren Park.
Nearby guides: Beenleigh · Mount Warren Park · Cornubia · Loganholme · Stapylton · Carbrook.
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