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Scarborough QLD 4020

The size of Scarborough is approximately 3.3 square kilometres. It has 8 parks covering nearly 6.2% of total area. The population of Scarborough in 2011 was 7,985 people. By 2016 the population was 8,704 showing a population growth of 9.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Scarborough is 50-59 years. Households in Scarborough are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Scarborough work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 57% of the homes in Scarborough were owner-occupied compared with 60% in 2016.

Scarborough has 4,948 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Scarborough have seen a 81.95% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 91.02% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Scarborough is $1,064,401 while the median value for Units is $895,953.
• Houses have a median rent of $635 while Units have a median rent of $628.