Chelmer
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Chelmer, QLD 4068.
About Chelmer
Welcome to Chelmer
Market snapshot
Chelmer property market
Median sale price
$1.98m
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$1,300
per week
Gross rental yield
3.4%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$1.26m
Median
$1.98m
Premium
$4.00m
Days on market
41
Auction clearance
62%
Sold this year
27
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +2.3% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Chelmer by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Chelmer, QLD 4068.
Population
3,325
residents (2021)
Median age
41
years
Household income
$3,402
median, per week
Median rent
$490
per week
Median mortgage
$3,000
per month
Mortgage / income
20%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Recent results
Recently sold in Chelmer
$1.28m
16 Rosebery Terrace
Sold ~July 2026
$1.89m
7 Crawford Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1.45m
29 Leybourne Street
Sold ~June 2026
$1.90m
81 Harte Street
Sold ~June 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Common questions
Chelmer suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Chelmer?
The median house price in Chelmer, QLD is $1.98m for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have fallen about 24.6%.
How much is rent in Chelmer?
The median weekly rent in Chelmer is around $1,300 per week.
Is Chelmer a good place to live?
Chelmer is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Chelmer is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 3,325.
What is the population of Chelmer?
Chelmer has a population of 3,325 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 41.
How long do homes take to sell in Chelmer?
Properties in Chelmer take around 41 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 62%.
How much do you need to buy in Chelmer?
Entry-level properties in Chelmer start around $1.26m, while premium homes reach $4.00m.
What suburbs are near Chelmer?
Suburbs near Chelmer include Graceville, Fig Tree Pocket, Sherwood, Taringa and Chapel Hill.
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