Gilston
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Gilston, QLD 4211.
About Gilston
Welcome to Gilston
Market snapshot
Gilston property market
Median sale price
$1.30m
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$950
per week
Gross rental yield
3.8%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$1.01m
Median
$1.30m
Premium
$1.77m
Days on market
16
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
27
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +10.6% / yr over 4 yrs
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Gilston by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Gilston, QLD 4211.
Population
2,669
residents (2021)
Median age
35
years
Household income
$2,446
median, per week
Median rent
$540
per week
Median mortgage
$2,172
per month
Mortgage / income
20%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Gilston
Government school catchment
Recent results
Recently sold in Gilston
$1.77m
12 Swagman Road
Sold ~July 2026
$2.55m
Address withheld
Sold ~July 2026
$1.48m
26 Moondani Drive
Sold ~July 2026
$720k
19/46 Worley Drive
Sold ~July 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
Gilston suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Gilston?
The median house price in Gilston, QLD is $1.30m for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 6.3%.
How much is rent in Gilston?
The median weekly rent in Gilston is around $950 per week.
Is Gilston a good place to live?
Gilston is a rural residential locality in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Gilston is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 2,669 and 1 school in the area.
What is the population of Gilston?
Gilston has a population of 2,669 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 35.
What schools are in Gilston?
There is 1 school in or near Gilston, including Gilston State School.
How long do homes take to sell in Gilston?
Properties in Gilston take around 16 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Gilston?
Entry-level properties in Gilston start around $1.01m, while premium homes reach $1.77m.
What suburbs are near Gilston?
Suburbs near Gilston include Advancetown, Nerang and Highland Park.
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