Suburb Profile4311

Lowood

Somerset Regional Council · 65km west of Brisbane CBD

Median House
$580,000
Median Unit
$430,000
Population
4,200
Avg Land Size
900m²
From CBD
65km west
Proprietary ACRES Data

Lowood Development Intelligence

ACRES Developer Demand Score
4/ 100
Emerging
Development Sites
1
1 properties tracked
Active Enquiries
0
1 owners in network
Recorded Offers
0
Amalgamation Sites
0
Median Land Size
—
Market Momentum
Rising

ACRES is actively tracking 1 property in Lowood, including 1 identified development site.

Property Market Insights

Key market indicators and historical price trends for Lowood

Annual Growth (Houses)
+12.1%
Annual Growth (Units)
+8.7%
Rental Yield (Houses)
5.1%
Rental Yield (Units)
5.9%
Avg. Days on Market
32
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
5-Year House Growth
+73%
5-Year Unit Growth
+65%
Market Demand
Moderate

5-Year Median Price Trend

  • Houses
  • Units
202120222023202420252026$0$0150K$0300K$0450K$1600K

Sources: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Prices reflect rolling 12-month median. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

About Lowood

Lowood is a growing Brisbane Valley township positioned between Fernvale and Esk on the Brisbane Valley Highway. The town sits on the banks of Lockyer Creek and offers affordable living in a rural setting. Lowood is experiencing gradual growth as commuter demand and rural lifestyle interest increase. The Saturday markets and community events reflect a warm township spirit.

Development Potential

Low to moderate. Small-scale residential development near the town centre. Some estate development on the town's fringes. The town's affordability supports viable feasibility for modest residential projects.

Key Zoning: Low Density Residential, Rural Residential, Village Centre

Growth Drivers

  • Rural affordability
  • Brisbane Valley growth corridor
  • Lifestyle migration
  • Agricultural community stability
  • Improving connectivity

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Living in Lowood

Infrastructure

  • Lowood town centre
  • Lowood State School
  • Community hall and facilities
  • Lockyer Creek
  • Saturday markets

Transport

  • Brisbane Valley Highway
  • Regional road network
  • Limited bus services
  • Car-dependent
  • Close to Fernvale

Lifestyle

  • Country town living
  • Lockyer Creek recreation
  • Weekend markets
  • Affordable spacious living
  • Brisbane Valley lifestyle

Lowood Location

Lowood, 4311 · Somerset Regional Council

What's Nearby in Lowood

Schools, parks, transport, shopping and education within Lowood and surrounds

Schools

  • Lowood State School
  • Lowood State High School

Parks & Recreation

  • Lowood Showground
  • Lockyer Creek Parklands
  • Lowood Memorial Park

Shopping

  • Lowood Town Centre
  • IGA Lowood

Transport

  • Regional Bus Service

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Median price data sourced from realestate.com.au (April 2025 – March 2026). Figures are indicative and based on recorded sales. Consult a licensed valuer for property-specific advice.