Shailer Park, QLD 4636
Quiet streets and a genuine community feel, a short drive from Logan's centre.
- Country charm
- $410/wk Median
- 19.4% Renters
Shailer Park Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 12.1k
- Median age
- 39
- Median weekly rent
- $410
- To the CBD
- 10.7km
- Walkability
- 8
- Schools within 3 km
- 7
ABS 2021 Census
Shailer Park Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Shopping
A compact local shopping strip covers the day-to-day without needing the car — groceries, a pharmacy, a bakery, the basics done well.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Signature Spotlight
Regional Living
Shailer Park offers a genuinely different pace from Logan's centre — more space, a stronger sense of community, and a median weekly rent of $410 that's noticeably kinder to the budget. Population sits at 12,073, with 19.4% renting rather than owning.
Around Shailer Park
Shailer Park Memorial Park
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Shailer Park Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Shailer Park
Real questions renters ask before moving to Shailer Park.
How far is Shailer Park from the Logan CBD?
Shailer Park is approximately 7km from the Logan CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Shailer Park walkable?
Shailer Park carries a walkability score of 8.0/10 — daily errands and a lot of local life happen comfortably on foot.
Is Shailer Park family-friendly for renters?
Shailer Park has around 7 school options within 3km, and the area is a common choice for renting families thanks to its quieter streets. At $410/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Logan.
Is Shailer Park a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Shailer Park has a 19.4% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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