Seaforth - Calen, QLD 4115
A small-town pace, well outside Queensland's capital and all the better for it.
- Regional lifestyle
- $250/wk Median
- 12.5% Renters
Seaforth - Calen Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 8.2k
- Median age
- 47
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- To the CBD
- 856km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 6
ABS 2021 Census
Seaforth - Calen Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Cafés
Renters here point to the café scene first — a handful of well-loved spots that fill up fast on weekends and know regulars by name.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
Seaforth - Calen is a regional Queensland community of 8,181 residents, with 12.5% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $250 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Queensland's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Seaforth - Calen
Seaforth - Calen Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Seaforth - Calen Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Available Rental Properties in Seaforth - Calen
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Seaforth - Calen
Real questions renters ask before moving to Seaforth - Calen.
What's the community like in Seaforth - Calen?
Locals describe Seaforth - Calen as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 8,181, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Seaforth - Calen family-friendly for renters?
Seaforth - Calen has around 6 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $250/wk median, it's broadly in line with the city average compared to the rest of Regional QLD.
Is Seaforth - Calen a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Seaforth - Calen has a 12.5% 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.
Is Seaforth - Calen walkable?
Seaforth - Calen carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
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