Norman Gardens, QLD 4232
A small-town pace, well outside Queensland's capital and all the better for it.
- Small-town feel
- $300/wk Median
- 28.1% Renters
Norman Gardens Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 10.7k
- Median age
- 37
- Median weekly rent
- $300
- To the CBD
- 526km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 5
ABS 2021 Census
Norman Gardens Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Shopping
Weekend markets bring out the neighbourhood — local produce, secondhand finds and a genuinely social start to the day.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
Norman Gardens is a regional Queensland community of 10,709 residents, with 28.1% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $300 — noticeably kinder to the budget than Queensland's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Norman Gardens
Norman Gardens Memorial Park
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Norman Gardens Showgrounds
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Norman Gardens
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Norman Gardens
Real questions renters ask before moving to Norman Gardens.
Is Norman Gardens a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Norman Gardens has a 28.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
How much does it cost to rent in Norman Gardens?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Norman Gardens is $300. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $300 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Norman Gardens walkable?
Norman Gardens carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
How far is Norman Gardens from Queensland's capital?
Norman Gardens is approximately 526km from Queensland's capital city. Most renters commute by a mix of car and public transport, with peak-hour travel times running 536-551 minutes.
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