Point Lookout suburb profile
Point Lookout on North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah) is the island's eastern headland and a compact seaside village known for dramatic coastal cliffs, wide ocean views and easy access to surf on Main Beach and sheltered swimming at Cylinder Beach. The North Gorge lookout and coastal walking tracks are popular for whale and dolphin watching and spotting coastal wildlife, while a small village strip provides cafes, galleries and basic services. Housing is mainly low-rise beach houses, older fibro cottages and holiday apartments, and the community mixes permanent residents, retirees and visitors who favour a relaxed, outdoor-focused lifestyle reached by ferry and a short drive across the island.
Point Lookout property market performance
Current median dwelling price$1,315,000Past 3 months
Property growth+26.1%Past 12 months
Point Lookout has relatively few recent sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values have risen sharply, up 32.7% over the last 12 months, while unit values also rose sharply, up 19.5% over the same period; house values rose more strongly than unit values.
Over the last three months 5 houses and 2 units sold. Houses sold in a median of 53 days.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 32.7% | 19.5% |
Sold Past 3 months | 5 | 2 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 53 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Point Lookout demographics
Point Lookout is a small community of 785 people with a median age of 55. The median total household income is $1,368 a week, roughly $71,100 a year.
Families are dominated by couple families without children, which make up 61.6% of families. Couple families with children account for 26.1% and one-parent families represent 12.3%. Together, the two couple-family groups total 87.7% of all families.
Homes in Point Lookout are mostly owner-occupied: 49.5% are owned outright and 25.3% are owned with a mortgage, a combined owner-occupied share of 74.8%. Renters make up 25.3% of dwellings.
Suburbs near Point Lookout
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How does Point Lookout compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Point Lookout’s median house price is 113.4% higher than Coochiemudlo Island’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Point Lookout have grown 27.7% higher than in Amity.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Point Lookout are selling 34.6% faster than in Coochiemudlo Island.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Point Lookout have grown 86.1% higher than the average rate of growth across Brisbane.
- Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Point Lookout have grown 52.4% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Brisbane.

