Pallara Master Summary
Category
Population Data
• 2011 : 615 residents → 2016 : 511 (minor drop during “redevelopment prep” phase)
• 2021 : 3,861 residents (+656 %, almost 7× in five years) → 2024 provisional: ~4,000
• 2016‑21 CAGR ≈ +53 % & vacancy rate < 1 %
Education
• Pallara State School (main campus, 39 Ritchie Rd) – within 1 km; 20 new classrooms under construction, due early 2025
• Junior Campus (Prep‑Year 1) – opening 2026, relieving overcrowding
Lifestyle / Shopping
• Pallara Shopping Village (Coles + 22 retailers) opened Mar 2025 → true “walk‑to‑shops” living
• Stage 2 (health & medical precinct) scheduled for 2026
Transport / Roads
• Ritchie & Gooderham Rd: partial 4‑lane + footpath upgrade (construction starts H2 2025)
• Bus 126: direct CBD & Sunnybank service already running
• Logan Motorway ramp upgrade under review for ~2030
Housing Market
• Median house price ≈ A$935 k (1‑yr +2.3 %)
• Median townhouse/unit ≈ A$549 k (1‑yr +19.3 % — supply scarcity & substitution demand)
• New 4 Bed · 2 Bath · 2 Car luxury townhouses released (cohesive, high‑end façade)
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