Queensland recoded a population growth rate of 1.8% in the 12 months to 30th June 2025, above the national average (1.1%). For context 2023–2024: ~2.3% growth
Net interstate migration contributed 21,595 to population change in QLD over the 12 months to 30 June 2025. This is in addition to the 29,910 persons recorded in the 12 months to June 2024. That’s an average of 495 per week of the last two years.
The SEQ Infrastructure Plan identifies an estimated $124 billion of infrastructure projects to support regional planning outcomes in South East Queensland to 2026.
SEQ population expected to grow from 3.78 million to 5.94 million over the next 23 years.
Jobs expected to increase from 344,400 today to 596,000 in the next 23 years.
Dwellings will jump from 1.5M today to 2.4M, a 900,000 increase in the next 23 years. Projections indicate this will result in more than 39,000 new dwellings each year. That’s 752 New Homes per week are needed to meet housing demand!
The QLD Government has allocated $134 Billion in infrastructure investment to support the massive population boom.
The Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Brisbane 2032) provides an opportunity for accelerated infrastructure connections across the region. Elevate 2042, the Brisbane 2032 Legacy Strategy, will help to deliver an Olympic legacy that will help address the needs of the growing Queensland population, and beyond.With this much money and this many people moving to the SEQ what do you think will happen to property prices over time? No other state or region has these numbers and that is why Panvest Property specialises in selling only the very best hand-picked, New & Off-The-Plan property in SEQ. Click the link below to organise a call or call now on 0410 138 956.