The size of Gilston is approximately 9.5 square kilometres. It has 11 parks covering nearly 2.5% of total area. The population of Gilston in 2016 was 2459 people. By 2021 the population was 2669 showing a population growth of 8.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Gilston is 30-39 years. Households in Gilston are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Gilston work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 81.30% of the homes in Gilston were owner-occupied compared with 77.40% in 2016..
Gilston has 961 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Gilston have seen a 104.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 112.52% increase. As at 31 July 2025:
754 Gilston Rd, Gilston is in the school catchment zone for Gilston State School and Nerang State High School.
$1.25M
5.40%
View Trend$950/W
4.18%
$849k
22.82%
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4.87%
Population 2,669
0-9
17%
10-19
15%
20-29
9%
30-39
17%
40-49
16%
50-59
12%
60-69
8%
70-79
5%
80-89
1%
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