Brisbane

Queensland · Brisbane Inner City · 1,242,756 people · 271 suburbs · 84 postcodes

Brisbane at a glance

1,242,756
Population
#1 of 69 in QLD
1,300
km² area
956/km² density
36.4
Median age
-2.9 vs QLD
$2,136
Median HH income/wk
#4 of 69 in QLD
1060
SEIFA IRSAD
#1 of 69 in QLD
319
Schools
189 gov, 85 Cath, 45 indep
31.8%
Born overseas
39.4%
Renting

Map shows the Brisbane LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.

Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: 1-2 (most disadvantaged), 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 (most advantaged).

Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Brisbane is a metropolitan Local Government Area in Queensland, in the Brisbane region. It covers 271 suburbs across 84 postcodes and an area of 1,300 km². Brisbane has a population of 1,242,756 , ranking #1 most populous in QLD. The most populous suburb is Forest Lake (22,676 residents), and the highest median household income is in Pullenvale at $4,149/week. The LGA-wide median household income is $2,136/week and median age is 36.4. About 31.8% of residents were born overseas and 24.0% speak a language other than English at home.

Who lives here

Age structure

0–14 (17.4%) 15–24 (13.8%) 25–44 (31.9%) 45–64 (23.4%) 65+ (13.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years216,610 (17.4%)
15–24 years171,682 (13.8%)
25–44 years396,373 (31.9%)
45–64 years290,269 (23.4%)
65+ years167,835 (13.5%)
31.8%
Born overseas
24.0%
Speak a language other than English at home
1.8%
First Nations
2.6
Avg household size

How they live

Housing tenure

Owned outright (26.0%) Mortgaged (34.6%) Renting (39.4%)

Dwelling type mix

Separate house (72.4%) Semi/townhouse (9.7%) Flat/apartment (17.9%)
$422
Median weekly rent
$2,078
Median monthly mortgage
47.7%
Households with 0-1 cars
52.3%
Households with 2+ cars

Work and learning

5.1%
Unemployment rate
399,639
In full-time work
202,997
In part-time work

Schools in Brisbane

319 schools across Brisbane: 59.2% Government, 26.6% Catholic, 14.1% Independent. The QLD average is 69.8% / 17.1% / 13.1%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 1092 (range 710 to 1220). QLD median is 985; national mean is 1000.

Sector mix

QLD average for comparison
Government Catholic Independent

Type breakdown

Primary (59.9%) Secondary (17.2%) Combined (15.4%) Special (7.5%)

ICSEA range

700 National mean 1000 1300
LGA median 1092 QLD median 985LGA range 710 to 1220

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.

All 319 schools in Brisbane, sorted by enrolment:

School Sector Type Suburb Students ICSEA
Mansfield State High School Government Secondary Mansfield 3,807 1116
Kelvin Grove State College Government Combined Kelvin Grove 3,617 1135
Brisbane State High School Government Secondary South Brisbane 3,594 1145
Stretton State College Government Combined Stretton 3,578 1068
Brisbane School of Distance Education Government Combined Coorparoo 3,100 1038
Indooroopilly State High School Government Secondary Indooroopilly 2,924 1138
Calamvale Community College Government Combined Calamvale 2,461 1026
St Peters Lutheran College Independent Combined Indooroopilly 2,330 1183
Corinda State High School Government Secondary Corinda 2,125 1060
Cavendish Road State High School Government Secondary Holland Park 2,037 1103
St Laurence's College Catholic Combined South Brisbane 2,033 1117
Brisbane Grammar School Independent Combined Brisbane 1,996 1210
Kenmore State High School Government Secondary Kenmore 1,973 1110
Anglican Church Grammar School Independent Combined East Brisbane 1,901 1170
St Joseph's College Catholic Combined Brisbane 1,896 1182
Ferny Grove State High School Government Secondary Ferny Grove 1,881 1069
Marist College Ashgrove Catholic Combined Ashgrove 1,827 1139
Citipointe Christian College Independent Combined Carindale 1,805 1166
St Joseph's Nudgee College Catholic Combined Boondall 1,730 1115
Centenary State High School Government Secondary Jindalee 1,719 1049
Islamic College of Brisbane Independent Combined Karawatha 1,712 1057
All Hallows' School Catholic Combined Brisbane 1,707 1183
The Gap State High School Government Secondary The Gap 1,702 1123
Kedron State High School Government Secondary Kedron 1,700 1096
Sunnybank Hills State School Government Primary Sunnybank Hills 1,686 1119
Forest Lake State High School Government Secondary Forest Lake 1,673 969
Australian International Islamic College Independent Combined Durack 1,573 971
Villanova College Catholic Combined Coorparoo 1,561 1135
Brisbane Girls Grammar School Independent Secondary Brisbane 1,558 1211
Padua College Catholic Combined Kedron 1,547 1117
Rochedale State High School Government Secondary Rochedale 1,547 1034
Wavell State High School Government Secondary Wavell Heights 1,522 1008
West End State School Government Primary West End 1,461 1143
St Margaret's Anglican Girls School Independent Combined Ascot 1,436 1158
St Patrick's College Catholic Combined Shorncliffe 1,410 1092
Brisbane Boys' College Independent Combined Toowong 1,393 1164
Somerville House Independent Combined South Brisbane 1,377 1180
Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology Government Secondary Toowong 1,358 1220
Cannon Hill Anglican College Independent Combined Cannon Hill 1,355 1174
Pallara State School Government Primary Pallara 1,337 1062
St John's Anglican College Independent Combined Forest Lake 1,329 1118
Indooroopilly State School Government Primary Indooroopilly 1,326 1165
MacGregor State High School Government Secondary Macgregor 1,297 1037
St Paul's School Independent Combined Bald Hills 1,283 1141
Ambrose Treacy College Catholic Combined Indooroopilly 1,273 1139
Northside Christian College Independent Combined Everton Park 1,245 1145
Brisbane South State Secondary College Government Secondary Dutton Park 1,236 1137
Craigslea State High School Government Secondary Chermside West 1,236 1070
Moreton Bay College Independent Combined Manly West 1,236 1139
Lourdes Hill College Catholic Combined Hawthorne 1,225 1120
St Rita's College Catholic Combined Clayfield 1,225 1153
Mount Gravatt State High School Government Secondary Mount Gravatt 1,217 1079
Clairvaux MacKillop College Catholic Secondary Upper Mount Gravatt 1,215 1070
MacGregor State School Government Primary Macgregor 1,212 1102
Mansfield State School Government Primary Mansfield 1,212 1116
Mt Maria College Catholic Secondary Mitchelton 1,167 1084
St Thomas More College Catholic Secondary Sunnybank 1,161 1067
Warrigal Road State School Government Primary Eight Mile Plains 1,159 1085
Gumdale State School Government Primary Gumdale 1,152 1060
Aspley State High School Government Secondary Aspley 1,144 1005
Glenala State High School Government Secondary Durack 1,133 908
Brisbane Christian College Independent Combined Salisbury 1,118 1109
Redeemer Lutheran College Independent Combined Rochedale 1,111 1147
Wynnum State High School Government Secondary Wynnum 1,109 1035
Wishart State School Government Primary Wishart 1,100 1124
St Aidan's Anglican Girls School Independent Combined Corinda 1,075 1168
Yeronga State High School Government Secondary Yeronga 1,020 1011
Sandgate District State High School Government Secondary Deagon 993 1010
Loreto College Coorparoo Catholic Combined Coorparoo 989 1148
Rochedale State School Government Primary Rochedale 989 1112
McDowall State School Government Primary Mcdowall 988 1120
Brigidine College Catholic Combined Indooroopilly 980 1129
St James College Catholic Combined Brisbane 980 978
Mount Alvernia College Catholic Secondary Kedron 970 1115
Eagle Junction State School Government Primary Clayfield 931 1153
Balmoral State High School Government Secondary Balmoral 929 1047
Algester State School Government Primary Algester 917 1041
Grand Avenue State School Government Primary Forest Lake 917 1033
Brisbane Bayside State College Government Secondary Wynnum West 910 981
Hillbrook Anglican School Independent Secondary Enoggera 895 1174
Ironside State School Government Primary St Lucia 895 1178
Jamboree Heights State School Government Primary Jamboree Heights 893 1103
Belmont State School Government Primary Carindale 873 1129
Aspley East State School Government Primary Aspley 849 1063
Mt St Michael's College Catholic Combined Ashgrove 849 1155
Wilston State School Government Primary Grange 840 1165
Runcorn State High School Government Secondary Runcorn 838 973
Whites Hill State College Government Combined Camp Hill 832 1020
Fortitude Valley State Secondary College Government Secondary Fortitude Valley 822 1086
Stuartholme School Catholic Combined Toowong 815 1159
Coorparoo State School Government Primary Coorparoo 809 1132
San Sisto College Catholic Secondary Carina 805 1080
Earnshaw State College Government Combined Banyo 803 1010
Holland Park State School Government Primary Holland Park 778 1149
Chapel Hill State School Government Primary Chapel Hill 772 1171
Camp Hill State Infants and Primary School Government Primary Camp Hill 767 1131
Wellers Hill State School Government Primary Tarragindi 762 1139
Yeronga State School Government Primary Yeronga 741 1126
Forest Lake State School Government Primary Forest Lake 738 1015
Robertson State School Government Primary Robertson 732 1128
Windsor State School Government Primary Windsor 717 1140
St John Fisher College Catholic Secondary Bracken Ridge 714 1063
Mitchelton State High School Government Secondary Mitchelton 712 990
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Bracken Ridge 707 1074
Moggill State School Government Primary Moggill 698 1099
St Anthony's School Catholic Primary Kedron 694 1116
Manly State School Government Primary Manly 691 1105
Aspley State School Government Primary Aspley 690 1107
Kenmore South State School Government Primary Kenmore 684 1170
Graceville State School Government Primary Graceville 676 1156
Ferny Grove State School Government Primary Ferny Grove 668 1066
Prince of Peace Lutheran College Independent Combined Everton Park 653 1104
St Dympna's Parish School Catholic Primary Aspley 647 1105
Durack State School Government Primary Durack 642 934
Sunnybank State High School Government Secondary Sunnybank 641 963
Nundah State School Government Primary Nundah 640 1098
Ascot State School Government Primary Ascot 631 1138
Sherwood State School Government Primary Sherwood 630 1139
St Martin's School Catholic Primary Carina 627 1111
Wynnum State School Government Primary Wynnum 627 1022
Ashgrove State School Government Primary Ashgrove 626 1183
Bracken Ridge State High School Government Secondary Bracken Ridge 626 981
Bald Hills State School Government Primary Bald Hills 624 1042
Boondall State School Government Primary Boondall 621 1009
Corinda State School Government Primary Corinda 620 1115
Mary MacKillop College Catholic Secondary Nundah 618 1079
St Oliver Plunkett School Catholic Primary Cannon Hill 615 1112
Bulimba State School Government Primary Bulimba 612 1124
Aviation High Government Secondary Hendra 610 1051
Milton State School Government Primary Milton 607 1151
Our Lady of the Angels' School Catholic Primary Wavell Heights 606 1119
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Catholic Primary Coorparoo 605 1151
Clayfield College Independent Combined Clayfield 604 1135
Ithaca Creek State School Government Primary Bardon 604 1170
Craigslea State School Government Primary Chermside West 599 1070
Rainworth State School Government Primary Bardon 590 1206
Norris Road State School Government Primary Bracken Ridge 588 1012
Wondall Heights State School Government Primary Manly West 588 1041
Brisbane Adventist College Independent Combined Mansfield 587 1072
Middle Park State School Government Primary Middle Park 578 1070
Moreton Bay Boys' College Independent Combined Manly West 568 1125
The Gap State School Government Primary The Gap 565 1145
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School Catholic Primary Sunnybank 560 1099
Mount Crosby State School Government Primary Karana Downs 559 1048
Everton Park State School Government Primary Everton Park 558 1084
Moorooka State School Government Primary Moorooka 558 1088
Runcorn Heights State School Government Primary Runcorn 553 1028
Sts Peter and Paul's School Catholic Primary Bulimba 548 1156
New Farm State School Government Primary New Farm 539 1112
St Andrew's Catholic School Catholic Primary Ferny Grove 539 1097
Mitchelton State School Government Primary Mitchelton 537 1062
Holland Park State High School Government Secondary Holland Park West 529 1055
Jindalee State School Government Primary Jindalee 522 1082
Kenmore State School Government Primary Kenmore 520 1158
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Wishart 520 1110
St William's Primary School Catholic Primary Keperra 520 1112
St Stephen's School Catholic Primary Algester 516 1077
Brisbane Central State School Government Primary Spring Hill 508 1111
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Darra 508 1054
Richlands East State School Government Primary Inala 508 910
St Peter's Primary School Catholic Primary Rochedale 508 1080
St Pius' Primary School Catholic Primary Banyo 504 1088
Marshall Road State School Government Primary Holland Park West 499 1135
Upper Mount Gravatt State School Government Primary Upper Mount Gravatt 498 1042
Oakleigh State School Government Primary Ashgrove 496 1153
St Columba's Primary School Catholic Primary Wilston 495 1155
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic Primary Corinda 488 1118
Kedron State School Government Primary Kedron 487 1122
Seven Hills State School Government Primary Seven Hills 487 1123
Everton Park State High School Government Secondary Everton Park 482 1001
Fig Tree Pocket State School Government Primary Fig Tree Pocket 477 1169
Morningside State School Government Primary Morningside 475 1075
Junction Park State School Government Primary Annerley 470 1104
Virginia State School Government Primary Virginia 469 1092
Toowong State School Government Primary Toowong 463 1121
Wisdom College Independent Combined Calamvale 456 1050
Holy Spirit College Catholic Secondary Fitzgibbon 455 1077
St Agnes School Catholic Primary Mount Gravatt 455 1106
Serviceton South State School Government Primary Inala 454 919
Brookfield State School Government Primary Brookfield 453 1164
St John Vianney's Primary School Catholic Primary Manly 452 1096
Tingalpa State School Government Primary Tingalpa 452 1079
Newmarket State School Government Primary Newmarket 448 1140
Runcorn State School Government Primary Sunnybank 448 1032
St Mark's School Catholic Primary Inala 448 982
Guardian Angels' Primary School Catholic Primary Wynnum 447 1083
Taigum State School Government Primary Taigum 446 962
Brighton State School Government Primary Brighton 438 1055
Queensland Academy for Creative Industries Government Secondary Kelvin Grove 436 1128
Hilder Road State School Government Primary The Gap 434 1145
St Flannan's School Catholic Primary Zillmere 419 1077
Inala State School Government Primary Inala 416 906
Coorparoo Secondary College Government Secondary Coorparoo 407 1032
Wavell Heights State School Government Primary Wavell Heights 398 985
Mayfield State School Government Primary Carina 393 1073
Geebung State School Government Primary Geebung 391 1030
Enoggera State School Government Primary Enoggera 390 1128
Pullenvale State School Government Primary Pullenvale 389 1128
Sandgate State School Government Primary Sandgate 387 1057
Queensland Pathways State College Government Secondary Coorparoo 384 964
Oxley State School Government Primary Oxley 383 1051
St Joseph's School Catholic Primary Bardon 368 1170
Good News Lutheran School Independent Primary Middle Park 366 1181
Norman Park State School Government Primary Norman Park 364 1119
St Elizabeth's School Catholic Primary Tarragindi 363 1141
Kuraby State School Government Primary Kuraby 359 998
St Agatha's Primary School Catholic Primary Clayfield 359 1159
St Ita's Regional Primary School Catholic Primary Dutton Park 356 1137
St Kevin's School Catholic Primary Geebung 356 1086
Wooloowin State School Government Primary Wooloowin 345 1121
Shorncliffe State School Government Primary Shorncliffe 344 1122
Our Lady's College Catholic Secondary Annerley 343 1048
St Kieran's School Catholic Primary Brighton 343 1090
Wynnum West State School Government Primary Wynnum West 340 964
Milpera State High School Government Secondary Chelmer 333 911
St Joachim's School Catholic Primary Holland Park 333 1124
Nashville State School Government Primary Brighton 331 1058
Northgate State School Government Primary Nundah 326 1078
Dutton Park State School Government Primary Dutton Park 325 1118
St Thomas' School Catholic Primary Camp Hill 325 1156
Eight Mile Plains State School Government Primary Eight Mile Plains 324 1023
Cannon Hill State School Government Primary Cannon Hill 319 1051
Sunnybank State School Government Primary Sunnybank 317 1003
Acacia Ridge State School Government Primary Acacia Ridge 312 930
Greenslopes State School Government Primary Greenslopes 310 1108
Salisbury State School Government Primary Salisbury 307 1058
Bracken Ridge State School Government Primary Bracken Ridge 304 968
Grovely State School Government Primary Keperra 303 1001
Our Lady of the Assumption School Catholic Primary Enoggera 303 1104
Stafford Heights State School Government Primary Stafford Heights 303 986
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic Primary Kangaroo Point 302 1129
Payne Road State School Government Primary The Gap 299 1120
Queen of Apostles Primary School Catholic Primary Stafford 296 1106
OneSchool Global QLD Independent Combined Wakerley 285 985
St Ignatius School Catholic Primary Toowong 272 1158
Carina State School Government Primary Carindale 267 1036
Holy Spirit School Catholic Primary New Farm 265 1138
Aboriginal & Islander Independent Community School Independent Combined Acacia Ridge 260 710
Mount Gravatt State School Government Primary Mount Gravatt 259 1051
Petrie Terrace State School Government Primary Paddington 257 1130
Bardon State School Government Primary Bardon 254 1147
Calamvale Special School Government Special Calamvale 252 992
Mount Gravatt East State School Government Primary Mount Gravatt East 251 1000
Hamilton State School Government Primary Hamilton 248 1050
Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre Independent Special Sunnybank Hills 246 1054
Stafford State School Government Primary Stafford 246 995
Lota State School Government Primary Lota 244 1061
Manly West State School Government Primary Manly West 232 992
East Brisbane State School Government Primary East Brisbane 231 1077
Buranda State School Government Primary Woolloongabba 226 1127
Christ the King School Catholic Primary Graceville 225 1127
Mancel College Independent Special Fig Tree Pocket 223 1084
Darra State School Government Primary Darra 221 980
Our Lady of the Rosary School Catholic Primary Kenmore 221 1126
Western Suburbs State Special School Government Special Inala 220 972
Coopers Plains State School Government Primary Coopers Plains 211 972
Townsville Flexible School Catholic Special West End 204 842
The Industry School - Brisbane Independent Secondary Spring Hill 201 1063
Brisbane Youth Education and Training Centre Government Special Wacol 195 832
Brisbane Montessori School Independent Combined Fig Tree Pocket 189 1128
Sacred Heart Primary School Catholic Primary Sandgate 187 1063
St Finbarr's School Catholic Primary Ashgrove 187 1151
Mackenzie State Primary School Government Primary Mackenzie 183 1086
Darling Point Special School Government Special Manly 182 1021
St Bernard's School Catholic Primary Upper Mount Gravatt 181 1066
Y Schools Queensland - Brisbane South Independent Special Acacia Ridge 180 882
Our Lady Help of Christians School Catholic Primary Hendra 179 1132
Our Lady of Fatima Primary School Catholic Primary Acacia Ridge 174 1034
Carole Park State School Government Primary Wacol 167 905
St Joseph's School Catholic Primary Nundah 167 1091
St Pius X School Catholic Primary Salisbury 166 1093
Our Lady of Dolours School Catholic Primary Mitchelton 159 1133
Nursery Road State Special School Government Special Holland Park West 158 1034
Mount Ommaney Special School Government Special Mount Ommaney 156 1056
St Ambrose's Primary School Catholic Primary Newmarket 152 1160
Geebung Special School Government Special Geebung 150 1029
Aspley Special School Government Special Aspley 142 1014
St James Primary School Catholic Primary Coorparoo 132 1102
St Peter Chanel Primary School Catholic Primary The Gap 129 1127
Watson Road State School Government Primary Acacia Ridge 124 872
Carinity Education - Southside Independent Special Sunnybank 121 936
Holy Family Primary School Catholic Primary Indooroopilly 118 1142
Mackenzie State Special School Government Special Mackenzie 118 1045
Mater Dei Catholic Primary School Catholic Primary Ashgrove West 118 1160
St Sebastian's Primary School Catholic Primary Yeronga 117 1113
Sunnybank Special School Government Special Sunnybank 112 1028
Seville Road State School Government Primary Holland Park 111 970
Townsville West State School Government Primary West End 111 866
Zillmere State School Government Primary Zillmere 105 890
Albert Park Flexible School Catholic Special Milton 104 943
Somerset Hills State School Government Primary Stafford Heights 103 1009
Inala Flexible School Catholic Special Inala 94 823
Holy Cross School Catholic Primary Wooloowin 93 1137
Humanitas High School Independent Secondary Fortitude Valley 90 1107
Kuraby Special School Government Special Kuraby 88 1008
Music Industry College Independent Secondary Fortitude Valley 87 1067
Red Hill Special School Government Special Red Hill 83 1090
Hemmant Flexible School Catholic Special Hemmant 81 903
Jabiru Community College Independent Secondary Zillmere 81 913
Mitchelton Special School Government Special Mitchelton 78 1014
St Brendan's Primary School Catholic Primary Moorooka 76 1001
Angelorum College Independent Combined Fortitude Valley 69 1083
Rocklea State School Government Primary Rocklea 69 963
Mary Immaculate Primary School Catholic Primary Annerley 67 1040
Brisbane Independent School Independent Primary Pullenvale 60 1135
Murarrie State School Government Primary Murarrie 60 956
Hubbard's School Independent Secondary Milton 58 1143
Yarranlea Primary School Independent Primary Mount Gravatt 58 1146
St Mary of the Cross School Catholic Primary Windsor 56 1100
Upper Brookfield State School Government Primary Upper Brookfield 56 1106
Narbethong State Special School Government Special Woolloongabba 53 1018
Compass Independent School Independent Combined Kelvin Grove 47 1157
Millenba Government Special Tennyson 35
Omni Academies of Learning Independent Secondary Toowong 33 1151
Hendra State School Government Primary Hendra 30 1030
Sinai College Independent Primary Burbank 28 1118
St John of Kronstadt Academy Independent Primary Upper Mount Gravatt 21 1087
IES College Independent Secondary Spring Hill 17 1125
Queensland Children's Hospital School Government Special South Brisbane

Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.

SEIFA socio-economic indexes

SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Brisbane. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.

IRSAD

Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage

1060
Ranked #1 of 69 QLD LGAs

IRSD

Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)

1045

IER

Economic resources: income, wealth, housing

1011

IEO

Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels

1076

Suburbs in Brisbane

Brisbane contains 271 suburbs and 84 postcodes. Sorted by population.

SuburbPostcodePopulationMedian incomeMedian age
Forest Lake 4078 22,676 $1,921/wk 37
Coorparoo 4151 18,132 $2,105/wk 35
Sunnybank Hills 4109 18,085 $1,725/wk 37
Calamvale 4116 17,994 $1,874/wk 34
Bracken Ridge 4017 17,488 $1,972/wk 37
The Gap 4061 17,318 $2,573/wk 42
Carindale 4152 16,535 $2,375/wk 43
Eight Mile Plains 4113 15,326 $1,917/wk 36
Inala 4077 15,273 $998/wk 33
West End 4101 14,730 $2,114/wk 34
South Brisbane 4101 14,292 $1,818/wk 29
Runcorn 4113 14,199 $1,742/wk 34
Wynnum 4178 14,036 $1,887/wk 43
Indooroopilly 4068 13,622 $2,078/wk 33
Ashgrove 4060 13,450 $2,874/wk 38
Nundah 4012 13,098 $1,769/wk 35
Aspley 4034 12,871 $1,818/wk 43
Wynnum West 4178 12,790 $1,791/wk 39
Brisbane City 4000 12,587 $1,802/wk 31
Toowong 4066 12,556 $1,927/wk 30
Manly West 4179 12,436 $2,039/wk 41
Mount Gravatt East 4122 12,428 $2,055/wk 35
Camp Hill 4152 12,254 $3,085/wk 35
St Lucia 4067 12,220 $1,761/wk 25
New Farm 4005 12,197 $2,069/wk 39
Annerley 4103 11,891 $1,830/wk 33
Morningside 4170 11,755 $2,280/wk 34
Carina 4152 11,678 $2,064/wk 37
Chermside 4032 11,426 $1,419/wk 35
Wishart 4122 11,333 $2,026/wk 39
Parkinson 4115 11,148 $2,188/wk 37
Tarragindi 4121 11,035 $2,934/wk 37
Bridgeman Downs 4035 10,938 $2,878/wk 39
Clayfield 4011 10,897 $1,948/wk 37
Upper Mount Gravatt 4122 10,800 $1,657/wk 33
Moorooka 4105 10,783 $1,864/wk 36
Chapel Hill 4069 10,511 $2,969/wk 42
Wavell Heights 4012 10,336 $2,615/wk 37
Bardon 4065 10,153 $3,399/wk 38
Everton Park 4053 10,111 $2,018/wk 35
Carseldine 4034 10,093 $2,048/wk 41
Kedron 4031 9,907 $2,113/wk 35
Fortitude Valley 4006 9,708 $1,658/wk 31
Kangaroo Point 4169 9,689 $2,058/wk 36
Kenmore 4069 9,675 $2,491/wk 40
Brighton 4017 9,664 $1,981/wk 42
Boondall 4034 9,603 $1,887/wk 38
Zillmere 4034 9,323 $1,426/wk 34
Mitchelton 4053 9,244 $2,228/wk 37
Oxley 4075 9,100 $2,168/wk 35
Paddington 4064 9,063 $2,775/wk 34
Algester 4115 9,020 $1,716/wk 36
Hamilton 4007 8,922 $2,069/wk 40
Sunnybank 4109 8,892 $1,586/wk 35
Mansfield 4122 8,851 $2,064/wk 39
Kuraby 4112 8,737 $2,136/wk 34
Taringa 4068 8,732 $1,902/wk 33
Wakerley 4154 8,718 $2,952/wk 37
Woolloongabba 4102 8,687 $1,863/wk 29
Holland Park 4121 8,671 $2,309/wk 37
Tingalpa 4173 8,461 $1,940/wk 38
Greenslopes 4120 7,941 $1,974/wk 34
Kelvin Grove 4059 7,909 $1,670/wk 28
Windsor 4030 7,811 $2,213/wk 32
Taigum 4018 7,801 $1,426/wk 40
Durack 4077 7,788 $1,264/wk 39
Rochedale 4123 7,633 $2,492/wk 33
Bulimba 4171 7,623 $2,805/wk 40
Mcdowall 4053 7,612 $2,486/wk 38
Newstead 4006 7,496 $2,325/wk 33
Acacia Ridge 4110 7,486 $1,313/wk 34
Doolandella 4077 7,123 $1,882/wk 30
Carina Heights 4152 7,103 $1,997/wk 36
Yeronga 4104 7,062 $1,932/wk 39
Keperra 4054 7,014 $1,652/wk 38
Bald Hills 4036 7,000 $1,931/wk 36
Stafford Heights 4053 6,992 $2,159/wk 37
Stafford 4053 6,978 $1,753/wk 35
Chermside West 4032 6,965 $2,124/wk 39
Norman Park 4170 6,842 $2,879/wk 35
Salisbury 4107 6,790 $2,133/wk 35
Alderley 4051 6,748 $2,320/wk 35
Cannon Hill 4170 6,701 $2,357/wk 34
Spring Hill 4000 6,593 $1,889/wk 32
Sinnamon Park 4073 6,590 $2,510/wk 45
Ascot 4007 6,531 $2,243/wk 38
Holland Park West 4121 6,468 $2,195/wk 36
Fitzgibbon 4018 6,296 $1,735/wk 35
Highgate Hill 4101 6,229 $1,937/wk 37
East Brisbane 4169 6,186 $2,056/wk 33
Banyo 4014 6,105 $2,121/wk 37
Sherwood 4075 6,082 $2,034/wk 38
Auchenflower 4066 6,053 $2,208/wk 32
Macgregor 4109 5,980 $1,752/wk 34
Ferny Grove 4055 5,871 $2,183/wk 41
Enoggera 4051 5,849 $2,158/wk 31
Red Hill 4059 5,834 $2,367/wk 33
Upper Kedron 4055 5,800 $2,980/wk 34
Coopers Plains 4108 5,675 $1,593/wk 33
Richlands 4077 5,621 $1,709/wk 28
Corinda 4075 5,555 $2,188/wk 41
Teneriffe 4005 5,520 $2,645/wk 37
Bellbowrie 4070 5,495 $2,358/wk 42
Jindalee 4074 5,320 $2,357/wk 39
Hawthorne 4171 5,090 $3,029/wk 37
Newmarket 4051 5,083 $2,251/wk 33
Moggill 4070 5,029 $2,415/wk 38
Murarrie 4172 4,946 $2,362/wk 35
Heathwood 4110 4,944 $2,527/wk 32
Sandgate 4017 4,926 $1,804/wk 49
Hendra 4011 4,914 $2,989/wk 39
Bowen Hills 4006 4,898 $1,551/wk 30
Northgate 4013 4,876 $2,041/wk 35
Geebung 4034 4,850 $2,179/wk 38
Drewvale 4116 4,779 $2,243/wk 35
Graceville 4075 4,764 $2,929/wk 39
Robertson 4109 4,749 $1,676/wk 37
Stretton 4116 4,686 $2,144/wk 38
Grange 4051 4,615 $3,278/wk 37
Lutwyche 4030 4,610 $1,872/wk 32
Westlake 4074 4,547 $2,691/wk 43
Belmont 4153 4,498 $2,431/wk 39
Gordon Park 4031 4,390 $2,213/wk 36
Nudgee 4014 4,377 $2,620/wk 37
Fig Tree Pocket 4069 4,345 $3,791/wk 40
Manly 4179 4,273 $2,079/wk 46
Wacol 4076 4,253 $1,379/wk 35
Balmoral 4171 4,173 $2,671/wk 37
Riverhills 4074 4,121 $2,059/wk 36
Wilston 4051 4,110 $2,971/wk 37
Darra 4076 4,098 $1,560/wk 36
Wooloowin 4030 4,029 $2,113/wk 35
Pallara 4110 3,861 $2,283/wk 31
Middle Park 4074 3,845 $2,219/wk 42
Karana Downs 4306 3,800 $2,255/wk 41
Deagon 4017 3,773 $1,605/wk 42
Mount Gravatt 4122 3,733 $1,875/wk 36
Brookfield 4069 3,640 $3,778/wk 47
Ellen Grove 4078 3,586 $1,353/wk 30
Lota 4179 3,518 $2,236/wk 42
Albion 4010 3,446 $1,972/wk 33
Chelmer 4068 3,325 $3,402/wk 41
Pullenvale 4069 3,276 $4,149/wk 43
Gaythorne 4051 3,158 $1,759/wk 33
Milton 4064 3,144 $2,087/wk 30
Jamboree Heights 4074 3,141 $2,049/wk 37
Fairfield 4103 3,106 $2,267/wk 32
Hemmant 4174 2,886 $2,141/wk 36
Seven Hills 4170 2,732 $2,888/wk 37
Seventeen Mile Rocks 4073 2,699 $2,617/wk 38
Mount Ommaney 4074 2,503 $2,361/wk 48
Kenmore Hills 4069 2,448 $2,712/wk 47
Virginia 4014 2,395 $2,589/wk 36
Mackenzie 4156 2,336 $2,988/wk 37
Stones Corner 4120 2,336 $1,854/wk 31
Herston 4006 2,311 $2,086/wk 31
Gumdale 4154 2,298 $3,405/wk 38
Kalinga 4030 2,144 $3,697/wk 39
Dutton Park 4102 2,134 $1,739/wk 33
Yeerongpilly 4105 2,033 $2,395/wk 34
Shorncliffe 4017 1,907 $2,259/wk 47
Mount Crosby 4306 1,860 $2,993/wk 42
Rocklea 4106 1,672 $1,493/wk 34
Anstead 4070 1,522 $2,926/wk 43
Chandler 4155 1,475 $2,905/wk 45
Petrie Terrace 4000 1,168 $2,401/wk 31
Tennyson 4105 1,109 $2,853/wk 47
Nathan 4111 1,085 $1,682/wk 28
Burbank 4156 1,051 $2,652/wk 48
Upper Brookfield 4069 857 $2,908/wk 43
Pinjarra Hills 4069 771 $1,562/wk 70
Sumner 4074 603 $2,266/wk 32
Archerfield 4108 533 $1,409/wk 39
Ransome 4154 429 $3,166/wk 41
Kholo 4306 374 $2,283/wk 46
Pinkenba 4008 350 $1,666/wk 40
Karawatha 4117 337 $2,531/wk 31
Nudgee Beach 4014 308 $2,200/wk 47
Moreton Island 4025 180 $1,624/wk 30
Willawong 4110 145 $2,031/wk 49
Bulwer 4025 59 $1,062/wk 53
Kooringal 4025 43 $1,124/wk 58
Enoggera Reservoir 4520 33 $1,624/wk 47
Cowan Cowan 4025 27 $1,375/wk 62
Brisbane Airport 4007 22 50
Lake Manchester 4306 17 $2,249/wk 44
Eagle Farm 4009 11 $824/wk 38
Larapinta 4110 6 $2,250/wk 50
Lytton 4178 3 $1,375/wk 51
Altandi 4109
Ashgrove East 4060
Ashgrove West 4060
Ballymore 4059
Bardon West 4065
Baroona 4064
Belmont Heights 4153
Bowen Bridge 4006
Brighton Eventide 4017
Brighton Nathan Street 4017
Brisbane 4000
Brisbane Adelaide Street 4000
Brisbane Exhibition 4006
Brisbane Gpo 4000
Brisbane Market 4106
Bulwer Island 4008
Buranda 4102
Cape Moreton 4025
Carina North 4152
Cashs Crossing 4035
Chatswood Hills 4127
Chermside Centre 4032
Chermside South 4032
Colmslie 4170
Craigslea 4032
Doboy 4174
Dorrington 4060
Eagle Junction 4011
Eildon Hill 4030
Ekibin 4121
Fairfield Gardens 4103
Fruitgrove 4113
Galloways Hill 4171
Glen Kedron 4031
Graceville East 4075
Griffith University 4111
Grovely 4054
Heathwood Df 4110
Holland Park East 4121
Inala East 4077
Inala Heights 4077
Inala West 4077
Indooroopilly Centre 4068
Ironside 4067
Ithaca 4059
Jubilee 4065
Kenmore East 4069
Lone Pine 4069
Loreto Hill 4120
Mater Hill 4101
Mater Hospital 4101
Mayne 4006
Meeandah 4008
Moorvale 4105
Mount Coot-Tha 4066
Mount Thompson 4121
Myrtletown 4008
Nashville 4017
Normanby 4059
Parliament House 4000
Port Of Brisbane 4178 49
Priests Gully 4123
Princess Alexandra Hospital 4102
Priors Pocket 4070
Rainworth 4065
Rosalie 4064
Samford 4520
South Bank 4101
St Johns Wood 4060
St Lucia South 4067
Stanley Bridge 4169
Stuartholme 4066
Sunnybank South 4109
Tangalooma 4025
The Grange 4051
Thompson Estate 4103
Toombul 4012
Wacol East Immigration Centre 4076
Wavell Heights North 4012
Wellers Hill 4121
Whites Hill 4152
Yeronga West 4104

Postcodes covered

4000, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4017, 4018, 4025, 4030, 4031, 4032, 4034, 4035, 4036, 4051, 4053, 4054, 4055, 4059, 4060, 4061, 4064, 4065, 4066, 4067, 4068, 4069, 4070, 4073, 4074, 4075, 4076, 4077, 4078, 4101, 4102, 4103, 4104, 4105, 4106, 4107, 4108, 4109, 4110, 4111, 4112, 4113, 4115, 4116, 4117, 4120, 4121, 4122, 4123, 4127, 4151, 4152, 4153, 4154, 4155, 4156, 4169, 4170, 4171, 4172, 4173, 4174, 4178, 4179, 4222, 4306, 4359, 4413, 4520, 4702, 4810, 4822, 4825

Compare Brisbane with neighbouring LGAs

Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Brisbane and its closest neighbouring LGAs.

LGA Population Median age Median HH income SEIFA IRSAD % renting % overseas-born
Brisbane (QLD) 1,242,756 36.4 $2,136/wk 1060 39.4% 31.8%
Moreton Bay 475,623 39.6 $1,748/wk 970 32.1% 21.0%
Redland 159,221 43.0 $1,831/wk 1003 23.7% 23.1%
Logan 344,339 34.9 $1,695/wk 929 35.7% 27.9%
Ipswich 229,391 34.0 $1,725/wk 941 40.3% 21.7%
Hinchinbrook 10,878 51.1 $1,216/wk 911 24.9% 9.0%

Services and amenities

Frequently asked questions about Brisbane

What is the population of Brisbane?

The 2021 Census recorded 1,242,756 people living in Brisbane, across 271 suburbs.

What suburbs are in Brisbane?

Brisbane contains 271 suburbs. The most populous are Forest Lake, Coorparoo, Sunnybank Hills, Calamvale, Bracken Ridge.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.

What postcodes are in Brisbane?

Brisbane covers 84 postcodes: 4000, 4005, 4006, 4007, 4008, 4009, 4010, 4011, 4012, 4013, 4014, 4017, 4018, 4025, 4030, 4031, 4032, 4034, 4035, 4036, 4051, 4053, 4054, 4055, 4059, 4060, 4061, 4064, 4065, 4066, 4067, 4068, 4069, 4070, 4073, 4074, 4075, 4076, 4077, 4078, 4101, 4102, 4103, 4104, 4105, 4106, 4107, 4108, 4109, 4110, 4111, 4112, 4113, 4115, 4116, 4117, 4120, 4121, 4122, 4123, 4127, 4151, 4152, 4153, 4154, 4155, 4156, 4169, 4170, 4171, 4172, 4173, 4174, 4178, 4179, 4222, 4306, 4359, 4413, 4520, 4702, 4810, 4822, 4825.

What is the median household income in Brisbane?

The population-weighted median household income across Brisbane is $2,136 per week (2021 Census), ranking #4 of 69 QLD LGAs.

How many schools are in Brisbane?

Brisbane has 319 schools, including 189 government, 85 Catholic, and 45 independent schools (ACARA 2025).

What is the SEIFA score for Brisbane?

Brisbane has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 1060, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.