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QLD · Scenic Rim Council

Barney View, 4287

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  • National parks
  • Green suburb
What Barney View is known for: National parks, Green suburb

Suburb profile

Barney View is a residential smaller community in Scenic Rim with a familiar suburban feel. Life revolves around the local community, with the wider region offering trips and services when needed. Retirees and empty-nesters are well represented here.

Homes offer solid value for the lifestyle on offer. There is a settled, neighbourly feel to the area that rewards people who like knowing their patch.

Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.

Population

Population
38
Median age
59
Median household income / week
$1,042
Dwelling vacancy
29.4%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 34
Median monthly mortgage
$2,434
Employment rate
54.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Jul 2026)
2
Against the person
0
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
52.6
State safety percentile
69.3th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate, partial year)
+99.5%

Reported offences are unchanged compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Assault4
  • Drug Offences14
  • Miscellaneous Offences5
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)4
  • Unlawful Entry4

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Jul 2026; Jan 2026 to Jul 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

2 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Barney View ReservePark
  • Gillies Ridge Nature RefugeNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
5/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Assaultcrime4
  • Drug Offencescrime14
  • Miscellaneous Offencescrime5
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime4
  • Unlawful Entrycrime4
  • Barney View Reservegovernmentpark
  • Gillies Ridge Nature Refugegovernmentnature_reserve

Data sources & freshness

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