QLD · Logan Council

Beenleigh, 4207

Current weather

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91% humidity · 6.7 km/h wind · 22.1° / 13.2° today · 0.2 mm rain

Updated

Desirability score

64.5/100
Good

Top 6% of Queensland's suburbs

85% data confidence

How this score is calculated
  • Café precinct
  • Green suburb
  • High desirability
  • Excellent transport
  • Cycling
What Beenleigh is known for: Café precinct, Green suburb, High desirability, Excellent transport, Cycling

Suburb profile

In Logan, Beenleigh is a settled established suburb with a familiar suburban feel and good links to the wider city. The city and surrounding suburbs are both within comfortable reach, which keeps daily life flexible. Leafy streets and shaded corners make the suburb feel greener and more established than many nearby.

Working households and growing families are the backbone of local life, with a strong presence of young families throughout. A genuine café and dining culture runs through the area, with locals returning to favourite spots. Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls.

Getting around the metro area is straightforward, with transport tying neighbouring communities together. The area offers approachable housing costs alongside a lifestyle that still feels complete.

On the desirability index, the suburb rates good overall, led by parks and green space and local dining and lifestyle amenities, while community and employment and safety sit closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.

Population

Population
8,425
Median age
38
Median household income / week
$1,155
Dwelling vacancy
6.5%
Unoccupied private dwellings
228 of 3,517
Median monthly mortgage
$1,387
Employment rate
47.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
399 / 627 / 580

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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.

Housing

All types (Mar 2026)
$530

Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Jul 2026)
571
Against the person
86
Against property
342
Rate per 1,000 residents
67.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 98 residents
State safety percentile
82.9th (lower crime is better)
Increase (daily rate, partial year)
+8.1%

Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Assault312
  • Drug Offences683
  • Other Property Damage377
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)1678
  • Traffic And Related Offences309

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
4
Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
974.5
  • Beenleigh State High SchoolSecondary
  • Beenleigh State SchoolPrimary
  • St Joseph's Tobruk Memorial SchoolPrimary
  • Trinity CollegeSecondary

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

51 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Alamein St at Beenleigh High School
  • Alamein St at Beenleigh High School
  • Alamein St near Lae St
  • Beenleigh station, stop A
  • Beenleigh station, stop B

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

464 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • FarmcraftAgrarian
  • BWSAlcohol
  • Dan Murphy'sAlcohol
  • LiquorlandAlcohol
  • Mikes Brew ShopAlcohol
  • River Road LiquorAlcohol
  • Star Liquor WarehouseAlcohol
  • TV and Video RepairsAppliance
  • Global BohoArt
  • ArmaguardATM

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

13 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Beverley Street ReservePark
  • Bill Norris OvalPark
  • Boundary Street ParkPark
  • Chris Green ParkPark
  • Hammel ParkPark
  • Holmview Road ParklandsPark
  • Mahogany ReservePark
  • Martens Street Rail ReservePark
  • Nicolis Court ParkPark
  • Tallagandra ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
43
Emergency department
On site
  • Above & Beyond Discount Chemistpharmacy
  • Advance therapy solutionsclinic
  • Alex BraticCity Roaddentist
  • All Care Beenleigh Medical + Dentalclinic
  • Altitude Tru Health SolutionsKokoda Streetclinic
  • Beenleigh DentalCity Roaddentist
  • Beenleigh Family Practiceclinic
  • Beenleigh Mall Medical Centreclinic
  • Beenleigh Marketplace Dentaldentist
  • Beenleigh Medical Centrehospital

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Hospitals and GP clinics

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
1/10

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

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • St George's Anglican ChurchState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

7 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Beenleigh Family Day Carekindergarten
  • Busy Bees BeenleighCity Roadkindergarten
  • Cubby CareSunland Streetkindergarten
  • Good Life Kindergarten & Child Carekindergarten
  • Honour Early Learningchildcare
  • Kent Street Community Kindergartenkindergarten
  • The Childred's Centre of BeenleighPhillip Streetkindergarten

Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)

Childcare centre count

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
30
Parks (OSM)
19

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 featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability Index

Desirability score
64.5/100 — Good
State standing
Top 6% of Queensland's suburbs
National rank
475th in Australia
State rank
91st in QLD
Peer rank
#65 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#67 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data confidence
85%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • 1-World Charity Shopsamenitiescharity
  • 3 Minds Qldamenitiessocial_facility
  • 7-Elevenamenitiesfuel
  • A1 Bugget Self Storageamenities8 City Roadstorage_rental
  • ACE Mechanicalamenitiescar
  • ASM Supermarketamenitiesconvenience
  • AWL Op Shopamenitiescharity
  • Above & Beyond Discount Chemistamenitiespharmacy
  • Active Fabricationsamenitiescar_repair
  • Advance therapy solutionsamenitiesclinic

Data sources & freshness

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