QLD · Brisbane Council
Camp Hill, 4152
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Desirability score
- High desirability
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- Excellent transport
- Dog friendly
Suburb profile
In Brisbane, Camp Hill is a settled established suburb with a familiar suburban feel and good links to the wider city. Its inner position means surrounding suburbs are never far away, whether for a meal out or a change of scene. Tree-lined streets and leafy pockets give the suburb a noticeably green, settled character.
Families and commuters make up much of the community, with a strong presence of young families throughout. Coffee, casual meals and neighbourhood eateries give the suburb a lived-in social scene. Green space is a real strength, with parks and playgrounds woven through the suburb.
Buses and trains connect the area to surrounding suburbs, keeping the wider city within easy reach. Property is in demand, reflecting the appeal of living in a place people actively choose.
On the desirability index, the suburb rates excellent overall, led by transport and access and schools and education, while local dining and lifestyle amenities and safety sit closer to the middle of the pack for similar metro suburbs.
Population
- Population
- 12,254
- Median age
- 35
- Median household income / week
- $3,085
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 226 of 4,487
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Employment rate
- 74.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 179 / 455 / 203
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.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $800
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
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Jul 2026)
- 268
- Against the person
- 22
- Against property
- 193
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 21.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 557 residents
- State safety percentile
- 15.2th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate, partial year)
- -3.9%
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences80
- Other Property Damage58
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)473
- Traffic And Related Offences86
- Unlawful Entry120
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
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,131
- Camp Hill State Infants and Primary SchoolPrimary
- St Thomas' SchoolPrimary
- Whites Hill State CollegeCombined
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
47 public transport stops in this suburb
- Newman Ave at Kelsey Street, stop 35
- Samuel St at Herbert Street, stop 42
- Samuel St at Herbert Street, stop 42
- Samuel St at Samuel Street Shops, stop 4
- Stanley Rd at Arrol Street, stop 37
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
188 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- BWSAlcohol
- CellarbrationsAlcohol
- Camp Hill Antique Centre and Tart CafeAntiques
- Bakers DelightBakery
- Bakery
- Camp Hill BakehouseBakery
- Rays by RangeBar
Unit 1a 4 Newman Avenue, Camp Hill
- Bbq (6)
- Halo + Harper hair studioBeauty salon
- Idyllic BeautyBeauty salon
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 amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bowies Flat WetlandPark
- Garth Webb ParkPark
- Lavarack ParkPark
- Perth Street ParkPark
- Tarana Street ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 5
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Camp Hill Dentaldentist
- Camp Hill Pharmacypharmacy
- My FootDr Podiatry Camp HillWyena Streetpodiatrist
- Samuel Street Dental Practicedentist
- Whites Hill Family Medicaldoctor
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
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
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Childcare
5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Avenues Early Learning CentreOld Cleveland Roadchildcare
- Avenues Early Learning Centrechildcare
- Carina Kindergartenkindergarten
- Timber Tots Child Carechildcare
- Timber Tots Child Carechildcare
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · 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 overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 13
- Parks (OSM)
- 8
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
Desirability Index
- Desirability score
- 78.7/100 — Excellent
- State standing
- Top 1% of Queensland's suburbs
- National rank
- 22nd in Australia
- State rank
- 9th in QLD
- Peer rank
- #5 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #5 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Abbott Street Stop 42/34 near Brooks Stamenitiesbus_stop
- Abbott Street Stop 42/34 near Burn Stamenitiesbus_stop
- AmpChargeamenitiescharging_station
- Anglican Church of the Annunciationamenitiesplace_of_worship
- Ashton & OldamenitiesUnit 5 459 Old Cleveland Roadcafe
- Australia Postamenitiespost_box
- Australia Postamenitiespost_office
- Avenues Early Learning Centreamenities624 Old Cleveland Road, Camp Hillchildcare
- BWSamenitiesalcohol
- Bakers Delightamenitiesbakery
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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Comparable suburbs
Similar population and socio-economic profile in other parts of Queensland.