Brisbane City vs West End (Brisbane)
The verdict
Brisbane City rates higher for transport (99 vs 91). Brisbane City is closer to the coast (13.8 km vs 16.2 km).
Scores
Brisbane CityWest End (Brisbane)
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 94 |
| Transport | 99 | 91 |
| Education | 90 | 91 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,587 | 14,730 |
| Median age | 31 | 34 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,802 | $2,114 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 60.4% | 67.8% |
| Born in Australia | 39.3% | 56.5% |
| Avg household size | 1.8 | 2.1 |
Growth: Brisbane City — · West End (Brisbane) —
Property
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | $875 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 66 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 930 | 930 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 413 | 414 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,145 | 6,145 |
Brisbane City is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,144 |
See the full school list on each profile: Brisbane City · West End (Brisbane)
Transport
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 99 | 91 |
| Train stations | 2 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 106 | 55 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 1 | 1 |
| CBD commute (min) | 8 | 16 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 360 m | 1.2 km |
Liveability
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 10 | 13 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 193 | 86 |
| Parks | 26 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 10 | 6 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 203 |
| Medical GPs | 3 | 9 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 13.8 km | 16.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 90 m | 2.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 960 m | 1.0 km |
Population & growth
| Brisbane City | West End (Brisbane) | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,587 | 14,730 |
| Estimated 2025 | 16,097 | 17,284 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 6.34% | 4.08% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Brisbane City or West End (Brisbane)?
Brisbane City has the higher transport score (Brisbane City 99/100 vs West End (Brisbane) 91/100).
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