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Albion (Brisbane)

QLD 4010 · Brisbane

3,446 (2021)3,962 est. (2025)

94
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

3,446
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
98
Transport score

Albion (Brisbane) is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4010, about 5km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Albion (Brisbane) are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 98/100, and is about 10km inland. Albion (Brisbane) has an overall score of 94/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

4.5 km
To Brisbane CBD
10.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
490 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

3,446
Population
33
Median age
1.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,972
vs NSW median+6.6%
Median taxable income (individual)$68,548/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +15%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4010 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher54.1%
Born in Australia66.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse372 / 1,243 / 57

Top countries of birth: England (4.32%), New Zealand (4.24%), India (1.42%), Philippines (1.36%), Brazil (1.28%)

Top languages: Spanish (1.68%), Mandarin (1.31%), Nepali (1.25%), Portuguese (1.25%), Tagalog (0.75%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unitData not available / $750 wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

66
Residential

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Brisbane local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.

Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

32
Break & enter dwelling929/100k
5
Steal from dwelling145/100k
14
Motor vehicle theft406/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
2
Robbery58/100k
27
Non-domestic assault784/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 304 (all categories, latest year)8,817 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

89

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

179
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1098 (above the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • St Margaret's Anglican Girls SchoolCombined · Independent · 0.7kmICSEA 1158
  • Holy Cross SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1137
  • St Mary of the Cross SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1100
  • Ascot State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1138
  • St Agatha's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1159
  • Arethusa College - Windsor CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.3km
  • Windsor State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1140
  • St Rita's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1153
  • Clayfield CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1135
  • Eagle Junction State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1153
  • Wooloowin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1121
  • Kedron State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1096

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

98
1Train
22Bus
CBD commute (est.)17 min (train)
Peak train frequency45/hr
Nearest train stationAlbion station (490 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.5% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.5%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
12.8%
Retail Trade
7.7%
Accommodation & Food Services
7.1%
Education & Training
6.7%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

29.3°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

221 in suburbSupermarkets
7122 in suburbCafes/Rest.
7110 in suburbParks
182 in suburbPlaygrounds
66Pools
5816 in suburbGyms
62 in suburbDog parks
321 in suburbGPs
181 in suburbPharmacies
190 in suburbChildcare
30 in suburbLibraries
1875 in suburbSports fields
101 in suburbVets

In this suburb

3Public toilets
6Hairdressers
Air qualityGood air quality (76/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRoyal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (2.4 km)
Nearest vet770 m
Nearest airportBrisbane (9.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

92

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

58
Gyms
14
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
187
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

95

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

71
Parks
1
Nature reserves
110
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
6
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
2
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

85

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

2
Theatres
3
Cinemas
1
Museums
10
Galleries
3
Libraries
1
Arts centres
10
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

79

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

6
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.74
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Aged Care

1
Services

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

30
Christian1 in suburb
1
Muslim0 in suburb
1
Buddhist1 in suburb
3
Hindu1 in suburb
Total within 3km35
In this suburb3

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Albion (Brisbane)

Is Albion (Brisbane) safe?

Albion (Brisbane) has a residential safety score of 66/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 8,817 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Albion (Brisbane) from Brisbane CBD?

Albion (Brisbane) is about 4.5 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 17 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Albion (Brisbane)?

Albion (Brisbane) has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Albion (Brisbane)?

Albion (Brisbane) has a transport score of 98/100, including 1 train station and 22 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.