Alexandra Hills

QLD 4161 · Redland

16,472 (2021) → 16,954 est. (2025)

Overall score

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

16,472

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

100

Safety score

Transport score

Alexandra Hills is a suburb in Redland, QLD 4161, about 21km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Alexandra Hills are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 7 schools, a transport score of 55/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Alexandra Hills has an overall score of 67/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

21.3 km

To Brisbane CBD

3.7 km

To coast

$670/wk

Median rent (house)

3.4 km

To nearest station

Demographics

16,472

Population

Median age

2.7

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,829

vs NSW median-1.1%

Bachelor degree or higher25.2%

Born in Australia77.1%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse5,466 / 112 / 281

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (5.14%), England (3.99%), Philippines (1.1%), South Africa (0.98%), India (0.76%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.53%), Tagalog (0.44%), Punjabi (0.43%), Spanish (0.41%), Afrikaans (0.36%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$670 / Data not available wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100

Residential

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

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

Break & enter dwelling328/100k

Steal from dwelling97/100k

Motor vehicle theft170/100k

—

Domestic assaultNot reported

Robbery24/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 698 (all categories, latest year)4,239 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

Within 10km7 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1040 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

The Sycamore SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1071
St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1042
Hilliard State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1014
Alexandra Hills State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 989
Vienna Woods State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 971
Alexandra Hills State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 969
Alexandra Hills TAFE Senior Studies ProgramSecondary · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

The BUSY School - Cleveland CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.5km
Ormiston CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1136
Coolnwynpin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 992
Cleveland District State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1029
Birkdale South State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 988
Ormiston State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1050
Redland District Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1006
St Luke's Catholic Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1056
Thornlands State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1037
Capalaba State CollegeCombined · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 988
St Mary MacKillop Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1077
Cleveland State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 1015

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

112Bus

CBD commute (est.)76 min (bus)

Nearest train stationOrmiston station (3.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

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.

52 in suburbSupermarkets

11 in suburbCafes/Rest.

2828 in suburbParks

2020 in suburbPlaygrounds

1646 in suburbPools

187 in suburbGyms

55 in suburbDog parks

121 in suburbGPs

61 in suburbPharmacies

64 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

6836 in suburbSports fields

1Vets

Nearest beachSand Bar (8.2 km)

Nearest hospitalRedland Hospital (2.4 km)

Nearest vet2.8 km

Nearest airportBrisbane (19.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Nearby suburbs in Redland

CapalabaData not available34transport OrmistonData not available90transport BirkdaleData not available91transport ClevelandData not available91transport Wellington PointData not available90transport ThornlandsData not available44transport

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Frequently asked questions about Alexandra Hills

Is Alexandra Hills safe?

Alexandra Hills has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 4,239 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Alexandra Hills from Brisbane CBD?

Alexandra Hills is about 21.3 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 76 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Alexandra Hills?

Alexandra Hills has 7 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1009 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Alexandra Hills?

Alexandra Hills has a transport score of 55/100 and 112 bus stops.