Arana Hills
QLD 4054 · Moreton Bay
6,971 (2021) → 7,363 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Arana Hills is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4054, about 11km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Arana Hills are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 79/100, and is about 14km inland. Arana Hills has an overall score of 85/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 98/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.72%), New Zealand (2.75%), South Africa (1.39%), Philippines (0.75%), Germany (0.55%)
Top languages: German (0.57%), Spanish (0.55%), Afrikaans (0.53%), Italian (0.49%), French (0.47%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Moreton Bay 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:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1091 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Pine Community SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1069
Nearby (within 10km)
- Prince of Peace Lutheran College - Henderson Road CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.1km
- Grovely State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1031
- Ferny Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1056
- Patricks Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1105
- St William's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1109
- Prince of Peace Lutheran CollegePrimary · Independent · 2.2kmICSEA 1107
- Mitchelton State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 978
- Ferny Grove State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1067
- Ferny Grove State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1071
- Mitchelton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1060
- Mitchelton Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1033
- Everton Park State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1078
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Arana Hills
Is Arana Hills safe?
Arana Hills has a residential safety score of 98/100, 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 4,716 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Arana Hills from Brisbane CBD?
Arana Hills is about 11.1 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 45 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Arana Hills?
Arana Hills has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1069 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Arana Hills?
Arana Hills has a transport score of 79/100 and 37 bus stops.