Bald Hills
QLD 4036 · Brisbane
7,000 (2021) → 7,425 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Bald Hills is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4036, about 18km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Bald Hills are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 90/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Bald Hills has an overall score of 75/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (4.11%), England (3.27%), India (2.7%), Philippines (2.54%), Fiji (0.8%)
Top languages: Tagalog (1.34%), Punjabi (1.11%), Hindi (1.01%), Mandarin (0.8%), Filipino (0.8%)
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 Brisbane 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 1032 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Paul's SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1135
- Bald Hills State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1035
Nearby (within 10km)
- Norris Road State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1009
- Queensland Pathways State College - Bracken Ridge CampusSecondary · Government · 1.6km
- Bracken Ridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 987
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1074
- St John Fisher CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1060
- Nashville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1047
- Bracken Ridge State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 975
- Pine Rivers State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 976
- Strathpine State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 983
- Brighton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1049
- St Kieran's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1101
- Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre - Brighton CampusCombined · Independent · 4km
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 Bald Hills
Is Bald Hills safe?
Bald Hills 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 6,145 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Bald Hills from Brisbane CBD?
Bald Hills is about 18.2 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 44 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Bald Hills?
Bald Hills has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1085 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Bald Hills?
Bald Hills has a transport score of 90/100, including 1 train station and 30 bus stops.