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Boondall

QLD 4034 · Brisbane

9,603 (2021)10,285 est. (2025)

82
Overall score

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

9,603
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
91
Transport score

Boondall is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4034, about 14km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Boondall are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 91/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Boondall has an overall score of 82/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

14.1 km
To Brisbane CBD
2.3 km
To coast
$680/wk
Median rent (house)
360 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

9,603
Population
38
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,887
vs NSW median+2.0%
Median taxable income (individual)$63,100/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +6%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4034 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher39.7%
Born in Australia70.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,916 / 144 / 449

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (4.25%), India (4.13%), England (2.19%), Philippines (2.18%), China (1.16%)

Top languages: Punjabi (2.54%), Cantonese (1.19%), Mandarin (1.16%), Hindi (1.12%), Italian (1.01%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$680 / $420 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.

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

89
Break & enter dwelling927/100k
13
Steal from dwelling135/100k
40
Motor vehicle theft417/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
6
Robbery62/100k
76
Non-domestic assault791/100k

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: 847 (all categories, latest year)8,817 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

79

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

79
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1064 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's Nudgee CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1115
  • Boondall State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1009

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Mastery Schools Australia - Taigum Primary Temporary FacilityPrimary · Independent · 2km
  • Mastery Schools Australia - Taigum Secondary Temporary FacilitySecondary · Independent · 2km
  • Sandgate District State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1010
  • St Pius' Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1088
  • Taigum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 962
  • Shorncliffe State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1122
  • St Patrick's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 1092
  • Sandgate State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1057
  • St Flannan's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1077
  • Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 1063
  • Zillmere State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 890
  • Earnshaw State CollegeCombined · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1010

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

91
2Train
41Bus
CBD commute (est.)36 min (train)
Peak train frequency12/hr
Nearest train stationBoondall station (360 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate4.6% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ≈

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
15.2%
Transport, Postal & Warehousing
9.3%
Education & Training
9.1%
Retail Trade
8.5%
Public Administration & Safety
7.6%

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.

61 in suburbSupermarkets
33 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2321 in suburbParks
108 in suburbPlaygrounds
7169 in suburbPools
62 in suburbGyms
44 in suburbDog parks
41 in suburbGPs
41 in suburbPharmacies
73 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
6747 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

3Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (77/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachNudgee Beach (3.6 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Prince Charles Hospital (6.4 km)
Nearest vet3.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (6.1 km)

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

Fitness

38

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

6
Gyms
4
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
67
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

52

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

23
Parks
3
Nature reserves
54
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
4
Dog parks
17
Picnic areas
3
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

32

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

2
Theatres
0
Cinemas
2
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
3
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

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
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.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

33

Limited options

Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.

4
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
1
OSHC
Total services6
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 6 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.62

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

10
Christian1 in suburb
2
Hindu2 in suburb
1
Sikh0 in suburb
1
Other0 in suburb
Total within 3km14
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 Boondall

Is Boondall safe?

Boondall 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 Boondall from Brisbane CBD?

Boondall is about 14.1 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 36 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Boondall?

Boondall has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1062 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Boondall?

Boondall has a transport score of 91/100, including 2 train stations and 41 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.