Brisbane Airport
QLD 4008 · Brisbane
22 (2021) → 22 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Brisbane Airport is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4008, about 12km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Brisbane Airport are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 90/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Brisbane Airport has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
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):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1066 (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)
- Earnshaw State CollegeCombined · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1007
- St Pius' Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 1088
- Northgate State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1072
- Hendra State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1025
- Virginia State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 1088
- Nundah State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1091
- Aviation HighSecondary · Government · 5.5kmICSEA 1041
- Mary MacKillop CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.5kmICSEA 1072
- Our Lady Help of Christians SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.6kmICSEA 1110
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.7kmICSEA 1105
- Hamilton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1058
- St Joseph's Nudgee CollegeCombined · Catholic · 6.1kmICSEA 1111
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
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
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
No data
Childcare data isn't available for this suburb.
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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
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Frequently asked questions about Brisbane Airport
How far is Brisbane Airport from Brisbane CBD?
Brisbane Airport is about 12.3 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 33 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Brisbane Airport?
Brisbane Airport has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Brisbane Airport?
Brisbane Airport has a transport score of 90/100, including 2 train stations and 15 bus stops.