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Carindale

QLD 4152 · Brisbane

16,535 (2021)17,155 est. (2025)

70
Overall score

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

16,535
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
46
Transport score

Carindale is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4152, about 10km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Carindale are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 46/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Carindale has an overall score of 70/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

9.9 km
To Brisbane CBD
9.2 km
To coast
$750/wk
Median rent (house)
5.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

16,535
Population
43
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,375
vs NSW median+28.4%
Bachelor degree or higher58.2%
Born in Australia64.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse5,093 / 214 / 426

Top countries of birth: China (4.46%), New Zealand (2.99%), England (2.84%), South Africa (2.5%), India (2.35%)

Top languages: Mandarin (6.47%), Cantonese (2.89%), Greek (2.84%), Korean (1.45%), Italian (1.4%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$750 / $725 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:

154
Break & enter dwelling931/100k
22
Steal from dwelling133/100k
69
Motor vehicle theft417/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
10
Robbery60/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,016 (all categories, latest year)6,145 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

133
Within 10km3 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1075 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Citipointe Christian CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1142
  • Belmont State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1120
  • Carina State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1042

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Queensland Pathways State College - Mt Gravatt CampusSecondary · Government · 2.7km
  • Seton CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1004
  • Mount Gravatt East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 996
  • St Martin's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1107
  • San Sisto CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1081
  • Whites Hill State CollegeCombined · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1015
  • Mansfield State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1112
  • Mayfield State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1062
  • Mackenzie State Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1074
  • Mansfield State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1107
  • Mackenzie State Special SchoolCombined · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 1050
  • Camp Hill State Infants and Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1124

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

46
74Bus
CBD commute (est.)42 min (bus)
Nearest train stationMurarrie station (5.3 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.

63 in suburbSupermarkets
30 in suburbCafes/Rest.
4040 in suburbParks
3127 in suburbPlaygrounds
142112 in suburbPools
114 in suburbGyms
22 in suburbDog parks
52 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
73 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
10833 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachEastwood beach (9.9 km)
Nearest hospitalGreenslopes Private Hospital (6.6 km)
Nearest vet3.5 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (14.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

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Frequently asked questions about Carindale

Is Carindale safe?

Carindale 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 Carindale from Brisbane CBD?

Carindale is about 9.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 42 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Carindale?

Carindale has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1101 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Carindale?

Carindale has a transport score of 46/100 and 74 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.