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Carseldine

QLD 4034 · Brisbane

10,093 (2021)10,619 est. (2025)

87
Overall score

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

10,093
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
93
Transport score

Carseldine is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4034, about 14km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Carseldine are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 93/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Carseldine has an overall score of 87/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

13.8 km
To Brisbane CBD
6.4 km
To coast
$820/wk
Median rent (house)
1.3 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

10,093
Population
41
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,048
vs NSW median+10.7%
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 higher48.1%
Born in Australia64.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,591 / 37 / 999

Top countries of birth: India (6.34%), New Zealand (4.05%), England (2.94%), Philippines (1.72%), South Africa (1.55%)

Top languages: Malayalam (2.15%), Mandarin (1.88%), Punjabi (1.83%), Cantonese (1.69%), Hindi (1.69%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$820 / Data not available 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:

94
Break & enter dwelling931/100k
13
Steal from dwelling129/100k
42
Motor vehicle theft416/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
6
Robbery59/100k
80
Non-domestic assault793/100k

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: 890 (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

78

Strong school options

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

108
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1060 (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)

  • Aspley Special SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1014
  • Aspley State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1005
  • Holy Spirit CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 1077
  • Aspley East State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1063
  • Jabiru Community CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 913
  • St Flannan's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1077
  • Taigum State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 962
  • Aspley State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1107
  • St Dympna's Parish SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1105
  • Zillmere State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 890
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1074
  • Bald Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1042

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

93
1Train
31Bus
CBD commute (est.)36 min (train)
Peak train frequency18/hr
Nearest train stationCarseldine station (1.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.1% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
18.6%
Retail Trade
9.3%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
9.2%
Education & Training
9.0%
Public Administration & Safety
8.9%

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.

112 in suburbSupermarkets
185 in suburbCafes/Rest.
4822 in suburbParks
2312 in suburbPlaygrounds
232 in suburbPools
155 in suburbGyms
33 in suburbDog parks
101 in suburbGPs
123 in suburbPharmacies
141 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
5818 in suburbSports fields
1Vets

In this suburb

3Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (77/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachNudgee Beach (8.8 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Prince Charles Hospital (4.8 km)
Nearest vet1.3 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (10.9 km)

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

Fitness

40

Decent access

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.

15
Gyms
12
Leisure centres
1
Public pools
58
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

64

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

48
Parks
1
Nature reserves
80
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
3
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

10

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

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

16

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

2
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.20
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.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

2

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

2
Long Day Care
Total services2
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 2 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.20

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

4
Services
4
Aged care homes
505
Residential places
Average Star Rating4 of 5 (2 rated homes)

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

9
Christian2 in suburb
1
Muslim0 in suburb
Total within 3km11
In this suburb2

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 Carseldine

Is Carseldine safe?

Carseldine 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 Carseldine from Brisbane CBD?

Carseldine is about 13.8 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 36 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Carseldine?

Carseldine has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Carseldine?

Carseldine has a transport score of 93/100, including 1 train station and 31 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.