Closeburn
QLD 4520 · Moreton Bay
562 (2021) → 592 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Closeburn is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4520, about 22km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Closeburn are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 25/100, and is about 20km inland. Closeburn has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 93/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.12%), New Zealand (2.31%), South Africa (1.25%), Scotland (1.07%), France (0.71%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (1.25%), German (1.07%), Spanish (1.07%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Moreton Bay 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 1082 (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)
- Mount Samson State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1076
- Samford State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 1104
- Samford Valley Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.3kmICSEA 1097
- Eatons Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.1kmICSEA 1058
- Genesis Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 9.8kmICSEA 1096
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 Closeburn
Is Closeburn safe?
Closeburn has a residential safety score of 93/100, 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 4,716 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Closeburn from Brisbane CBD?
Closeburn is about 22.4 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 79 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Closeburn?
Closeburn has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Closeburn?
Closeburn has a transport score of 25/100.