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Deagon

QLD 4017 · Brisbane

3,773 (2021)3,987 est. (2025)

84
Overall score

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

3,773
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
93
Transport score

Deagon is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4017, about 16km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Deagon are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 93/100, and is right by the coast. Deagon has an overall score of 84/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

16.1 km
To Brisbane CBD
1.7 km
To coast
$580/wk
Median rent (house)
380 m
To nearest station
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Demographics

3,773
Population
42
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,605
vs NSW median-13.2%
Median taxable income (individual)$64,571/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +8%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4017 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher35.6%
Born in Australia77.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,340 / 114 / 71

Top countries of birth: England (4.77%), New Zealand (4.21%), Philippines (1.51%), India (0.66%), South Africa (0.5%)

Top languages: Filipino (0.61%), Punjabi (0.5%), Mandarin (0.48%), Tagalog (0.45%), Samoan (0.42%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$580 / 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:

35
Break & enter dwelling928/100k
5
Steal from dwelling133/100k
16
Motor vehicle theft424/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
2
Robbery53/100k
30
Non-domestic assault795/100k

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: 333 (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

63

Strong school options

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

80
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1042 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Sandgate District State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1010

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Sandgate State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1057
  • Sacred Heart Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1063
  • Bracken Ridge State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 968
  • Shorncliffe State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1122
  • St John Fisher CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1063
  • Boondall State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1009
  • St Patrick's CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1092
  • Nashville State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1058
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1074
  • Bracken Ridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 981
  • Mastery Schools Australia - Taigum Primary Temporary FacilityPrimary · Independent · 2.7km
  • Mastery Schools Australia - Taigum Secondary Temporary FacilitySecondary · Independent · 2.7km

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

93
1Train
24Bus
CBD commute (est.)40 min (train)
Peak train frequency12/hr
Nearest train stationDeagon station (380 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.8% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.1%
Construction
11.0%
Public Administration & Safety
9.1%
Education & Training
9.0%
Retail Trade
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.

81 in suburbSupermarkets
120 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3811 in suburbParks
154 in suburbPlaygrounds
74Pools
80 in suburbGyms
4Dog parks
51 in suburbGPs
91 in suburbPharmacies
90 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
529 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (77/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachNudgee Beach (5.0 km)
Nearest hospitalThe Prince Charles Hospital (7.7 km)
Nearest vet4.1 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (8.5 km)

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

Fitness

61

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

8
Gyms
4
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
52
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

89

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

38
Parks
3
Nature reserves
76
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
4
Dog parks
23
Picnic areas
2
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

66

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

2
Theatres
0
Cinemas
2
Museums
2
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

55

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

3
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.80
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

65

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

1
Long Day Care
3
Family Day Care
Total services4
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 4 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.06

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

1
Services
1
Home care providers

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

13
Christian4 in suburb
2
Hindu0 in suburb
1
Sikh0 in suburb
1
Other1 in suburb
Total within 3km17
In this suburb5

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 Deagon

Is Deagon safe?

Deagon 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 Deagon from Brisbane CBD?

Deagon is about 16.1 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 40 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Deagon?

Deagon has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1010 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Deagon?

Deagon has a transport score of 93/100, including 1 train station and 24 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.