Griffin
QLD 4503 · Moreton Bay
12,295 (2021) → 14,160 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Griffin is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4503, about 22km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Griffin are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 43/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Griffin has an overall score of 50/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: India (6.92%), New Zealand (6.54%), England (2.71%), Philippines (2.25%), South Africa (1.35%)
Top languages: Punjabi (7.18%), Hindi (1.72%), Nepali (1.22%), Samoan (1.16%), Tagalog (1.09%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
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 1012 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Griffin State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1012
Nearby (within 10km)
- Brighton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1049
- Autism Queensland Education & Therapy Centre - Brighton CampusCombined · Independent · 3km
- St Kieran's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1101
- Living Faith Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3kmICSEA 1082
- Mango Hill State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1030
- Mango Hill State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1064
- St Benedict's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 1060
- Undurba State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1006
- YMCA Vocational School - Moreton Bay - Mango Hill CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.3km
- Murrumba State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1007
- North Lakes State CollegeCombined · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1022
- Bracken Ridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 987
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 Griffin
Is Griffin safe?
Griffin has a residential safety score of 99/100, 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 Griffin from Brisbane CBD?
Griffin is about 22.2 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 79 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Griffin?
Griffin has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1012 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Griffin?
Griffin has a transport score of 43/100 and 9 bus stops.