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Kedron

QLD 4031 · Brisbane

9,907 (2021)10,560 est. (2025)

88
Overall score

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

9,907
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
66
Safety score
80
Transport score

Kedron is a suburb in Brisbane, QLD 4031, about 7km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Kedron are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 80/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kedron has an overall score of 88/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 66/100.

7.3 km
To Brisbane CBD
9.3 km
To coast
$775/wk
Median rent (house)
2.2 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

9,907
Population
35
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,113
vs NSW median+14.2%
Median taxable income (individual)$73,983/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +24%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 4031 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher53.8%
Born in Australia76.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,395 / 1,201 / 402

Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.05%), England (2.57%), India (2.12%), Philippines (1.26%), Italy (0.67%)

Top languages: Italian (1.41%), Spanish (0.92%), Punjabi (0.68%), Mandarin (0.67%), Hindi (0.6%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

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

Median rent — house / unit$775 / $650 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:

92
Break & enter dwelling929/100k
13
Steal from dwelling131/100k
41
Motor vehicle theft414/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
6
Robbery61/100k
79
Non-domestic assault797/100k

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: 874 (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

93

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

156
Within 10km5 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
3
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1092 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Kedron State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1122
  • Padua CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 1117
  • St Anthony's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1116
  • Mount Alvernia CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1115
  • Kedron State High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1096

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Wavell State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1008
  • Somerset Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1009
  • Stafford State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 995
  • Our Lady of the Angels' SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1119
  • Wooloowin State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1121
  • Wavell Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 985
  • Queen of Apostles Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1106
  • Holy Cross SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1137
  • Queen of Apostles Primary School - Chuter Street CampusPrimary · Catholic · 2.5km
  • Eagle Junction State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1153
  • Craigslea State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1070
  • Stafford Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 986

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

80
55Bus
CBD commute (est.)34 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWooloowin station (2.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.9% · vs QLD avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
18.4%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
10.9%
Education & Training
10.2%
Retail Trade
7.8%
Public Administration & Safety
7.8%

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.

151 in suburbSupermarkets
349 in suburbCafes/Rest.
435 in suburbParks
369 in suburbPlaygrounds
464 in suburbPools
280 in suburbGyms
51 in suburbDog parks
252 in suburbGPs
203 in suburbPharmacies
213 in suburbChildcare
30 in suburbLibraries
15112 in suburbSports fields
102 in suburbVets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
2Hairdressers
Air qualityGood air quality (76/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachNudgee Beach (9.8 km)
Nearest hospitalSt Vincent's Private Hospital Northside (1.6 km)
Nearest vet570 m
Nearest airportBrisbane (8.9 km)

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

Fitness

64

Plenty of options

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

28
Gyms
8
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
151
Sports fields

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

67

Great outdoor access

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

43
Parks
1
Nature reserves
105
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
5
Dog parks
3
Picnic areas
5
Skate parks

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

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

34

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
3
Cinemas
0
Museums
2
Galleries
3
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

42

A few good options

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

5
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.50
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

53

Some choices available

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.

4
Long Day Care
1
Preschool / Kinder
3
OSHC
Total services8
Exceeding NQS or above2 of 8 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.81

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

30
Christian2 in suburb
1
Muslim0 in suburb
1
Hindu1 in suburb
Total within 3km33
In this suburb4

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 Kedron

Is Kedron safe?

Kedron 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 Kedron from Brisbane CBD?

Kedron is about 7.3 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 34 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Kedron?

Kedron has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1113 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kedron?

Kedron has a transport score of 80/100 and 55 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.