QLD · Ipswich Council
Augustine Heights, QLD, 4300
Current weather
15.8°CClear sky
92% humidity · 8.8 km/h wind · 21.9° / 12.3° today · 0.1 mm rain
Desirability index
#143 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Augustine Heights is a smaller suburban community in the Ipswich area, home to around 6,088 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2,258 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-50%), roughly 370.9 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $660, 3 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 6,088
- Median age
- 31
- Median household income / week
- $2,484
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 90 of 1,942
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,158
- Employment rate
- 75.8%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 107 / 84 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $660
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 2,258
- Against the person
- 437
- Against property
- 1,252
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 370.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 14 residents
- State safety percentile
- 32th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -50.2%
Most common offence types
- Assault225
- Drug Offences277
- Other Property Damage211
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)720
- Traffic And Related Offences207
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 3
- Median school ICSEA (3 schools)
- 1,036
- Augusta State SchoolPrimary
- St Augustine's CollegeCombined
- Woogaroo Creek State SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
16 public transport stops in this suburb
- Augusta Pkwy at Brookwater Golf Club
- Augusta Pkwy at Saint Augustines College
- Santa Monica Dr near Hallow Cr
- Santa Monica Dr near Mcauley Cr
- Santa Monica Dr near Oudeman St
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
53 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq
- The Rabbit RoomBeauty salon
- Augusta Pkwy at Brookwater Golf ClubBus stop
- Augusta Pkwy at Forester AvenueBus stop
- Augusta Pkwy at Saint Augustines CollegeBus stop
- Brittains Rd at Augusta State SchoolBus stop
- Bus stop (4)
- Cadoc St at Zamma StreetBus stop
- Cadoc St at Zamma Street hail 'n' rideBus stop
- Cardena Dr at Cornelius DriveBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
6 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Augusta GreenPark
- Catherine Morgan ParkPark
- Jane Gorry ParkPark
- Jones Road ReservePark
- St Mary MacKillop ParkPark
- William McGinty ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Childcare
3 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Augusta C&Kchildcare
- childcarechildcare
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 22
- Parks (OSM)
- 18
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 59.0/100
- Cohort rank
- #143 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Augusta C&Kchildcarechildcare
- childcarechildcarechildcare
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Augusta Greengovernmentpark
- Catherine Morgan Parkgovernmentpark
- Jane Gorry Parkgovernmentpark
- Jones Road Reservegovernmentpark
- St Mary MacKillop Parkgovernmentpark
- William McGinty Parkgovernmentpark
- Augusta Pkwy at Brookwater Golf Clubtransport
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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