QLD · Redland Council

Cleveland (Qld), QLD, 4163

Current weather

18.5°CClear sky

84% humidity · 12.1 km/h wind · 21.4° / 14.4° today · 0 mm rain

Desirability index

89.3/100

#71 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Cleveland (Qld) is a mid-sized suburb in the Redland area, home to around 15,850 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 715 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-52%), roughly 45.1 offences per 1,000 residents, 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 and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
15,850
Median age
51
Median household income / week
$1,430
Dwelling vacancy
6.7%
Unoccupied private dwellings
476 of 7,057
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Employment rate
50.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
493 / 1,313 / 1,285

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian 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.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
715
Against the person
178
Against property
329
Rate per 1,000 residents
45.1
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 89 residents
State safety percentile
6.4th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-52.4%

Most common offence types

  • Drug Offences118
  • Good Order Offences110
  • Other Property Damage66
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)191
  • Traffic And Related Offences65

Data sources & freshness

  • QPS Online Crime MapQueensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates

Public transport

88 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Bloomfield St at Donald Simpson Park
  • Cleveland station
  • Cleveland station
  • Middle Street, stop A
  • Middle Street, stop B

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

158 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Gaming RoomAdult Gaming Centre

    8 Passage Street, Cleveland

  • BWSAlcohol
  • NABATM
  • WestpacATM
  • Banjo's Bakery CafeBakery
  • Barratt's BakeryBakery
  • NABBank
  • Fiction Bar and RestaurantBar

    152 Shore Street, Cleveland

  • Body Design HouseBeauty salon
  • Emjay Spa & BeautyBeauty salon

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

9 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Black Swamp WetlandsNature reserve
  • Bloomfield Street ParkPark
  • Cleveland Point Recreation ReservePark
  • Haggup Street ParkPark
  • Norm Dean ParkPark
  • Park or reserveNature reserve
  • Riley Peter Place ParkPark
  • Shelduck Street ParkPark
  • Woodrow Place Bushland ReserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
19
Emergency department
On site
  • Bayside Orthopaedic CentreWeippin Streetclinic
  • Bayside UrologyWeippin Streetclinic
  • Chemist WarehouseWeippin Streetpharmacy
  • Dental Studiodentist
  • Doctordoctor
  • Doctordoctor
  • HandsOn RedlandsWeippin Streetoccupational_therapist
  • Mater Health Centre RedlandWeippin Streetyes
  • NeurosensoryWeippin Streetclinic
  • Physio Dynamics Physiotheropistsclinic

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
7/10
IRSD decile (2021)
5/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

9 state heritage places

  • Cleveland Hotel (former)State heritage place
  • Cleveland Lighthouse (former)State heritage place
  • Cleveland No.1 CemeteryState heritage place
  • Cleveland Police Station and Court House (former)State heritage place
  • FernleighState heritage place
  • Grandview HotelState heritage place
  • Norfolk Island Pine TreesState heritage place
  • St Pauls Anglican ChurchState heritage place
  • Ye Olde Court House RestaurantState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Childcare

3 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Bay House Early EducationPrincess Streetkindergarten
  • Bayside Park Early Education CentreWeippin Streetkindergarten
  • Cleveland Early Learning Centrekindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · 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 overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
38
Parks (OSM)
22

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Desirability index

Desirability score
89.3/100
Cohort rank
#71 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Bay House Early EducationchildcarePrincess Streetkindergarten
  • Bayside Park Early Education CentrechildcareWeippin Streetkindergarten
  • Cleveland Early Learning Centrechildcarekindergarten
  • Cleveland Hotel (former)heritageState heritage place
  • Cleveland Lighthouse (former)heritageState heritage place
  • Cleveland No.1 CemeteryheritageState heritage place
  • Cleveland Police Station and Court House (former)heritageState heritage place
  • FernleighheritageState heritage place
  • Grandview HotelheritageState heritage place
  • Norfolk Island Pine TreesheritageState heritage place

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Updated on site
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site

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