QLD · Brisbane Council
Jamboree Heights, QLD, 4074
Current weather
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91% humidity · 8.7 km/h wind · 21.9° / 12.9° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#387 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Jamboree Heights is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 3,141 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 619 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-39%), roughly 197.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $680, 1 school and preschool site in the area, 8 public transport stops within the suburb, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 3,141
- Median age
- 37
- Median household income / week
- $2,049
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 45 of 1,157
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,816
- Employment rate
- 63.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 71 / 0 / 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)
- $680
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)
- 619
- Against the person
- 61
- Against property
- 427
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 197.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 51 residents
- State safety percentile
- 22.7th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -38.6%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences74
- Other Property Damage39
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)280
- Traffic And Related Offences40
- Unlawful Entry58
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
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,103
- Jamboree Heights 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
8 public transport stops in this suburb
- Dandenong Rd near Horizon Dr
- Horizon Dr at Jamboree Heights near Dandenong Rd
- Horizon Dr at Jamboree Heights near Dandenong Rd
- Sumners Rd at Spine St
- Sumners Rd at Sumner Tavern
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
14 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bus stop
- Dandenong Rd at JamboreeBus stop
- Dandenong Rd near Horizon DrBus stop
- Dandenong Rd near Spinnaker StBus stop
- Horizon Dr at Jamboree Heights near Dandenong RdBus stop
- Sumners Rd at Spine StBus stop
- Sumners Rd at Sumner TavernBus stop
- Drinking water
- Domino'sFast food
- SubwayFast food
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
2 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Beanland Street ParkPark
- Jamboree ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 8/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 8/10
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
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)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
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
- 45.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #387 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
- Beanland Street Parkgovernmentpark
- Jamboree Parkgovernmentpark
- Dandenong Rd near Horizon Drtransport
- Horizon Dr at Jamboree Heights near Dandenong Rdtransport
- Horizon Dr at Jamboree Heights near Dandenong Rdtransport
- Sumners Rd at Spine Sttransport
- Sumners Rd at Sumner Taverntransport
- Jamboree Heights State SchoolschoolsPrimary
- Drug Offencescrime74
- Other Property Damagecrime39
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- 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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