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QLD · Brisbane Council
Keperra, 4054
Est. population · Jun 2025
7,346
Growth (1 yr)
-0.2%
Growth (5 yr)
+1.2%
Median age
38
Median income
$1,652/wk
Employment rate
57.7%
Languages at home
10.9%non-English
Most common: Spanish, Mandarin, Italian
2021 Census · usual residence
Desirability score
- High desirability
- Excellent transport
- Green suburb
- Education hub
- Café precinct
Suburb profile
Keperra is a practical mid-sized suburb in Brisbane Council, well placed for families who want metro access without the inner-city squeeze. Residents are mostly families and working professionals, with plenty of young families in the mix. A practical retail strip keeps errands local: groceries and daily services without a long trip.
Outdoor life is easy here, with generous parks and room for kids, dogs and weekend strolls. Daily life works well on foot, with buses and trains also serving the suburb. Property sits in a premium price band and is harder to enter for many buyers.
Crime trends have improved of late compared with the previous period. This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
Desirability rates excellent overall, led by stronger schools and education, plus local dining and lifestyle amenities compared with similar metro suburbs.
At a glance
Keperra snapshot
A quick read of housing, growth, livability, and risk
Median rent
$675/wk
Population (ERP)
7,346
-0.2% annual growth
Dwelling vacancy
5.5%
Census unoccupied dwellings
Livability profile
Desirability pillars vs the peer median (50th percentile)
How it compares
Relative standing using percentiles, ranks, and national deciles
Desirability
#11
among Metro Brisbane · Established
Safety
10th
percentile in state (higher = safer)
Pop. growth
2nd
percentile in QLD
Advantage (IRSAD)
6/10
national SEIFA decile
School ICSEA
71st
percentile among schools with ICSEA
Population growth
Recent ERP change over 1 and 5 years
Housing mix
Dwelling types from the 2021 Census
Risks & flags
Quick scan — open a section below for full context
Living here
Desirability
Ranks & confidence
- Desirability score
- 78.3/100 — Excellent
- State standing
- Top 2% of Queensland's suburbs
- National rank
- 20th in Australia
- State rank
- 17th in QLD
- Peer rank
- #11 among Metro Brisbane · Established suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #11 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $675
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Mar 2026 · Updated · Quarterly releases
Population
Estimated resident population
7,346(June 2025)
-0.2% annual · +1.2% over 5 years · 2th percentile in QLD
Growth figures & methodology
- Annual growth
- -0.2%
- 5-year growth
- +1.2%
- Change in 1 year
- -13
- Change in 5 years
- +85
- Growth rank in QLD
- 2th percentile
ABS Estimated Resident Population allocated to this suburb from SA2-level data. Not an official ABS suburb count.
Methodology
Figures are allocated from ABS Estimated Resident Population at Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2), using 2021 Census share within overlapping SA2 regions. Where Census data is unavailable, area overlap is used instead.
The dashed chart line is a simple growth-trend estimate to June 2030 (~7,450), extrapolated at +0.3% average annual growth since 2011. It is illustrative only — not an official ABS forecast.
2021 Census figures
2021 Census
- Population
- 7,014
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $1,652
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 163 of 2,955
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,950
- Employment rate
- 57.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 2,355 / 292 / 141
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
- Estimated Resident Population — Australian Bureau of Statistics · 2025 · Updated · SA2 ERP allocated to suburb boundaries
Community & culture
No 2021 Census cultural diversity data for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
Reported offences are running lower than the same point last year.
Offence counts & rates
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Aug 2026)
- 146
- Against the person
- 30
- Against property
- 74
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 19.9
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 234 residents
- State safety percentile
- 10.3th (lower crime is better)
- Decrease (daily rate, partial year)
- -27.6%
Most common offence types
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)77
- Drug Offences52
- Good Order Offences24
- Other Property Damage30
- Assault27
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Aug 2026; Jan 2026 to Aug 2026 · Updated · Calendar-year aggregates
Family & Lifestyle
Schools & preschools
- Schools within 2 km
- 5
- Median school ICSEA (5 schools)
- 1,057
- Median ICSEA percentile
- 71th
School list
- St William's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1112 · 87th percentile · LBOTE 7% · 520 students · Top SEA quarter 45% · 1.2 km awayView on My School →
- Mitchelton State High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 990 · 42th percentile · LBOTE 20% · 712 students · Top SEA quarter 12% · 1.4 km awayView on My School →
- Ferny Hills State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1057 · 71th percentile · LBOTE 8% · 440 students · Top SEA quarter 24% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
- Grovely State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1001 · 47th percentile · LBOTE 21% · 303 students · Top SEA quarter 20% · 1.6 km awayView on My School →
- Mitchelton State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1062 · 73th percentile · LBOTE 14% · 537 students · Top SEA quarter 33% · 1.8 km awayView on My School →
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · 2025 · Updated · Annual release
Childcare
2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Kindy Patch GrovelyDawson Paradekindergarten
- Milestones Early Learning KeperraCamoola Streetkindergarten
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
Childcare centre count
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · current · Updated
Public transport
60 public transport stops in this suburb
- Dawson Pde at Grovely station
- Dawson Pde near Casey St
- Dawson Pde near Link Rd
- Dawson Pde near Madsen St
- Gilliat St near Camoola St, stop 36b
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · current · Updated
Amenities
444 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
4 restaurants · 3 cafes · 1 pubs · 2 supermarkets · 1 pharmacies · 8 fast food · 1 bakeries · 2 places of worship
Local character & venue list
Local character
- Highly walkable for everyday errands
- Great for outdoor family life — 17 parks mapped in suburb, 10 playgrounds nearby
- Well connected by public transport — 60 public transport stops
- Good everyday shopping nearby — 6 shops and services
- Strong local sport and recreation — 26 sport and outdoor facilities nearby
- Walkability proxy
- 100/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 0.43
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 2.42
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 2.42
Food & drink(17)
- Aux Delices BakeryBakery
- Cafe
- Full Moon EspressoCafe
- Kayla's CookeryCafe
- Fast food
- Hungry Jack'sFast food
- Keperra Fish & ChipsFast food
- KFCFast food
- McDonald'sFast food
Unit 2 161
- Noodle BoxFast food
- SubwayFast food
- Taco BellFast food
- Fin McCoolsPub
- Kebab MastersRestaurant
- LITSERestaurant
- Maa AnnapurnaRestaurant
- Sushi MetroRestaurant
Shopping(7)
- Butcher
- 7-ElevenConvenience store
523 Settlement Road, Keperra
- Woolworths PetrolConvenience store
- Greengrocer
- AldiSupermarket
577 Settlement Road
- WoolworthsSupermarket
Community(2)
- Milestones Early Learning KeperraKindergarten
6-10 Camoola Street, Keperra
- St William's Primary SchoolSchool
67 Dawson Parade, Keperra
Health & services(2)
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
- Good Boy Veterinary ClinicVeterinary
Unit 1 65 Gilston Street, Keperra
Sport & outdoors(41)
- Dog park
- Keryn Place Dog ParkDog park
- F45 TrainingGym
- FitstopGym
- Annandale Street ParkPark
107 Annandale Street, Keperra
- Bundara ParkPark
Keperra
- Camoola Street ParkPark
62 Camoola Street, Keperra
- Dash Street ParkPark
32 Duggan Street, Keperra
- Duggan Street ParkPark
- Fihelly Street ParkPark
- Jurayelba PlacePark
68 Kane Street, Keperra
- Kane Street ParkPark
- Keryn Place ParkPark
Keryn Place, Keperra
- Kidman Place ParkPark
70 Kidman Place, Keperra
- Kindilan PlacePark
Keperra
- Kings ParkPark
Keperra
- Mungarie Street Park (no. 46)Park
Mungarie Street, Keperra
- Park
- Silvertop Street ParkPark
34 Silvertop Street, Keperra
- Mungarie Street PlaygroundPlayground
- Playground (9)
- Field 1Sports field
- Field 1ASports field
- Field 1BSports field
- Field 1CSports field
- Field 1DSports field
- Field 2Sports field
- Field 2ASports field
- Field 2BSports field
- Grovely Sports GroundSports field
- Sports field
- Swimming pool (2)
Entertainment(1)
- Viewpoint
Transport(45)
40 bus stops · 5 train stations
Other(51)
- First Choice LiquorAlcohol
577 Settlement Road
- KeperraArtwork
- ATM
- Bbq
- Bench (11)
- Queensland RailBicycle Parking
- Supercheap AutoCar Parts
- Ultra TuneCar repair
- Picabeen Change RoomCharity
- VinniesCharity
Unit Shops 1-5 141 Dawson Parade
- Common (13)
- Bunnings WarehouseDoityourself
481 Settlement Road, Keperra
- Doityourself
- Drinking water (10)
- Fitness Station (3)
- Garden (25)
- poppyhairHairdresser
- Information (2)
- Kedron Brook BikewayInformation
- Mall
- BCFOutdoor
577 Settlement Road
- 7-ElevenParking
- Grovely park 'n' rideParking
- Keperra park 'n' rideParking
- Parking (24)
- Parking Space (179)
- PetstockPet
- 7-ElevenPetrol station
523 Settlement Road, Keperra
- AmpolPetrol station
- Keperra Physiotherapy & Sports Injury ClinicPhysiotherapist
18 Dallas Parade, Keperra
- Picnic Table (2)
- Keperra Baptist ChurchPlace of worship
980 Samford Road, Keperra
- St William's Catholic ChurchPlace of worship
67 Dawson Parade, Keperra
- Post Box (5)
- Australia PostPost office
- Public toilets
- Brisbane City CouncilRecycling
- Shelter (10)
- Westside Grovely Football ClubShelter
- Keperra SanctuarySocial Facility
998 Samford Road, Keperra
- Talk HQSpeech Therapist
- TelstraTelephone
- TranslinkTicket Validator
- Trolley Bay (3)
- Bob Jane T-MartsTyres
797 Samford Road, Keperra
- 7-ElevenVending machine
- Brisbane City CouncilWaste Basket
- Waste Basket (3)
- Keperra Medical CentreYes
- Keperra Medical Centre (annex)Yes
- Yes (3)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived) · current · Updated
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Parks & reserves
16 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Annandale Street ParkPark
- Bundara ParkPark
- Camoola Street ParkPark
- Dash Street ParkPark
- Duggan Street ParkPark
- Fihelly Street ParkPark
- Jurayelba PlacePark
- Kane Street ParkPark
- Keryn Place ParkPark
- Kidman Place ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · current · Updated
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 25
- Parks (OSM)
- 17
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Places of worship
2 places of worship within ~1.5 km
- Keperra Baptist Church
980 Samford Road, Keperra
- St William's Catholic Church
67 Dawson Parade, Keperra
From OpenStreetMap within ~1.5 km of the suburb centre.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · current · Updated
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics in suburb
- 6
- Nearest hospital
- Evolve Therapeutic Services (4.0 km)
- Nearest hospital type
- Public hospital
- Nearest hospital emergency
- Emergency department
- Emergency department in suburb
- Not in suburb
- Keperra Medical CentreYes
- Keperra Medical Centre (annex)Yes
- Keperra Physiotherapy & Sports Injury ClinicDallas ParadePhysiotherapist
- Talk HQSpeech_Therapist
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
- TerryWhite ChemmartPharmacy
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Hospitals and GP clinics
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · current · Updated
NDIS participation
- NDIS participants (31 March 2026)
- 274
- Participants per 1,000 residents
- 37.3
Active NDIS participants allocated from NDIA Statistical Area Level 2 (SA2, ASGS 2016) counts to this suburb boundary. Not an official suburb-level NDIS figure · as at 31 March 2026.
For NDIS spend and service-demand exploration by SA2 or postcode, see the Care Sector Demand Map.
Data sources & freshness
- NDIS participants by SA2 — National Disability Insurance Agency · 2026-Q1 · Updated · Quarterly SA2 counts allocated to suburb boundaries
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 28° / 18°
- Rainfall
- 493 mm · ~62 rainy days
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 14°
- Rainfall
- 343 mm · ~43 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 20° / 7°
- Rainfall
- 144 mm · ~18 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 25° / 12°
- Rainfall
- 249 mm · ~31 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Updated
Future & Planning
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · current · Updated
Politics & representation
- Federal electorate
- Ryan
- Member of Parliament
- Elizabeth WATSON-BROWN (The Greens)
- Results from
- 2025 federal election
- Electorate enrolment (2025)
- 114,860
- Turnout (2025)
- 92.8%
- Swing since 2022 (2025)
- +5.4 pp toward Labor
Two-party preferred (2025)
Coalition 42.2%Labor 57.8%
Estimated suburb voting profile
Estimated from 8 nearby ordinary polling places (up to 3.1 km away).
Coalition 36.8%Labor 63.2%
5.4 percentage points more Labor-leaning than the electorate
Estimated swing since 2022: +7.3 pp toward Labor
Nearest polling places
- KeperraLabor 62.1% · Coalition 37.9% TPP (2025)0.4 km away
- Grovely (Ryan)Labor 73.2% · Coalition 26.8% TPP (2025)1.6 km away
- Oxford ParkLabor 71.5% · Coalition 28.5% TPP (2025)1.6 km away
- MitcheltonLabor 65.6% · Coalition 34.4% TPP (2025)1.7 km away
- Ferny GroveLabor 65.2% · Coalition 34.8% TPP (2025)2.5 km away
Federal electorate from AEC federal division boundaries (2025 redistribution). Division-level results are official AEC figures from the latest general election, with by-election updates where applicable. The estimated suburb profile blends up to eight nearest ordinary polling booths in the same electorate using inverse-distance weighting from the suburb centroid — an approximation, not official AEC data. Nearest polling places are shown for reference.
Data sources & freshness
- Federal election results — Australian Electoral Commission · Updated · 2025 election with by-election overlays
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 4/10
ABS Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA), 2021 release — the latest available, derived from the 2021 Census. Deciles rank suburbs nationally from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).
What do IRSAD and IRSD measure?
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage. Combines indicators of advantage (e.g. high income, skilled occupations) and disadvantage. Higher decile = more advantaged relative to other Australian areas.
IRSD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage. Focuses on disadvantage only (e.g. low income, unemployment, limited education). Higher decile = less disadvantage nationally.
A new SEIFA edition typically follows each census; the ABS has not announced a release date beyond 2021.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Updated
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