QLD · Moreton Bay Council
Narangba, QLD, 4504
Current weather
15.1°CClear sky
94% humidity · 4.4 km/h wind · 22.7° / 12.5° today · 0.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#46 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Narangba is a mid-sized suburb in the Moreton Bay area, home to around 20,910 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 470 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-47%), roughly 22.5 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $650, 4 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities, and 1 active roadworks or transport incidents on nearby routes. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 20,910
- Median age
- 33
- Median household income / week
- $2,207
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 233 of 6,684
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,900
- Employment rate
- 68.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 543 / 238 / 14
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)
- $650
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)
- 470
- Against the person
- 102
- Against property
- 261
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 22.5
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 205 residents
- State safety percentile
- 2.1th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -46.9%
Most common offence types
- Assault48
- Drug Offences40
- Other Property Damage41
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)162
- Traffic And Related Offences50
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
- 4
- Median school ICSEA (4 schools)
- 998
- Jinibara State SchoolPrimary
- Narangba State SchoolPrimary
- Narangba Valley State High SchoolSecondary
- Narangba Valley 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
41 public transport stops in this suburb
- Forest Ridge Dr near Tuckeroo St
- Forest Ridge Rd near New Settlement Rd
- Forest Ridge Rd near Rokeby St
- Narangba station
- Young Rd at Golden Wattle Drive
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- RoadworksMain Street, n/a28 Jun 2026 – 05 Jul 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Amenities
92 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Bbq (6)
- Bench (19)
- Bicycle Parking (2)
- Bus stop (5)
- Forest Ridge Dr near Tuckeroo StBus stop
- Forest Ridge Rd near New Settlement RdBus stop
- Forest Ridge Rd near Outlook PlBus stop
- Forest Ridge Rd near Rokeby StBus stop
- Hickory Dr near Karalla CtBus stop
- Hickory Dr near Manuka RdBus 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
27 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Amity ParkPark
- Beswick Water Reservoir SitePark
- Billabong ParkPark
- Cabbage Tree ParkPark
- Central Green parkPark
- Cockatoo Crest ParkPark
- Creekside CornerPark
- Duncombe ParkPark
- Fig Tree SeatPark
- Firewheel ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 12
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Carinity Youth and FamiliesMain Streetcounselling
- Eyes@NarangbaMain Streetoptometrist
- Narangba ChiropracticMain Streetalternative
- Narangba DentalMain Streetdentist
- Narangba Doctorsdoctor
- Narangba Family Dentaldentist
- Narangba Station Medical CentreMain Streetdoctor
- Narangba Valley Dentistdentist
- QML PathologyMain Streetclinic
- QML Pathologyclinic
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 7/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 7/10
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
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Goodstart Early Learningchildcare
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)
- 122
- Parks (OSM)
- 39
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
- 92.7/100
- Cohort rank
- #46 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
- Goodstart Early Learningchildcarechildcare
- Carinity Youth and FamilieshealthMain Streetcounselling
- Eyes@NarangbahealthMain Streetoptometrist
- Narangba ChiropractichealthMain Streetalternative
- Narangba DentalhealthMain Streetdentist
- Narangba Doctorshealthdoctor
- Narangba Family Dentalhealthdentist
- Narangba Station Medical CentrehealthMain Streetdoctor
- Narangba Valley Dentisthealthdentist
- QML PathologyhealthMain Streetclinic
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
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