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Pullenvale, QLD, 4069

Current weather

15.8°CClear sky

94% humidity · 9.6 km/h wind · 21.9° / 12.7° today · 0.3 mm rain

Desirability index

69.1/100

#218 among Metro Brisbane suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Pullenvale is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 3,276 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 254 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-58%), roughly 77.5 offences per 1,000 residents, and 2 school and preschool sites in the area. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.

Population

Population
3,276
Median age
43
Median household income / week
$4,149
Dwelling vacancy
3.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
33 of 1,025
Median monthly mortgage
$3,033
Employment rate
66.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
35 / 0 / 7

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)
254
Against the person
36
Against property
167
Rate per 1,000 residents
77.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 91 residents
State safety percentile
11.6th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-57.9%

Most common offence types

  • Fraud15
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)76
  • Traffic And Related Offences21
  • Unlawful Entry39
  • Unlawful Use Of Motor Vehicle19

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

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
2
Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
1,131.5
  • Brisbane Independent SchoolPrimary
  • Pullenvale State SchoolPrimary

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

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

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Grandview Road ParkPark
  • Hawkesbury Road Nature RefugeNature reserve
  • Woodward Place ParkPark

Data sources & freshness

Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
2
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Chemist Warehousepharmacy
  • Doctordoctor

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

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

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

Data sources & freshness

Childcare

1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap

  • kindergartenkindergarten

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)
10
Parks (OSM)
6

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
69.1/100
Cohort rank
#218 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

  • kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Chemist Warehousehealthpharmacy
  • Doctorhealthdoctor
  • Grandview Road Parkgovernmentpark
  • Hawkesbury Road Nature Refugegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Woodward Place Parkgovernmentpark
  • Brisbane Independent SchoolschoolsPrimary
  • Pullenvale State SchoolschoolsPrimary
  • Fraudcrime15
  • Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)crime76

Data sources & freshness

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