Brighton
QLD 4017 • Greater Brisbane
About Brighton
Brighton is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Brisbane (City) area. With a population of 9,664 and a median income of $47,320, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 6.49 km² at an elevation of 10m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.
Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Brighton offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.
Brighton falls under postcode 4017 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Sandgate electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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John Fisher Drive
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68 Barfoot Street
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1 Binburra Street
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2 North Road
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Community Annexe, 77 Bracken Street
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Cnr Baskerville and Douglas Streets
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28 Greenore Street
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92 Brighton Road
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41 Braun Street
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54 Rainbow Street
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Yundah Street
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30 Eldorado Street
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15 Greenwood Street
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60 Park Parade
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 550
- 2. New Zealand 369
- 3. Scotland 81
- 4. South Africa 56
- 5. Philippines 53
- 6. Germany 47
- 7. Ireland 45
- 8. Papua New Guinea 45
- 9. United States 43
- 10. Wales 35
- 11. India 34
- 12. Netherlands 29
- 13. Canada 28
- 14. China 22
- 15. Fiji 15
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)