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Camp Hill

QLD 4152 • Greater Brisbane

12,254
Population (2021)
$160,420
Median Household Income
4.69 km²
Area
$460/wk
Median Rent
Inner SuburbanCharacter HomesVillage FeelFamily-Friendly

About Camp Hill

Camp Hill is a sought-after inner suburb 6 kilometres southeast of Brisbane's CBD. The suburb features elevated living with city views, character Queenslander homes, and family-friendly streets. The community has experienced significant gentrification while maintaining village character.

Village atmosphere and character homes define Camp Hill—Martha Street's cafes and shops create genuine neighbourhood life. The suburb attracts young professionals and families seeking inner-city character with suburban space.

Camp Hill falls under postcode 4152 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Greenslopes electorate.

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💰 Top 50 Suburbs in Queensland by Median Household Income

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4152
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner East
LGA / Council
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Griffith
State Electorate
Greenslopes
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.50°, 153.08°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
4.69 km²
Elevation
41m

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$460
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
35 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
1.7%

56 state housing + 15 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Local bus services — Brisbane CBD 18-24 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
6 km
By Train
Approximately 15 min to Brisbane CBD (Central) by train
By Car (Peak)
15-25 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
10-15 min

🛣️ Located 6 km south-east of Brisbane CBD

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be done on foot near the local centre, but most residents rely on a car for daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Cnr Ara And Thomas Street Camp Hill 4152 QLD

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Brisbane Local Government Area, which contains Camp Hill. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
832.9 / 100k
2yr Down 25.0% 10yr Stable
Motor vehicle theft
371.6 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 77.2%
Non-FV assault
713.9 / 100k
2yr Up 17.9% 10yr Up 138.5%
Robbery (unarmed)
29 / 100k
2yr Down 15.0% 10yr Up 83.4%
Steal from vehicle
616.8 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 28.4%
View all offence categories for Brisbane →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
11,202
Census 2021
12,254
▲ 9.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$52,208
Personal Income 2021
$68,068
▲ 30.4% increase

2021 Census income breakdown

Personal = median for one earner. Household = all members of a dwelling pooled. Family = related members only. Annual = weekly × 52.

Personal
$68,068 / yr
$1309/wk
Household
$160,420 / yr
$3085/wk
Family
$185,536 / yr
$3568/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 9,841
Born Overseas 2,181

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 357
  • 2. New Zealand 334
  • 3. South Africa 116
  • 4. India 107
  • 5. Scotland 72
  • 6. China 67
  • 7. Canada 54
  • 8. Ireland 50
  • 9. Italy 50
  • 10. Malaysia 50

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,885
Australian 4,422
Irish 2,103
Scottish 1,536
German 750
Italian 622
Chinese 355
Greek 327
Indian 266
Dutch 238

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

7,198
Both parents born in Australia
2,829
Both parents born overseas
1,952
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.6%
No Religion
39.6%
Hinduism
1.4%
Buddhism
1.1%
Islam
0.7%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
885 (7.2%)
5-14 years
1,832 (15.0%)
15-19 years
805 (6.6%)
20-24 years
814 (6.6%)
25-34 years
1,605 (13.1%)
35-44 years
2,047 (16.7%)
45-54 years
2,021 (16.5%)
55-64 years
1,142 (9.3%)
65-74 years
647 (5.3%)
75-84 years
305 (2.5%)
85+ years
149 (1.2%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camp Hill known for? +

Camp Hill is a well-established residential suburb in Brisbane, QLD, known for its mix of housing types, local schools, and community facilities. The suburb has a population of approximately 12,254 residents and forms part of the broader Greater Brisbane region.

How far is Camp Hill from Brisbane CBD? +

Camp Hill is approximately 6 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, typically a 10-15 min drive under normal traffic conditions. Peak hour travel can take longer due to traffic.

Does Camp Hill have public transport? +

Camp Hill is served by local bus services connecting residents to the broader metropolitan network. The nearest train station provides connections to Brisbane CBD.

What is the population of Camp Hill? +

According to the 2021 Census, Camp Hill has a population of approximately 12,254 residents. The suburb is a significant residential area within the Brisbane district.

Is Camp Hill a good place to live? +

Camp Hill appeals to families, professionals, and established residents who value its range of local amenities, schools, and community facilities. With a median taxable income of around $57,831, it attracts a mix of household types. Like most QLD suburbs, lifestyle quality depends on proximity to work and preferred amenities.

What is the postcode for Camp Hill? +

The postcode for Camp Hill, QLD is 4152.

What is the average income in Camp Hill? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Camp Hill is about $1,309 per week (around $68,100 per year). The median household income is $3,085 per week and the median family income is $3,568 per week.

What is the age profile of Camp Hill? +

The median age in Camp Hill is 35. The largest age group is 35–44 (2,047 residents, around 17%). Around 29% of residents are under 20 and about 9% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Camp Hill a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Camp Hill is part of the Brisbane LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

How much is rent in Camp Hill? +

In Camp Hill, the median weekly rent is $460, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600 (2021 Census).