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Graceville

QLD 4075 • Greater Brisbane

4,764
Population (2021)
$152,308
Median Household Income
1.88 km²
Area
$495/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyRiversideHeritageWell-ConnectedEstablished

About Graceville

Graceville is a leafy riverside suburb located 7.8 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD in the City of Brisbane. With a population of around 4,764 (2021 census), it covers just 2.1 square kilometres bordered by the Brisbane River to the north-east and west. The suburb has a strong family demographic with a mix of heritage Queenslander homes, post-war cottages, and modern renovations that reflect its established residential character.

Graceville offers a relaxed suburban lifestyle with excellent amenities including 8 parks covering nearly 18% of the suburb. The local shopping village provides everyday conveniences, while nearby Indooroopilly Shopping Centre caters to larger retail needs. The suburb is popular with families and professionals who value its riverside setting, quality schools, and easy commute to the CBD via its own train station on the Ipswich line.

Graceville falls under postcode 4075 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Miller electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4075
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Inner South-West
LGA / Council
Brisbane
Federal Electorate
Moreton
State Electorate
Miller
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.52°, 152.98°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
1.88 km²
Elevation
15m

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$495
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,600
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
39 years
Social Housing (% of dwellings)
0.4%

6 state housing + 0 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Graceville
0.3 km
4 min
Chelmer
1 km
12 min
Sherwood
1.2 km
15 min
Indooroopilly
2.6 km
32 min

Bus Services

  • 104 — Brisbane City via Indooroopilly 25 min
  • 100 — Brisbane City via Coronation Drive 20 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
7.8 km
By Train
18 min
By Bus
25 min
By Car (Peak)
25-35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
15 min

🛣️ Direct train from Graceville station on the Ipswich line

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot with a good local village and train station

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Brisbane Local Government Area, which contains Graceville. 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
4,634
Census 2021
4,764
▲ 2.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
$48,984
Personal Income 2021
$62,140
▲ 26.9% 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
$62,140 / yr
$1195/wk
Household
$152,308 / yr
$2929/wk
Family
$185,848 / yr
$3574/wk

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,499
Born Overseas 1,174

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 234
  • 2. New Zealand 119
  • 3. South Africa 73
  • 4. India 58
  • 5. China 56
  • 6. United States 51
  • 7. Vietnam 48
  • 8. Hong Kong 34
  • 9. Scotland 27
  • 10. Germany 24

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,985
Australian 1,647
Irish 719
Scottish 698
German 259
Chinese 215
Italian 148
Dutch 93
Vietnamese 87
Indian 79

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,434
Both parents born in Australia
1,401
Both parents born overseas
795
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
48.4%
No Religion
43.2%
Buddhism
1.8%
Hinduism
1.3%
Islam
0.5%
Judaism
0.3%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
263 (5.5%)
5-14 years
837 (17.6%)
15-19 years
348 (7.3%)
20-24 years
246 (5.2%)
25-34 years
449 (9.4%)
35-44 years
715 (15.0%)
45-54 years
781 (16.4%)
55-64 years
510 (10.7%)
65-74 years
344 (7.2%)
75-84 years
182 (3.8%)
85+ years
102 (2.1%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Graceville known for? +

Graceville is a leafy riverside suburb located 7.8 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD in the City of Brisbane. With a population of around 4,764 (2021 census), it covers just 2.1 square kilometres bordered by the Brisbane River to the north-east and west.

How far is Graceville from Brisbane CBD? +

Graceville is approximately 7.8 km from Brisbane CBD. By car, the journey takes around 15 min off-peak and 25-35 min during peak hours.

Does Graceville have public transport? +

Graceville is served by Graceville (0.3 km away) on the Ipswich/Springfield line. Bus services also connect to Brisbane City via Indooroopilly. The commute to Brisbane CBD takes approximately 15 min by car.

What is the population of Graceville? +

According to the 2021 Census, Graceville has a population of approximately 4,764 residents. It is a mid-sized suburb within the Brisbane (City).

Is Graceville a good place to live? +

Graceville offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with access to local amenities and services. It suits a range of residents from families to retirees, depending on personal preferences for pace of life and proximity to urban centres.

What is the postcode for Graceville? +

The postcode for Graceville, QLD is 4075.

What is the average income in Graceville? +

Based on the 2021 Census, the median personal income in Graceville is about $1,195 per week (around $62,100 per year). The median household income is $2,929 per week and the median family income is $3,574 per week.

What is the age profile of Graceville? +

The median age in Graceville is 39. The largest age group is 5–14 (837 residents, around 18%). Around 30% of residents are under 20 and about 13% are aged 65 or older. (2021 Census)

Is Graceville a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Graceville 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 Graceville? +

In Graceville, the median weekly rent is $495, and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600 (2021 Census).