Upper Brookfield is a small community in Queensland within the Brisbane local government area (postcode 4069). It is home to about 857 residents, with an established demographic and a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $151K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.6% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward professional services and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The median weekly rent is $463 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.
Upper Brookfield is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1106, which is well above the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Brisbane LGA is moderate at 6,340 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +1.6% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.