Arana Hills, QLD 4054 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Arana Hills is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4054, home to 6,971 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 10 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$440 /wk
Population6,971
Median age37
Area3.7 km²
To CBD10 km
LGAMoreton Bay

Demographics

Population
6,971
Median age
37 years
Median household income
$2,227 /week
Median personal income
$1,005 /week
Median family income
$2,480 /week
Average household size
2.7
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Moreton Bay
Statistical region (SA4)
Moreton Bay - South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Ryan
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$440 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,950
Rent share of household income
20%

Schools

  • St William's Primary School (Grovely) Primary · Catholic
  • Mitchelton State High School Secondary · Government
  • Grovely State School Primary · Government
  • Mitchelton State School Primary · Government
  • Ferny Hills State School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 25 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 6 train stops, 80 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Silvertop St at Keperra station, stop 30 bus · 50 m
  • Blackbutt St at Keperra station, stop 30 bus · 80 m
  • Keperra station, platform 2 train · 105 m
  • Keperra station, platform 1 train · 106 m
  • Gilston St at Gilston Center, stop 29 bus · 243 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 8 cafés
  • 31 restaurants
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 48 parks and reserves
  • 5 gyms and fitness centres
  • 5 supermarkets
  • 29 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
  • Reference station: Brisbane, 11.4 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 83.8% of the 3,043 resolvable premises in Arana Hills. Most premises here use the existing pay-TV coaxial cable, upgraded for NBN. Plans up to NBN 1000 are typically available.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 11.9%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 83.8%
  • Fibre to the Node: 4.3%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 45,676 across the Moreton Bay LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 23,795 theft, 7,069 drug offences, 4,464 violent offences.

Figures cover the whole Moreton Bay — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Arana Hills?

Arana Hills (QLD 4054) had 6,971 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 37. It sits within the Moreton Bay local government area.

What is the median rent in Arana Hills?

The median advertised rent in Arana Hills is $440/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Arana Hills?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Arana Hills covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St William's Primary School (Grovely) (0.7 km), Mitchelton State High School (1 km), Grovely State School (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Arana Hills?

Arana Hills is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (83.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Arana Hills?

Across the surrounding area, 45,676 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (23,795), drug offences (7,069), violent (4,464). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Arana Hills?

In Arana Hills, mean daily temperatures range from 16.5°C to 26.7°C and annual rainfall is 1,065 mm measured at the Brisbane weather station (11.4 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Arana Hills?

86 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Arana Hills centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 25 bus stops, 2 train stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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