Bardon, QLD 4065 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Bardon is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4065, home to 10,153 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 5 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 10,153
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $3,399 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,339 /week
- Median family income
- $4,146 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Brisbane
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Brisbane Inner City
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Ryan
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $500 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,817
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- Bardon State School
- St Joseph's School (Bardon)
- Stuartholme School (Toowong)
- Rainworth State School
- Mater Dei Catholic Primary School (Ashgrove West)
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 24 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 103 bus stops
- Leworthy St near Nestor Ave, stop 20
- Leworthy St at Leworthy Shops, stop 19
- Stuartholme Rd at Rainworth near Leworthy St
- Simpsons Rd at Bowman Park, stop 20
- Chiswick Rd at Chiswick Road West, stop 19
Lifestyle & amenities
- 13 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 48 parks and reserves
- 8 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 libraries
- 2 supermarkets
- 19 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
- Reference station: Brisbane, 6.6 km away
NBN & connectivity
Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 91.6% of the 4,231 resolvable premises in Bardon. 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: 4.6%
- Fibre to the Building: 1.6%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 91.6%
- Fibre to the Node: 2.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 157,985 across the Brisbane LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 85,479 theft, 20,639 drug offences, 15,880 break-ins.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bardon?
Bardon (QLD 4065) had 10,153 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.
What is the median rent in Bardon?
The median advertised rent in Bardon is $500/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Bardon?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Bardon covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Bardon State School (0.5 km), St Joseph's School (Bardon) (0.6 km), Stuartholme School (Toowong) (0.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Bardon?
Bardon is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (91.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Bardon?
Across the surrounding area, 157,985 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (85,479), drug offences (20,639), break-ins (15,880). 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 Bardon?
In Bardon, 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 (6.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Bardon?
103 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Bardon centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 24 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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