Brookfield, QLD 4069 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Brookfield is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4069, home to 3,640 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Brisbane local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 13 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 3,640
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $3,778 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,204 /week
- Median family income
- $4,197 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Brisbane
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Brisbane - West
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Ryan
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,798
- Rent share of household income
- 11%
Schools
- Brookfield State School
- Kenmore State High School
- Kenmore State School
- Our Lady of the Rosary School (Kenmore)
- Chapel Hill State School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 10 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 19 bus stops
- Brookfield Rd at Brookfield, stop 46
- Brookfield Rd at Brookfield, stop 47
- Rafting Ground Rd at Rafting Ground West
- Brookfield Rd at Boscombe Road, stop 45
- Gold Creek Rd near Brookfield Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 18 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 6 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, 14.1 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 57.6% of the 1,223 resolvable premises in Brookfield. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 57.6%
- Fibre to the Curb: 7.5%
- Fibre to the Node: 34.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.8%
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 Brookfield?
Brookfield (QLD 4069) had 3,640 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.
What is the median rent in Brookfield?
The median advertised rent in Brookfield is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Brookfield?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Brookfield covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Brookfield State School (0.2 km), Kenmore State High School (2.3 km), Kenmore State School (3.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Brookfield?
Brookfield is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (57.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Brookfield?
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 Brookfield?
In Brookfield, 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 (14.1 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Brookfield?
19 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Brookfield centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 10 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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