Hamilton, QLD 4007 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Hamilton is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4007, home to 8,922 residents with an established residential profile.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 8,922
- Median age
- 40 years
- Median household income
- $2,069 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,225 /week
- Median family income
- $2,844 /week
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Brisbane
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Brisbane Inner City
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Brisbane
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $430 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 21%
Schools
- Ascot State School
- Hamilton State School
- St Margaret's Anglican Girls School (Ascot)
- St Agatha's Primary School (Clayfield)
- St Rita's College (Clayfield)
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 train stop, 1 ferry stop, 24 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 3 train stops, 2 ferry stops, 93 bus stops
- Racecourse Rd at Kent Street, stop 21
- Racecourse Rd at Hamilton Central, stop 20
- Kingsford Smith Dr at Bretts Wharf, stop 19
- Bretts Wharf ferry terminal
- Ascot station, platform 1
Lifestyle & amenities
- 7 cafés
- 25 restaurants
- 3 pubs and bars
- 35 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 6 supermarkets
- 16 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, 5.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 78.4% of the 5,249 resolvable premises in Hamilton. 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: 78.4%
- Fibre to the Curb: 5.3%
- Fibre to the Building: 16.3%
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 Hamilton?
Hamilton (QLD 4007) had 8,922 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 40. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.
What is the median rent in Hamilton?
The median advertised rent in Hamilton is $430/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Hamilton?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Hamilton covering government, independent, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Ascot State School (0.7 km), Hamilton State School (1.2 km), St Margaret's Anglican Girls School (Ascot) (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Hamilton?
Hamilton is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (78.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Hamilton?
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 Hamilton?
In Hamilton, 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 (5.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Hamilton?
98 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Hamilton centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 24 bus stops, 1 ferry stop, 1 train stop. 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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