Harlin, QLD 4306 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Harlin is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4306, home to 211 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Scenic Rim local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 30 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$240 /wk
Population211
Median age48
Area255.6 km²
To CBD30 km
LGASomerset

Demographics

Population
211
Median age
48 years
Median household income
$1,125 /week
Median personal income
$550 /week
Median family income
$1,208 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Somerset
Statistical region (SA4)
Moreton Bay - North
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Wright
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$240 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,300
Rent share of household income
21%

Schools

  • Fernvale State School Primary · Government
  • Glamorgan Vale State School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 3 cafés
  • 4 restaurants
  • 3 pubs and bars
  • 26 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 supermarket
  • 9 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 8 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (31.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (21.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 857 mm
  • Reference station: Amberley AMO, 16.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 57.8% of the 192 resolvable premises in Harlin. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Fibre to the Node: 2.1%
  • Fixed Wireless: 40.1%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 57.8%

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: 2,000 across the Somerset LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 950 theft, 304 violent offences, 232 drug offences.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Harlin?

Harlin (QLD 4306) had 211 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 48. It sits within the Somerset local government area.

What is the median rent in Harlin?

The median advertised rent in Harlin is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Harlin?

Yes — 2 schools are listed within or near Harlin covering government sectors. Nearest include: Fernvale State School (8.9 km), Glamorgan Vale State School (9.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Harlin?

Harlin is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (57.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Harlin?

Across the surrounding area, 2,000 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (950), violent (304), drug offences (232). 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 Harlin?

In Harlin, mean daily temperatures range from 13.1°C to 26.9°C and annual rainfall is 857 mm measured at the Amberley AMO weather station (16.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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