Riverbend, QLD 4280 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Riverbend is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4280, home to 661 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Logan local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 40 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 661
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $2,353 /week
- Median personal income
- $914 /week
- Median family income
- $2,391 /week
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Logan
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Logan - Beaudesert
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wright
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $445 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,210
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Flagstone State School
- Flagstone State Community College
- Hills International College (Jimboomba)
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 8 restaurants
- 8 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
- 3 supermarkets
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, 33.9 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 47.4% of the 196 resolvable premises in Riverbend. 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: 47.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 36.2%
- Fixed Wireless: 14.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.5%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 54,347 across the Logan LGA in the year to April 2026 (up 5% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 27,910 theft, 6,026 violent offences, 5,692 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Riverbend?
Riverbend (QLD 4280) had 661 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Logan local government area.
What is the median rent in Riverbend?
The median advertised rent in Riverbend is $445/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Riverbend?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Riverbend covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Flagstone State School (2.7 km), Flagstone State Community College (2.8 km), Hills International College (Jimboomba) (4.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Riverbend?
Riverbend is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (47.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Riverbend?
Across the surrounding area, 54,347 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (27,910), violent (6,026), vehicle theft (5,692). 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 Riverbend?
In Riverbend, 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 (33.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
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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