Upper Mount Gravatt, QLD 4122 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Upper Mount Gravatt is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4122, home to 10,800 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Brisbane local government area and roughly 10 km from the Brisbane CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$415 /wk
Population10,800
Median age33
Area4.1 km²
To CBD10 km
LGABrisbane

Demographics

Population
10,800
Median age
33 years
Median household income
$1,657 /week
Median personal income
$744 /week
Median family income
$2,049 /week
Average household size
2.4
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Brisbane
Statistical region (SA4)
Brisbane - South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Griffith
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$415 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,954
Rent share of household income
25%

Schools

  • Wishart State School Primary · Government
  • Brisbane Adventist College (Mansfield) Combined · Independent
  • St Catherines Catholic Primary School (Wishart) Primary · Catholic
  • Mount Gravatt East State School Primary · Government
  • Clairvaux Mackillop College (Upper Mount Gravatt) Secondary · Catholic

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 32 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 114 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Broadwater Rd at Hillgrove, stop 40 bus · 80 m
  • Hillgrove St at Kingsway Street, stop 41 bus · 132 m
  • Hillgrove St at Exmoor Street, stop 42 bus · 332 m
  • Wishart Rd at Exmoor Street, stop 42 bus · 370 m
  • Wishart Rd at Pinner Street, stop 43 bus · 386 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 7 cafés
  • 11 restaurants
  • 38 parks and reserves
  • 1 gym
  • 2 libraries
  • 5 supermarkets
  • 19 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 1.5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
  • Reference station: Brisbane, 8.5 km away

NBN & connectivity

Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial serves 77.1% of the 5,937 resolvable premises in Upper Mount Gravatt. 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: 12.4%
  • Fibre to the Building: 10.5%
  • Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 77.1%

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: 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Upper Mount Gravatt?

Upper Mount Gravatt (QLD 4122) had 10,800 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 33. It sits within the Brisbane local government area.

What is the median rent in Upper Mount Gravatt?

The median advertised rent in Upper Mount Gravatt is $415/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Upper Mount Gravatt?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Upper Mount Gravatt covering government, independent, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Wishart State School (0.9 km), Brisbane Adventist College (Mansfield) (0.9 km), St Catherines Catholic Primary School (Wishart) (1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Upper Mount Gravatt?

Upper Mount Gravatt is predominantly served by Hybrid Fibre Coaxial (77.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Upper Mount Gravatt?

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 Upper Mount Gravatt?

In Upper Mount Gravatt, 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 (8.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Upper Mount Gravatt?

114 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Upper Mount Gravatt centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 32 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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