Veresdale Scrub, QLD 4285 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Veresdale Scrub is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4285, home to 548 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Logan local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 65 km from the Brisbane CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 548
- Median age
- 38 years
- Median household income
- $2,404 /week
- Median personal income
- $727 /week
- Median family income
- $2,329 /week
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Scenic Rim
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Logan - Beaudesert
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Wright
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $375 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,109
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Veresdale Scrub State School
- Woodhill State School
- Gleneagle State School
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 3 parks and reserves
- 2 playgrounds
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, 54.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 54.1% of the 229 resolvable premises in Veresdale Scrub. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 24.5%
- Fibre to the Node: 54.1%
- Fixed Wireless: 21.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 2,511 across the Scenic Rim LGA in the year to April 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,289 theft, 286 violent offences, 254 break-ins.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Veresdale Scrub?
Veresdale Scrub (QLD 4285) had 548 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Scenic Rim local government area.
What is the median rent in Veresdale Scrub?
The median advertised rent in Veresdale Scrub is $375/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Veresdale Scrub?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Veresdale Scrub covering government sectors. Nearest include: Veresdale Scrub State School (2.1 km), Woodhill State School (3.5 km), Gleneagle State School (4.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Veresdale Scrub?
Veresdale Scrub is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (54.1% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Veresdale Scrub?
Across the surrounding area, 2,511 offences were recorded in the 12 months to APR26. The most common offence categories were theft (1,289), violent (286), break-ins (254). 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 Veresdale Scrub?
In Veresdale Scrub, 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 (54.2 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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